Payer-provider relationships have long been challenged by administrative complexity, inconsistent requirements and misaligned incentives. These issues can contribute to care delays, payment delays and unnecessary friction for both organizations. Inconsistent requirements, duplicative documentation and misaligned incentives have made even routine…
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Replacing just one primary care physician can cost up to $900,000 in lost revenue annually. Yet many health systems still treat staffing like a back-office function — not a strategic, critical lever for care delivery innovation, physician retention, and enterprise…
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Discover how AI is creating new opportunities for cost savings and efficiency in healthcare technology management (HTM). Register for our upcoming webinar where we will discuss new technology-driven strategies to tackle your healthcare technology challenges—from managing growing medical equipment inventories…
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Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare has added three gastroenterologists to its staff, according to a Dec. 17 news release. Sujay Alvencar, MD, is a hepatologist and general gastroenterologist with experience in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, motility disorders, viral hepatitis,…
As private equity, MSOs and hospitals continue to expand their presence in ASCs, ownership models are becoming more complex. Tina DiMarino, CEO of Custom Surgical Partners, joined Becker’s to discuss how joint ventures, specialty rollups and increased investor activity are…
Thirty-two percent of physicians said their malpractice premiums increased in 2024, according to Medical Economics‘ 96th Physician Report, published Dec. 29. Here’s a breakdown of surveyed physicians’ estimated malpractice premiums in 2024:
Steve Hockert, chief development officer at Southlake, Texas-based Solara Surgical, joined Becker’s to discuss the strongest tailwinds fueling ASC expansion and the headwinds operators must navigate over the next decade. Editor’s note: This interview was edited lightly for clarity and…
Health systems across the U.S. shifted capital investments from hospital projects to ambulatory care in 2025, a trend several CEOs said will continue in 2026. Trinity Health New York, for example, prioritized diversifying revenue streams toward lower-cost sites of care…
The highest-paid anesthesiologist in Houston, the most populated city in the South, earns $897,300 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool. Anesthesiologists earn an average of $432,490 annually across the country, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here…
In 2024, Becker’s reported on 12 academic medical centers that had opened or were developing new ASCs and outpatient centers. In 2025, that number increased to 14, representing a slow but steadily growing interest in ASC investments by academic medical…
