New state and federal policies shaping ASC growth, shrinking access

March 14, 2026

1. The 'perfect storm' threatening anesthesia Full story

2. The CMS loophole shrinking ASC access: Inside ASCA advocacy Full story

3. Payer scrutiny is rising. How leading ASCs defend reimbursement reliability here.

4. Noncompetes, CON and other policy changes shaking up ASCs Full story

5. Surgery Partners added 700 physicians, 8 de novos in 2025 Full story

 

6. Patients expect upfront pricing. Learn how ASCs can deliver it here.

7. The IPO list is disappearing: What it means for ASCs Full story

8. Why this anesthesia leader says stipends are here to stay Full story

9. 17 hospitals, health systems investing in GI Full story

10. The 'farm mentality' and what it means for ASCs Full story

 

11. New data shows what patients really think about non-hospital surgery here.

12. Oregon's anti-consolidation bill tested by physician contract switch-up Full story

13. Consulting firm debuts ASC development site for surgeons Full story

14. 5 new things to know about the No Surprises Act: GAO report Full story

15. Tennessee lawmakers weigh expanding optometrists' scope of practice Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. ASC acquisition competition is intensifying. What leaders need to know: here.

17. Perioperative medicine clinics are gaining traction. What it means for anesthesia leaders now here.

18. Up to 10% of claims are underpaid due to payer complexity. Learn why here.

19. Interested in more? See Becker's full lineup of webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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