The highest-paid gastroenterologist in San Francisco earns $878,000 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool. The average salary for gastroenterologists across the country is $530,000, according to a report from Medscape. Here is what the five highest-paid gastroenterologists in…
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1. Costas Kefalas, MD, was elected as president of the American College of Gastroenterology for the 2026-27 term. As president, Dr. Kefalas will direct the organization’s programs, including continuing medical education, activities involving national and state medical affairs, health policy…
The share of ASCs reporting adequate access to anesthesia providers has reached its highest level since 2022, according to the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association’s third-quarter 2026 60-Second Survey, published Oct. 16. Of the 307 surgery centers across 44 states that…
Artificial intelligence models are improving faster than ever. Yet for many patients and clinicians, the experience of care looks much the same as it did before the latest wave of AI. In a new whitepaper, Ambience Healthcare President and Co-Founder…
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Westerville-based Central Ohio Primary Care Physicians is set to notify more than 1.4 million individuals who were impacted in a data breach, according to an Oct. 16 report from NBC affiliate WCMH. The data breach was discovered on Aug. 25th,…
CMS has added 10 new procedure codes to the list of procedures Medicare pays ASCs to perform, according to an Oct. 8 transmittal outlining the agency’s October 2026 ASC payment system update. The highest-paying addition, code 1091T for permanent carotid…
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Hospitals and health systems announced 16 transactions in the third quarter of 2026, representing $8.2 billion in total transacted revenue, according to Kaufman Hall’s Q3 2026 M&A report. Deal volume was on par with the third quarter of 2025. Here…
ASCs that uncover potential criminal fraud within their operations now have one place to report it and still receive credit from two federal agencies. The Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division and HHS’ Office of Inspector General issued a policy…
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health opened a specialty clinic and cancer center in Saratoga Springs, Utah. The site serves residents of Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain, West Lehi and nearby communities. The 48,000-square-foot building sits on Intermountain’s existing Saratoga Springs campus,…