Two urologists have agreed to pay a combined $2.2 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations of performing medically unnecessary surgical procedures involving an implantable neurostimulation device and billing Medicare for the unnecessary procedures, the Justice Department said in a…
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Stark law violations often surface through claims data, whistleblowers and audit trails, sometimes years after the arrangement in question was put in place. Here are four things physicians need to know: 1. Strict liability means intent doesn’t matter. The Stark…
West Palm Beach, Fla.-based DISC Surgery Center at Palm Beach opened June 25 and is providing outpatient spine, orthopedic and interventional pain procedures. Jason Cuéllar, MD, PhD, founding surgeon and medical director of the center, performed the first procedure that…
St. Cloud, Minn.-based CentraCare will open a $194 million expansion at its Plaza campus June 29, adding more than 225,000 square feet of clinical space, according to a June 9 West Central Tribune report. The expansion adds space for orthopedics,…
A patient assumes every physician has their full longitudinal picture. Too often, that picture is scattered across tabs, reports, device systems and outside records, and the insight stays out of reach. It gets worse below the surface. One health system…
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ASC valuations remain healthy on paper, but many leaders say the problem is the gap between what a center is worth today and what it could have fetched two years ago. ASC EBITDA multiples range from 2.7x to 12.0x, with…
Healthcare organizations are under growing pressure to maintain access, stabilize service lines and compete for scarce clinical talent. In the most competitive specialties, traditional hiring often can’t keep pace with demand. To protect coverage without sacrificing quality or continuity, more…
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- Justin Burke, Vice President of Talent Acquisition, North American Partners in Anesthesia
- River Meisinger, HCMBA, Vice President Enterprise Solutions, AMN Healthcare
- Garth Weidmann, Division Vice President, AMN Healthcare
New therapies are outpacing access. Capital is flowing into dedicated cancer facilities. And leadership rosters are turning over at a striking pace, with entirely new roles appearing on the org chart. This Becker’s market briefing from reads each shift through…
Even as health systems pour capital into ASCs, Becker’s has reported on four health systems closing ASCs this year, driven by shrinking patient volumes, financial pressures and shifting network strategies. Here are the four health systems closing ASCs: 1. Catholic…
The same strategy is running at many health systems across the country: sell hospitals, buy ASCs, and the transactions are accelerating. St. Louis-based Ascension is on track to become one of the largest ASC operators in the country. The system…