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Here are five recent findings regarding health spending in the United States, according to an April 2015 spending brief by the Altarum Institute.

A study recently published in JAMA Surgery examines trends in rates of emergent abdominal hernia repair within the United States.

There are more ways physicians are paid beyond just the straight salary, according to the Medscape Employed Doctors Report: Are They Better Off? report.

Nearly half of U.S. healthcare IT decision makers, 49 percent, feel very vulnerable to inside attacks, according to Vormetric's 2015 Insider Threat Report.

Making the right decisions for supply chain management often results in positive gains to an ambulatory surgery center's bottom line. The first decision an ASC administrator needs to make in this area is whether to contract with a group purchasing…

The Ebola patient, who had been receiving care at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center Special Clinical Studies Unit in Bethesda, Md., has made a full recovery and has been discharged, according to a USA Today report.

A study published by The Commonwealth Fund has examined healthcare costs and coverage in California, Florida, New York and Texas. Here are five things to know from the study.

March, April 2015 GI Supplement of Becker’s ASC Review         On the Cover The Evolution of Colonoscopy: The Past, Present and Future of GI’s Mainstay Procedure As one looks at the next couple of years and thinks about…

AmSurg CFO Claire M. Gulmi was elected to the Air Methods board of directors.

Healthcare is a variable environment. Patients' needs change and how care is delivered changes, but the need to strive for the highest level of quality and patient safety remains constant. Ambulatory surgery centers have demonstrated excellence in these areas, but…