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Out of the 50 best hospitals in 2025-26 for cardiology, heart and vascular surgery, nine are located in the West. U.S. News & World Report released its rankings July 29, which compares the best hospitals that care for patients with…

Nonoperating room anesthesia cases are expected to account for more than 50% of all anesthesia cases in the next decade, according to a report by the American Hospital Association and the American Society of Anesthesiologists.  As the demand for anesthesia…

Financial and regulatory tailwinds are boosting opportunities for ASC growth in the wake of recent policy proposals by CMS and other state-level legislative updates.  Certificate-of-need CON has long been identified as barriers to growth by ASC leaders, especially those in…

By 2036, the U.S. is projected to face a shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists, but some states already have a much larger gap than others, according to a white paper from Medicus Healthcare Solutions. Here are the states with the highest…

Jim Freund, managing partner at Physician Transaction Advisors, has spent decades in the ASC space, long before investment bankers began eyeing the sector.  Mr. Freund joined Becker’s to share why his team’s experience shapes their approach to transactions, and how…

Cardiology is undergoing a year of rapid change, driven by innovations that are expanding diagnostic capabilities, advancing treatment options and personalizing care. From artificial intelligence and regenerative medicine to next-generation devices and targeted therapies, these breakthroughs are shaping how heart…

Academic physicians across specialties earn less than their non-academic counterparts, according to a blog post  from Marit Health, a salary transparency platform for physicians and advanced practice providers. The post notes that academic roles often come with non-monetary perks, including…

Here are five updates on CRNAs for industry leaders to know, as reported by Becker’s since June 3:

Maryville, Ill.-based Anderson Healthcare has temporarily shuttered several outpatient radiology services due to a national shortage of radiologists and radiology technologists. From Aug. 6 to Aug. 14, nonurgent outpatient imaging services were unavailable at Maryville Imaging, Goshen Imaging, Anderson Hospital…