Management services organization U.S. Orthopaedic Partners has appointed Dean Brown as regional director of ASC operations. Mr. Brown will oversee ASC operations across the physician-led orthopedic management services organization’s network, supporting performance improvement at existing surgery centers and helping lead…
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Total clinical compensation rose 4.3% in 2025, but about half of that growth is being funded by providers doing more work, not by gains in reimbursement, according to the AMGA 2026 Medical Group Compensation and Productivity Survey shared with Becker’s. …
Certified anesthesiologist assistants are a growing role in anesthesia, as leaders work to aid the ongoing shortage of physician anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists and other members of the anesthesia care team. Here are three anesthesiologist assistant training programs launched…
Labor costs and investments are dominating ASC leaders’ budgets, according to results from two Becker’s LinkedIn polls. In the first poll Becker’s asked: What is the most important investment in efficiency your ASC has made in the last year? Here’s…
Borland Groover will open a new outpatient gastroenterology office in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., on July 6, expanding the Jacksonville-based practice’s footprint along the Emerald Coast. According to a news release shared with Becker’s July 23, the office will serve…
Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy has opened the Kathryn Ann Meinders Digestive Health Institute on the campus of Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, establishing what the system describes as the only comprehensive digestive health center within a 500-mile radius of Oklahoma City. According…
Advanced practice providers in cardiology are moving well beyond a support role, with more than half now holding formal administrative positions, according to MedAxiom’s 2025 APP Compensation and Utilization Report released June 23. The report drew responses from 104 cardiovascular…
The number of Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S. grew from roughly 6,100 to 6,468 between December 2022 and March 2025, according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. But amid that national growth there is a quieter trend of…
What if you could experience hospital-grade revenue cycle sophistication in the pro-fee setting? How could that investment be feasible? And what would be the return? In this webinar, experts from Med-Metrix discuss the possibilities. They’ll leverage their first-hand experience with…
Presented by:
- Garett Kreitz, Co-President, Med-Metrix
- John Stefanowicz, President, Revenue Cycle Operations, Med-Metrix
- Paul Summers, Chief Financial Officer, Nevada Heart & Vascular
South Dakota has the highest concentration of certified registered nurse anesthetists relative to its population, with nearly 44 CRNAs per 100,000 residents, according to a Becker’s analysis of May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics employment data and 2024 U.S. Census…
