Many physicians who could be thriving in the outpatient setting aren’t, according to Marcelo Hochman, MD. Dr. Hochman, a Charleston-based independent physician and former president of the Independent Doctors of South Carolina, says it’s a psychological barrier that holds most…
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A Batesville, Miss., man has been hit with a civil judgment of more than $31 million for his role in an illegal kickback scheme targeting federal healthcare programs, the Justice Department said in a March 19 news release. Robert Crites,…
As hospitals and health systems continue to align their strategic goals closer with the outpatient migration, more leaders are being appointed in the ambulatory and perioperative space. Here are 22 ASC leadership appointments since Jan. 1, 2026: 1. Brentwood, Tenn.-based…
Legislators in Maine are considering a proposal that would ban the use of noncompete agreements in employment contracts with state-licensed healthcare workers, according to an article published March 19 by JD Supra. The bill would amend Maine’s current noncompete statute…
California tops the list with 105 high-performing ASCs, while Vermont has none, according to U.S. News’ 2026 ratings published March 17. The 2026 U.S. News ratings for ASCs are based on Medicare fee-for-service claims data from 2022 through 2024, analyzed…
Gastroenterology has become primed for innovation in AI, robotics and other surgical tech as providers and researchers look for new ways to catch up to the growing demand for GI services. And when it comes to GI surgery, specifically, the…
Hospital executives face mounting pressure to reduce costs while protecting patients, staff and operations across the enterprise. In this webinar, hospital leaders will learn how health systems are using Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) to address some of healthcare’s most persistent…
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Bill McCarthy
President, Securitas Healthcare
Michael Abcunas
Director, Product Strategy, Securitas Healthcare
JenaValve Technology has received premarket approval from the FDA for its Trilogy THV System. The system is now the first transcatheter device in the U.S. with a dedicated indication for patients with symptomatic, severe aortic regurgitation, according to a March…
Over 70% of health systems have deployed at least pilot or full AI solutions in areas like finance, revenue cycle or clinical care. AI is now influencing how clinicians assess risk, guide treatment decisions and determine how health care organizations…
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Nearly half of consumers access healthcare portals less than once a month, and 16% say they have never used one. For payer organizations investing heavily in digital member portals, this gap between availability and engagement raises an important question: What…
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