As ASCs head into 2026, supply chain strategy is no longer just a back-office function, it is central to financial sustainability and operational stability. Rising costs, tariff uncertainty, expanding procedure complexity and ongoing device recalls are reshaping how ASCs manage…
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Dermatology Partners has acquired York, Pa.-based Bene Dermatology, effective March 2, as part of its Mid-Atlantic expansion strategy, according to a Feb. 24 news release. Natalie Bene, MD, PhD, will continue to lead her practice and her existing clinical team…
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has performed the first known atrial leadless pacemaker implants in patients with lateral tunnel Fontan circulation and extracardiac Fontan, According to a Feb. 25 news release, Daniel Cortez, MD, PhD, an adult congenital cardiologist and…
Physician practices say they want clarity in revenue performance, but Encoda’s “The state of financial health” survey, published Feb. 24, suggests most leaders are still operating with limited certainty. Encode surveyed 84 physician practice leaders. primarily from independently or physician-owned…
As payer complexity increases and margins narrow, revenue cycle leaders are moving beyond reactive fixes.Advances in automation, AI and process modernization are driving measurable gains in denials management, coding accuracy and AR follow-up — while enabling earlier intervention across the…
Mar 31, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
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Pat DeAngelo
President, CorroHealth
Keisha Downes DMSc(c),MBA-HM, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCS
Vice President, Mid-Revenue Cycle Beth Israel Lahey Health
Paul LePage II
Vice President, Revenue Cycle UC Davis Health
Lissa Mann
Vice President, Revenue Cycle Applications Advocate Health
Michael Taba, MD, of McKinney, Texas, was sentenced to 102 months in prison for his role in a $145 million scheme to defraud the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs, according to a Feb. 24 news release…
Phoenix-based Southwest Orthopedic and Spine Hospital, doing business as Oasis Hospital, United Surgical Partners International and Dignity Phoenix Surgery Centers, agreed to pay $5.6 million to resolve alleged Stark law violations, according to a Feb. 24 Justice Department news release.…
Ascension’s bid to acquire ASC company AmSurg in June 2025 underscores the St. Louis-based health system’s broader push to expand care beyond hospital walls. In a report outlining Ascension’s financial condition, the system said it is “strengthening its ambulatory surgery…
As insurers struggle to keep pace with rapid advances in biologics, diagnostics and AI-enabled care navigation, more physicians may turn to cash-pay models, according to Joshua Siegel, MD. Dr. Siegel, the director of orthopaedic sports medicine at Exeter, N.H.-based Access…
As ophthalmology practices continue to grow — particularly in high-volume procedures like cataract surgery — administrative workflows are increasingly becoming a constraint on operational scale. Insurance eligibility and benefits verification remains one of the most critical yet labor-intensive revenue cycle…