ASC Review Archives - Page 45 of 249

5 hospitals ending services | Legal fight over contested Ala. ASC continues | Physician convicted for unlawfully prescribing opioids | Optum's Steward physician group deal sours | CON & ASCs | What Amazon has done in 2024 | A flurry of HCA moves

July 23, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 5 hospitals ending services in 1 month Full story 2. Legal fight over contested Alabama ASC persists Full story 3. Physician convicted for unlawfully prescribing opioids while serving on the Kentucky licensing board Full story…

Feds crack down on Stark law violations | How physicians can regain power | Optum employees report layoffs | What makes or breaks ASCs | 10 big ASC trends | Anesthesiologist convicted for stealing drugs

July 22, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Why physicians have lost power — and how they can get it back Full story 2. Feds crack down on Stark law violations Full story 3. The factor that could make or break ASC…

Hospitals halt surgeries amid global IT outage | Who's buying Optum's ASCs? | 5 ASC profitability killers | Surgeon settles kickback allegations | Spine groups see insurers rescind payments

July 20, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Hospitals halt non-urgent surgeries amid global IT outage Full story 2. Spine surgeon settles with DOJ over kickback allegations Full story 3. Who's buying Optum's ASCs? Full story 4. Don't just talk safety —…

5 things to know about the 5 biggest ASC chains | Va. practice to close 1 year after physician misconduct allegations | Bill amending ban on new POHs gains traction | 7 kickback lawsuits | A disconcerting new payer trend in spine

July 19, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Virginia practice to close 1 year after physician misconduct allegations Full story 2. 5 things to know about the 5 biggest ASC chains Full story 3. 7 kickback lawsuits in 1 month Full story…

14 hospital closures in 2024 | How CMS' proposed pay cut will affect independence | ASC vs. HOPD pay for 10 procedures | FTC probing DaVita, Fresenius Medical Care's noncompetes | TJRs & ASCs | Spine surgeon's $11M verdict reversed

July 18, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 14 hospital closures so far in 2024 Full story 2. 'The last straw for private practice': How CMS' proposed pay cut will affect independence Full story 3. ASC vs. HOPD reimbursement for 10 common…

Hospitals eye ASCs amid outpatient surgery dash | CMS pay cuts' long-term harm | Physician sentenced for illegal drug prescription | Steward investigated for fraud, corruption | MultiCare, Atlas to develop ASC chain | Optum's $63B in Q2 revenue

July 17, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Hospitals 'forced to embrace' ASCs in mad dash for outpatient surgery Full story 2. The long-term harm in CMS pay cuts Full story 3. Kentucky physician sentenced for illegally prescribing amphetamines Full story 4.…

5 ASC profitability killers | Walgreens to close more clinics | Are spine surgeons exiting hospitals for private practice? | 20 major physician group deals | Physician pay jumps by specialty | 10 orthopedic device companies ranked by revenue

July 16, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 5 ASC profitability killers Full story 2. Walgreens to close more clinics, reduce VillageMD stake Full story 3. Are spine, orthopedic surgeons exiting hospitals for private practice? Full story 4. ASCs improve managed care…

Colo. eye center files for bankruptcy, closes facilities | Former ASC owner settles kickback allegations | Who's buying Optum's ASCs? | Ascensions' selling spree | Best states for business

July 15, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Spine surgeon, former ASC owner settles kickback allegations Full story 2. Colorado eye center files for bankruptcy, shutters all facilities Full story 3. Who's buying Optum's ASCs? Full story 4. 800+ execs convened at…

NC practice files fraud suit against physician | 20 spine physicians under 40 | CMS floats ASC pay bump | Who's dominating the ASC market? | Spine partnership saves physicians, insurer costs

July 13, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. North Carolina practice files fraud suit alleging physician tried to 'destroy' it Full story 2. 'A national health priority': Spine surgeons' calls to action amid CMS' proposed 2.8% physician pay cut Full story 3.…

Physicians react to CMS' 'trainwreck' proposal to cut pay | Rite Aid to pay $7.5M to settle illegal prescription allegations | A spine partnership saving physicians, payers money | The catch 22 of solving the anesthesia shortage | 5 Nos. on USPI's growth

July 12, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 'It's a trainwreck': 10 physicians on CMS' proposed pay cut Full story 2. Rite Aid to pay $7.5M to settle illegal prescription allegations Full story 3. The spine partnership saving physicians, insurers money Full story…