On Oct. 1, a new UnitedHealthcare policy went into effect, cutting reimbursements to certified registered nurse anesthetists by 15%. The policy update was issued on July 1 and applies to claims for anesthesia services rendered by CRNAs practicing independently. For…
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Here are five gastroenterologists who joined new providers in September, as reported by Becker’s. 1. Zanesville, Ohio-based Genesis HealthCare System appointed gastroenterologist Alexandra Davies, DO, to Genesis Digestive Disease Specialists. Dr. Davies is an active member of the American College…
Private equity’s role in gastroenterology is shifting in 2025. While overall deal volume has slowed, acquisitions are getting larger, more strategic and increasingly subject to regulatory scrutiny. Here are 10 things to know so far this year: 8. Cardinal Health…
Four pharmacy benefit managers now control more than two-thirds of the market that determines which drugs are available, how much they cost, and how they’re reimbursed, according to a July report from the American Medical Association. The AMA’s “Competition in…
Here are 11 ASCs that were announced, constructed or opened in September, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Albany (N.Y.) Med Health System broke ground on an expansion at Greene Medical Arts in Catskill, N.Y., that will include a same-day surgery…
Gastroenterology is facing workforce shortages, reimbursement cuts and private equity growth in 2025, while top ASCs continue to gain national recognition. Here are seven numbers to know so far this year: 7. 259 GI ASCs were recognized as “high performing”…
Nashville, Tenn.-based AmSurg, one of the nation’s largest ASC operators, is expanding through acquisitions and preparing for a major ownership change under St. Louis-based Ascension. Here are 10 numbers to know so far in 2025: 10. The ASC market is…
Lurie Children’s Hospital has cut the ribbon on a 75,000-square-foot outpatient center in Schaumburg, Ill., according to a Sept. 30 report from CBS News. Cardiology, hematology/oncology, epilepsy treatment and pulmonology services are among the specialties offered at the new center.…
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, Tenet Healthcare’s ASC arm, continues to grow its footprint and shift toward higher-acuity outpatient care. Here are 10 things to know so far in 2025: 10. USPI’s adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2025 reached $498 million,…
Primary care is under immense strain from rising patient demand, workforce shortages, and administrative complexity. Primary Care as a Service transforms this challenge into an opportunity by serving as a scalable extension of the care team. By orchestrating best next…
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