Maury Regional Medical Group added Middle Tennessee Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists to its physician network, according to an April press release. The practice will operate as MRMG Ear, Nose & Throat and includes Shaun Corbin, MD, and Stephen Parey,…
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Edison, N.J.-based Redefine Healthcare performed the world’s first robotic-assisted spine surgery in an ASC using the eCential Robotics platform. Neurosurgeon David Wells-Roth, MD, completed the procedure March 5, at the Surgery Center of Hackensack (N.J.), according to an April 29…
Virginia has enacted a law expanding limits on noncompete agreements for certain employees, law firm Holland & Knight reported April 27.. The law, SB 170, bars enforcement of noncompete agreements for employees who are discharged without severance benefits or other…
As 2027 approaches, updates to CMS-HCC and RxHCC models are expected to reshape how organizations capture risk, document care and forecast revenue. For many health systems, the challenge isn’t awareness — it’s readiness. Without a proactive strategy, these shifts may…
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Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health has been awarded a $1.7 million federal grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to expand hypertension control efforts across its primary care network, according to an April 29 LinkedIn post. The initiative, led by Geoffrey Mills,…
In 2024, 1.8% of physicians were sued in the previous year, down from 2.3% in 2016 and a peak of 7.4% annually between 1991 and 2005, according to research from the American Medical Association. The AMA published two policy research…
GLP-1’s drugs continue to expand horizons in gastroenterology, bariatrics, diabetes and chronic disease care — but the scale of the drugs’ adoption could be creating new areas of risk management for physicians, according to a report published Risk & Insurance…
In an updated analysis of a 2020 report, “Reducing Medicare Costs by Migrating Volume from Hospital Outpatient Departments to Ambulatory Surgery Centers,” the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association lays out the cost savings generated by ASCs since 2019 and projects how…
Dental sedation is emerging as a significant opportunity for anesthesia leaders, particularly certified registered nurse anesthetists, according to Jeff Tieder, MSN, CRNA, clinical assistant professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. “It’s very much a nonoperating room anesthesia space…
Court proceedings are underway in the first lawsuit involving Oregon’s new healthcare consolidation law. The case is related to a staffing contract switch involving Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth, Eugene (Ore.) Emergency Physicians and Atlanta-based ApolloMD, Lookout Eugene-Springfield reported April 27. Eugene…