Gastroenterologists are facing increasing financial pressure as reimbursement cuts, inflation and rising practice costs erode earnings and threaten long-term sustainability. While GI compensation has grown about 33.8% since 2015, inflation-adjusted income has declined. A $370,000 salary in 2015 would need…
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Can cardiology remain profitable while payer pressure rises and talent thins? A new national survey of practice leaders says yes — but the tactics deployed to achieve success differ widely. In this live webinar, experts will unpack findings from 130-plus cardiology…
Aug 22, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Dana Jacoby
Chief Executive Officer at Vector Medical Group, LLC
Josh Ginsberg
Executive Director at The Heart House
Ben Diestel
General Manager, Florida at Cardiovascular Associates of America
Brandon Theophilus
VP, Specialty Care, NextGen Healthcare
As healthcare consolidation accelerates, many small and midsized physician practices are struggling to remain independent amid mounting financial and regulatory pressures. In response, Pelto Health Partners was launched three years ago as a collaborative effort between three physician-owned orthopedic groups…
Private equity-driven merger and acquisition activity in cardiology has been highest in the South, according to a corporate finance report released in October 2024 by KPMG. Here’s a breakdown of PE-driven cardiology acquisitions by region since 2019: 1. South: 45 …
An ASC in Liverpool, N.Y., has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights over alleged violations of the HIPAA Security and Breach Notification Rules, according to a July 23 HHS news…
Health systems are under pressure to improve care coordination, but most solutions come with added cost or complexity. Guthrie proved it’s possible to do more with what you already have. With clinical workflow technology, the health system has accelerated consults,…
Sep 24, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM America/Chicago
Presented by:
Presenters
Dr. Sudhakar R. Sattur, MD MHSA
Chief, GMG Cardiology, Associate Program Director, Cardiovascular Fellowship, The Guthrie Clinic
John DeMuth, FP-C, EMT-P, NRP
Assistant Manager – Support Services, The Guthrie Clinic
Hospitals are ramping up investment in gastroenterology to meet rising demand, expand outpatient services and boost revenue in a shifting care landscape. GI conditions cost the U.S. about $120 billion annually and contribute to more than 250,000 deaths each year,…
John Gizdic, executive vice president and COO of Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health, is eyeing pathways to care expansion while balancing shifting reimbursement and policy dynamics in healthcare, turning to ambulatory care as one solution. The system aims to more than…
While gastroenterology deal activity has declined sharply over the past three years, momentum is expected to continue as independent practices pursue consolidation to gain scale and modernization benefits, according to a Q1 2025 corporate finance report from KPMG. Despite the…