ASCs face new pressures in 2026 as costs, buy-ups and policy shifts grow

October 25, 2025

1. ASCs' battle to stay competitive Full story

2. 10 numbers on ASCs' cost-saving edge over HOPDs Full story

3. 14 minutes saved per prior auth request — how 5 leaders are making it happen, here.

4. The biggest ASC shifts to watch in 2026 Full story

5. What's driving physician practice acquisitions? Full story

 

6. Rush's 5% surgical volume boost: how ASC strategy & scheduling reform made it happen, here.

7. Inside ASCA advocacy: The shutdown, CMS rules and what's next for ASCs Full story

8. Where Medicare physician opt-out rates are highest  Full story

9. 5 numbers exciting cardiologists Full story

10. How Compass, Bon Secours' ASC model is keeping physicians independent Full story

 

11. Ortho practices are slashing claim delays with smarter coding. Find their strategy — here.

12. How CON law shapes this ASC group's growth strategy Full story

13. 5 states with shifting malpractice laws Full story

14. Texas hospital opens new cardiology clinic Full story

15. Cardiovascular Logistics launches recruitment drive Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. Survey: 82% of healthcare leaders call AI integral to RCM. Learn more here.

17. Prior auth errors cause 40% of denials. ASCs are fixing that fast — see how here.

18. The cardiology shift is here. What high-growth ASCs are doing — in 5 steps, here.

19. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

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