Bankruptcies, rising anesthesia costs, Apple-inspired strategy shifts and payer pressure
May 15, 2026

1. Bankruptcy, malpractice and the decline of independence: 10 notes on physician threats Full story

2. How anesthesia became a financial liability for ASCs Full story

3. Surgery centers run on the same broken $1T operational layer as the rest of US healthcare. Basata raised $21M Series A to rebuild it. Learn more

4. 10 ASC companies to know Full story

5. What ASCs can adopt from Apple's user experience playbook Full story

 

6. Compliance gaps in ASC sterile processing expose legal and financial risk. The response from leaders here.

7. Physicians aren't buying payers' prior auth promise: 5 survey notes Full story

8. Surgery Partners doubles down on orthopedics, robotics as total joint growth hits 14.6% Full story

9. North Carolina independent physician group inks value-based care partnership Full story

10. Spine device company CFO pleads guilty to kickback scheme Full story

 

11. Stop reacting to denials. Build the workflow that prevents them here.

12. How ASCs can solve the case-selection puzzle Full story

13. California physician group acquired by PRISM Full story

14. Physicians' evolving relationship with AI in 5 notes Full story

15. New Jersey ASC association elects board members Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

16. Supply chain teams are moving past invoice-driven models — see what's next here.

17. Legacy systems are stalling AI progress in healthcare. Learn what CIOs can do here.

18. How WakeMed, Lee Health + Cone Health are transforming OR operations: watch now here.

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

 

 

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