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Orthopedics and spine are among the hottest specialties for ASCs and outpatient settings this year, driven by CMS’ removal of nearly 300 musculoskeletal procedures from its IPO list.  This shift is leading to better outcomes and recovery for many patients…

The highest-paid gastroenterologist in Chicago, the most populated city in the Midwest, earns $1,063,700 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool.  Here are the salaries of the highest paid gastroenterologists in the 10 most populated cities in the Midwest,…

Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Health has made 17 leadership appointments under its new operating model. The appointments include leaders in surgical specialties and outpatient care, as well as both newly hired and promoted leaders:

The medical office building market is trending towards fewer yet individually larger private equity deals according to analysis by commercial real estate group Avison Young, published by Commercial Search Feb. 27.  Here are five takeaways from the analysis: 1. While…

ASCs have been cropping up across the South in 2026 as hospitals, health systems and other stakeholders look to expand access to surgical services and shift towards value-based care. Becker’s has reported on seven ASCs in the South since the…

From widening commercial price gaps and declining Medicare surgeon pay, five studies are raising questions about the financial and structural pressures facing ASCs.  The studies quantify shrinking surgeon reimbursement, consolidation-linked price increases, hospital site-of-care advantages and socioeconomic disparities in ASC…