Lakeland, Fla.-based Watson Clinic opened Watson Clinic Surgery Center South on July 6, adding a 30,000-square-foot outpatient surgical facility to its south Lakeland campus, Central Florida Health News reported July 9. The facility sits at 4050 Lakeland Highlands Road, sharing…
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ASC leaders and anesthesia executives say the flat annual subsidy, which long has been treated as the cost of keeping ORs covered, is being replaced by structured deals that tie financial support to room-hour minimums, guaranteed coverage, block utilization and…
TeamHealth, a physician-led facility-based practice with more than 750 affiliated anesthesiologists, has joined the American Society of Anesthesiologists’ Group Practice Supporter Program, according to a July 8 news release. Through the collaboration, TeamHealth will work with ASA and its more…
At University Health in Kansas City, Cone Health, St. Luke’s Health System and Akron Children’s Hospital, decentralized specialty pharmacy was creating the same problems: medication access was slow, care was delayed, and prescriptions and patients were leaking out of the system…
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A new analysis from Marit Health breaks down physician compensation by specialty and training length, analyzing the number of years spent in residency compared with the eventual paycheck. Here are five things to know: 1. The average medical school graduate…
Hawaii Gov. Josh Green has signed three healthcare-related bills into law, including a measure requiring health insurance plans to cover follow-up colonoscopies after a positive screening test with no out-of-pocket costs, according to a July 9 news release from the…
Vermont has become the 26th state to opt out of federal regulations requiring physician supervision of CRNAs, following Gov. Phil Scott’s letter to CMS on July 2, according to a July 10 news release from the American Association of Nurse…
Physician assistant salaries grew across specialties in 2026, with emergency medicine and gastroenterology leading the pack, according to MGMA compensation benchmarks analyzed by salary transparency platform Marit Health. Here are the 10 PA specialties that saw the highest pay jumps…
Picture the payer workflows that consume the most time: prior authorization, coverage determination, payer-to-payer exchange, denial appeals. Long-running, multi-party, regulated. Now picture autonomous agents handling that work, reliably and under full audit, across payer and provider systems. Almost no one…
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Healthcare and life sciences organizations are moving quickly to develop AI applications for diagnostics, genomics and digital health. But many teams face practical challenges as projects scale, including limited access to compute resources, cloud latency and data privacy requirements that…
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