A federal judge in Tennessee has allowed a class action over a 2025 data breach to proceed against Nashville-based Covenant Surgical Partners and two Maryland gastroenterology groups. Judge Waverly Crenshaw Jr. of the U.S. District Court for the Middle District…
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The New York Attorney General’s Antitrust Bureau said the legal fight between Schenectady, N.Y.-based Ellis Medicine and Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates over 27 cardiologists likely suppresses labor competition, pointing the court to the state’s antitrust law.…
Getting a payer file is easy. Trusting it is not. In a late-2025 survey of 56 hospital and health system C-suite leaders, 87% said claims data matters to value-based care. Only 35% were confident it was accurate. Just 11% called…
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Naples Comprehensive Health was managing roughly 40 travel nurses across four staffing agencies, each with its own systems, rate structures and communication processes. Recruiters contacted every agency individually, forwarded resumes, coordinated interviews, tracked compliance documents and reconciled invoices from multiple…
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PE-firm Avesi Partners invested in St. Louis-based New Age Medical, a medtech company serving the spinal surgery market. Avesi partnered with New Age Medical founder and CEO Kevin Bly and the company’s existing management team. The partnership will support New…
A federal bill introduced Sept. 16 would do more than bar private equity firms from owning physician practices. It targets the management services organization structure PE-backed platforms have used to operate in corporate practice of medicine states, and it would…
The number of nurse practitioners in the U.S. grew 205% from 2012 to 2025, while the physician workforce grew 31%, according to an Ataraxis analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Ataraxis provides virtual administrative staff to medical practices. The…
More than one-third of U.S. counties have no general surgeon, according to a study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons. The study mapped surgeons across 12 surgical specialties in every U.S. county, using April 2025 data…