Several major athletes have undergone key surgeries over the years, with some opting for ASC-based procedures.
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CMS released its 2025 physician payment rule, which includes a 2.83% conversion factor decrease from 2024.
CMS finalized a reimbursement increase of 2.9% for ASCs meeting quality reporting requirements next year.
Here are the number of ASCs and affiliated physicians at five of the biggest ASC chains in the U.S.:
A Boca Raton, Fla.-based medical office building has sold for $36.79 million, down from $50 million in its 2021 trade, according to a Nov. 5 report from the South Florida Business Journal.
Martin Maassen, MD, a physician in Lafayette, Ind., and 12 individuals in western Pennsylvania have been charged with conspiring to distribute and possess oxycodone and other drugs in two separate but related indictments.
Massive healthcare sell-offs are impacting ASCs in various markets, including changes in competitive dynamics, reimbursement rates and opportunities for partnerships.
Former President Donald Trump has surpassed 270 electoral votes and been elected the 47th president of the United States.
Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare has opened an outpatient and imaging facility in Dunwoody, Ga.
Freestanding ASC claims accounted for almost half of all anesthesia-related malpractice cases, according to a recent study published in the International Anesthesia Research Society journal that analyzed anesthesia malpractice claims.