Hospitals have never had more bedside devices, data streams and algorithms. Yet the gap between technological promise and measurable outcomes remains stubbornly wide. Research shows 21% of nursing care goes undelivered in variable-acuity units, and only 5 to 13% of…
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HeartBeam, a cardiac medtech company, has priced its underwritten public offering of 12.5 million shares of its common stock. The company is anticipating total gross proceeds of $10 million, before deducting underwriting discounts, commissions and offering expenses, according to an…
ASC leaders across the country say their peers are forfeiting significant revenue and negotiating leverage by failing to adapt to a payer landscape that is growing more complex, more competitive and, in some cases, more predatory. Here are four specific…
Among adults aged 45 and older, just 65% are currently with any recommended colorectal cancer screening test, according to a 2026 report from the American Cancer Society. Here are 10 numbers to know about the CRC screening gap: 1. Young…
WellStreet Urgent Care’s national consumer research found that nearly three out of four ED visitors knew before they walked in that they didn’t need emergency care. This report examines how WellStreet and a health system partner turned that insight into…
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If Janet Carlson could change one thing about the regulatory landscape for ASCs, it would be to abolish certificate-of-need laws immediately. To Ms. Carlson, a veteran ASC leader who recently founded her own ASC consulting company, Vertex Surgical Solutions, CON…
From surgeon preference cards that haven’t been touched in years to GPO contracts leaving money on the table, six ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss the biggest cost reduction opportunities in their centers without touching staffing or quality. The answers…
ASCs are entering 2026 with strong procedural demand and expanding clinical capabilities, but the financial picture is becoming far more complex. Rising labor and supply costs, tightening reimbursement and increasingly aggressive payer behavior are compressing margins across the outpatient landscape.…
Douglas Emmett, a real estate investment trust, has acquired an outpatient medical portfolio in Beverly Hills, Calif., for $260 million. The 246,000-square-foot portfolio is currently 95% leased and serves more than 100 tenants, according to an April 14 news release…
The gradual migration of procedures to the outpatient setting has hit a new pace in recent years, as CMS approves new codes for the ASC setting and the need to lower costs while expanding care access aligns more closely with…
