Medicaid cuts, ASC deals, physician founders, and workforce shifts.

June 5, 2026

1. The rise of the physician entrepreneur Full story

2. The $775B Medicaid cut that ASC leaders can’t afford to ignore Full story

3. How are smart ASCs preparing for economic uncertainty? The operators answering that question are gathering June 11-13 in Chicago at Becker’s Spine, Ortho & ASC Conference. Apply to attend as a reviewer here.

4. Most CRNAs got a raise last year — so why are they looking to switch jobs? Full story

5. Ascension inks $3.9B AmSurg deal, adds 300 ASCs after FTC requires 7 divestitures Full story

 

6. Denials are draining staff time and stalling cash flow. Practical fixes, here.

7. 7 hospital, health system layoffs in May Full story

8. The physician noncompete battle in 5 key figures Full story

9. The physician red flags that can predict a bad ASC partner Full story

10. Former lab CEO, physician to pay $1.2M+ to settle kickback scheme allegations Full story

 

11. 60–70% of surgeries now in ASCs. How processing risks quietly impact bottom lines here.

12. 8 hospitals, health systems investing in ASCs Full story

13. Travel ban hits hardest where primary care is already scarce: Study Full story

14. 15 spine surgeons to know Full story

15. Cooper University Health Care plans $300M ASC, outpatient campus Full story

Becker’s Learning Opportunities

16. The hidden costs of pharmacy turnover go far beyond recruiting. A CPO breaks them down here.

17. The gap between revenue cycle and supply chain is quietly eroding margins. Learn more here.

18. AI is expanding identity-related cyber risk in healthcare. What crisis plans most often miss here.

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

 

 

Apply to attend complimentary as a guest reviewer here! Opportunity exclusive to those directly employed by an ASC or provider organization.

 
 

 

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