Contract negotiations between ASCs and payers are becoming increasingly complex as both sides sharpen their strategies in a tighter reimbursement environment. ASC leaders describe a landscape in which insurers are flexing scale, data analytics and network design to contain costs…
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Clinician turnover is shaped less by perks and more by the fundamentals of how work feels day to day, according to a report from SullivanCotter and Lotis Blue. The report found that decisions to stay or leave are driven primarily…
ASCs have long stood as a clear value proposition within healthcare — delivering lower costs, high patient satisfaction and streamlined care — but leaders say the model is facing mounting strain as financial, workforce and competitive pressures converge. While outpatient…
Morehead City, N.C.-based Carteret Health Care has broken ground on a $50 million outpatient campus in Cedar Point, N.C. The 50,000-square-foot project will house an ASC, a freestanding emergency department, advanced diagnostics and primary and specialty care, according to a…
Nacogdoches County Hospital District in Nacogdoches, Texas, unanimously approved a 15-year lease agreement with Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare on Feb. 27, The Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel reported March 2. The new lease agreement designates Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital and Cecil R. Bomar Rehabilitation…
By 2036, the U.S. is projected to have a supply of 50,490 anesthesia physicians but a demand for 60,760 — a shortfall of more than 10,000 physicians nationwide — according to projections from the Department of Health and Human Services’…
New Brunswick, N.J.-based Robert Wood Johnson Medical School is debuting a preventive cardiology program in partnership with Newark, N.J.-based Rutgers Health and West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health. The initiative will integrate preventive cardiology, cardiac genetics and sports cardiology into a…
Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates agreed to pay $4.75 million to resolve allegations that it received kickbacks in exchange for referrals of gastrointestinal pathology services, as well as performed medically unnecessary GI pathology services, according to a March 2 news release from…
Starting specialty therapy can involve navigating as many as nine separate platforms.For health systems, medical centers and hospital pharmacies, that fragmentation slows treatment initiation and complicates coordination across stakeholders. In oncology, even small delays can carry significant clinical and operational…
Apr 1, 2026 11:00 PM - 12:00 PM America/Chicago
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Miranda Delatore, DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Vice President, Product, CoverMyMeds
Molly M. Brady, RN, BSN
Director of Customer Success, Ontada
Jakob Emerson
Managing Editor, Becker’s Healthcare
Sliding scale insulin was designed for simplicity — not for today’s regulatory and clinical demands. Hospitals that continue to rely on SSI face well-documented challenges: higher mean blood glucose levels, increased glycemic variability, longer lengths of stay and inconsistent results…
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