Care New England Medical Group, part of Providence, R.I.-based Care New England, opened a 45,000-square-foot ambulatory care center in East Greenwich, R.I. It dedicated the center’s primary care floor to Care New England President and CEO Michael Wagner, MD. The…
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Some Medicare beneficiaries in Ohio waited months for care under CMS’ Wasteful and Inappropriate Services Reduction model, an AI-driven prior authorization pilot, the Columbus Dispatch reported Oct. 22. The publication cited records the Electronic Frontier Foundation obtained through a Freedom…
Independence Blue Cross’ move into ASC ownership shows how far commercial payers have come on site-of-service shifts. Daniel Tasset, founder, CEO and executive chairman of Leawood, Kan.-based NueHealth, sees the next step somewhere else: payers asking providers to guarantee results.…
Discover how health systems are advancing pain management by integrating a nonopioid therapy for acute pain. Hear real-world insights on therapeutic innovation in acute pain management. Learning Objectives:
Dec 9, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
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- Dr. Jawad Saleh, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Hospital for Special Surgery
Obstetrics and trauma were the anesthesia subspecialties that interested student nurse anesthetists most in a recent survey from U.S. Anesthesia Partners, a physician-owned anesthesia practice. The organization surveyed 121 student registered nurse anesthetists (SRNAs) at its fourth annual Future Leaders…
The leaders on this list run everything from a single cardiology center in rural New Mexico to a network of more than 370 sites. They’re working through the questions shaping outpatient surgery in 2026: which cases leave the hospital next,…
CMS’ proposed 2027 outpatient and ASC payment rule drew 2,180 public comments, and 340B dominated them. About 1,000 submissions weighed in on a proposal to cut Medicare payment for 340B drugs by nearly 40%, a fight that pitted hospitals against…
ASC dealmaking has been tied to a familiar set of structures over the last decade, with private equity partners buying in alongside physician owners, a management company running the business side and, often, a sale-leaseback that turns the building into…
This report shows hospitals and health systems how to turn existing technology into measurable returns starting with a four-question assessment: From there, you’ll see how to stage fixes so daily operations keep running, close skill gaps without overloading lean revenue…
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A federal judge has ordered Unum Life Insurance Company of America to pay Dr. Nicholas Grosso $1,045,045.35 in lost long-term disability benefits, finding the insurer mishandled his claim. Senior U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett of the U.S. District Court…