On Oct. 6, federal regulators finalized updates to the Transparency in Coverage rule, which governs the pricing data health insurers and employer health plans must publish. While the rule places no new requirements on ASCs, the changes could affect how…
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Only 33% of ASC-eligible procedures in the Philadelphia region have moved to surgery centers, compared with 56% nationally, according to Regent Surgical data drawn from a Kythera Labs analysis. Regent CEO Travis Messina said the biggest reason is who employs…
The U.S. ASC market will grow from $49.19 billion in 2026 to $84.17 billion by 2035, according to an Oct. 8 analysis from Ottawa-based Precedence Research. The market is projected to expand at a 6.15% compound annual growth rate through…
The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association named 10 ASC leaders to its 2026 10 Under 40 list, released in October. This is the second year of the program. Nominees had to be ASCA members or work at an ASCA member facility.…
When a patient is registered under the wrong identity, it looks like a front-desk mistake. It doesn’t stay one. A duplicate chart, an overlay or a record with incomplete demographics travels downstream through the entire revenue cycle. By the time…
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- Christina Berg RN MBA MHA, Sr. Director, Product Management, Imprivata
- Emily Vollmar, Product Marketing Manager, Imprivata
UnitedHealthcare recently sent letters to members across the country mistakenly informing them that eight physicians had died, as first reported by The Minnesota Star Tribune on Oct. 7. According to the report, letters claiming the deaths of two Minnesota physicians…
Physician pay has climbed steadily in recent years amid specialty shortages and a competitive recruiting market. Medscape’s 2026 Physician Wealth and Debt Report, which surveyed 5,916 physicians across more than 29 specialties between Sept. 5 and Dec. 17, found that…
Orthopedic surgeons across the country are advancing joint replacement, sports medicine, foot and ankle surgery and upper-extremity care while taking on new roles in research, education and healthcare leadership. The following 15 orthopedic surgeons are making an impact on the…
Birmingham, Ala.-based Baptist Health has signed a lease as a lead tenant for the Riverwalk Health & Wellness Center in Hoover, Ala., according to an Oct. 7 report from AL.com. Baptist Health will occupy about 25% of the center and…
A podiatrist formerly based in New York has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for his role in a scheme that defrauded Amtrak’s health care plan, as well as for unlawfully distributing opioids and illegally possessing a firearm, according…