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Stark law violators facing big penalties | Ozempic's impact on total hips | Surgeons are 'ghosting' the ED | 15 sentenced in $40M fraud scheme | 5 more hospitals cut services | 5 ASC giants by numbers of centers

February 17, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Stark law violators facing massive penalties Full story 2. Ozempic's impact on total hip replacements Full story 3. How orthopedic surgeon salaries stack up Full story 4. Need a business reboot? Top spine and…

Physician sues former employer over noncompete clause | Independent ASC market share shrinks | The bankruptcies, acquisitions changing the physician workforce | Where employers are struggling to hire | How healthcare billionaires built their fortunes

February 16, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Pennsylvania physician sues former employer over noncompete clause Full story 2. The bankruptcies, acquisitions changing the physician workforce Full story 3. Independent ASC market share shrinks further Full story 4. Challenging 2024 spine code updates…

Amazon, Optum, CVS, Walmart & Walgreens race to acquire physicians | Declining reimbursements burden anesthesiologists | Kaiser's 25,352 physician workforce | ASCs have the advantage in recruiting spine surgeons

February 15, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Amazon, Optum, CVS, Walmart and Walgreens: Top contenders in the race to acquire physicians Full story 2. How declining reimbursements are impacting anesthesiologists Full story 3. 'Hospitals are scared to death': Why ASCs have…

Stark law violators facing massive penalties | Health systems 'held hostage' by anesthesiologists | USPI vs. Optum vs. HCA Healthcare: 14 notes | Cyberattacks hit healthcare hard | Fla. bill would ban physician noncompetes

February 14, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Stark law violators facing massive penalties Full story 2. Health systems 'held hostage' by anesthesiologists Full story 3. USPI vs. Optum vs. HCA Healthcare: 14 financial notes Full story 4. Where is the spine…

Tenet enters 'new era' driven by USPI growth | Why staffing is anesthesia's biggest problem | Physician pleads guilty to $14M fraud scheme | The numbers scaring physicians | Financial woes impacting health systems, groups

February 13, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Tenet enters 'new era' driven by USPI growth Full story 2. Why staffing is anesthesia's biggest problem Full story 3. Kentucky physician pleads guilty to $14M fraud scheme Full story 4. 800+ spine, orthopedic…

Ore. hospitals' surgeries plummet amid anesthesiologist shortages | The wealthiest surgeon is worth $5.8B | Is the physician employment model broken? | SD ASC caught up in phishing scam | ASCs can have the upper hand in spine surgeon recruiting

February 12, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. Oregon hospitals' surgeries plummet amid anesthesiologist shortages Full story 2. The wealthiest US surgeon is worth $5.8B Full story 3. Is the physician employment model broken? Full story 4. Efficiency is everything for ASCs, especially…

5 ASC giants by no. of surgery centers | Tenet's sell-off strategy | Must-knows before buying a spine robot | The anesthesiologist shortage: 5 notes | 25 spine power players

February 10, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 5 ASC giants by numbers of surgery centers Full story 2. Why 4 hospitals are closing and what it means for ASCs Full story 3. Physician fined $25K for supervising NP who called herself…

The highest-paid ASC specialties | Optum's growth outlook | What's going on with noncompetes? | USPI revenue hits $3.9B | Malpractice mega-verdicts hit record high | ASCs, spine tech fuel mutual growth

February 9, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. The highest-paid ASC specialties Full story 2. What growth looks like for Optum — and how ASCs fit in Full story 3. What's going on with noncompetes? Full story 4. Clunky transitions of care…

Stark law interpretation may harm independent physicians | 5 numbers ASC leaders are watching | Cardio co. exec accused of kickback violations | Another state aims to restrict noncompetes | Physician pay vs. cost of living | Bon Secours, Compass Surgical

February 8, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. How a Stark law interpretation could be harming independent physicians Full story 2. 5 numbers ASC leaders are watching Full story 3. Another state moves to restrict noncompetes Full story 4. Hartford HealthCare treats…

5 ASC giants by numbers of centers | Optum's unprecedented growth | Where physicians are most affected by medical malpractice | Texas physicians guilty of prescribing opioids illegally | Independent ASCs aren't going anywhere

February 7, 2024 BHR Newsletter 1. 5 ASC giants by numbers of surgery centers Full story 2. Optum's unprecedented growth Full story 3. Where physicians are most affected by medical malpractice Full story 4. Clunky transitions of care holding back…