The Justice Department has accused NewYork-Presbyterian, a New York City health system, of stifling competition through restrictive payer contracts that steered patients away from lower-cost care settings, including ASCs. According to court documents, NewYork-Presbyterian leverages its market dominance to negotiate…
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At heart, Michael Boblitz is a strategy guy, and when he began as CEO of Athens (Ga.) Orthopedic Clinic he quickly identified an area where the practice could save $2.5 million. He said the practice’s strategic plan is built on…
Some orthopedic practices have found allies in payers to bolster services and outpatient growth. At OrthoWest, partnering with Optum was crucial to get outpatient orthopedics off the ground and soaring in recent years, Amar Patel, MD, a board member of…
Federally Qualified Health Centers operate in one of the most complex reimbursement environments in healthcare. This webinar will explore how FQHCs can move beyond fragmented reporting to develop a comprehensive understanding of financial and operational performance across the organization. Attendees…
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Jaspreet Sodhi
Senior VP of Strategic Initiatives, Medusind
Dr. Shagufta Yasmeen
Senior Clinical Executive Consultant, Medusind
Behavioral health care is under growing financial and operational strain. Despite increased spending, fragmented care models, access challenges and fee-for-service structures continue to limit outcomes and drive unnecessary emergency visits and hospitalizations. Patients, providers and payers are left navigating disconnected…
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Naperville, Ill.-based Edward Hospital, part of Evanston, Ill.-based Endeavor Health is investing nearly $29 million to expand its cardiovascular line, according to a March 28 report from Daily Herald. The hospital, which currently has 20 operating rooms, is adding two…
Lincoln Property Company and PGIM, two real estate firms, have acquired an outpatient medical building in Denver. The St. Joseph Medical Pavilion is a 99,503-square-foot outpatient facility operated by Murray, Utah-based Intermountain Health, according to a March 30 news release…
The 2026 National Resident Matching Program’s Specialties Matching Service confirmed gastroenterology as one of the most sought-after fellowships in graduate medical education. Of 759 positions offered across 254 programs, 755 were filled, placing GI among the highest-demand subspecialties in the…
FQHCs are facing unprecedented financial and operational pressure driven by Medicaid uncertainty, staffing challenges, and increasing reimbursement complexity. This article outlines the key trends shaping 2026 and provides actionable strategies to stabilize revenue performance, reduce denials, and improve cash flow.…
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Annapolis, Md.-based Vision Innovation Partners has acquired Frederick Eye Institute, a comprehensive ophthalmology practice in Frederick, Md., according to a March 30 news release. Led by Robert Hodges, MD, Frederick Eye Institute specializes in cataract surgery and lens implants, as…
