Amid policy shifts like the No Surprises Act, insurers are deploying increasingly sophisticated strategies to delay, deny or reduce payments for anesthesia services, four anesthesia leaders told ...

GLP‑1 receptor agonists are widely recognized for aiding weight loss and controlling blood sugar, but access remains limited — especially for Medicare and Medicaid patients. That might change with a ...

Certified anesthesiologist assistants are highly trained, graduate-level anesthesia care professionals who work under the direction of anesthesiologists. “CAAs balance and supplement the perioperative ...

The Durham-Chapel Hill, N.C., metropolitan area has the lowest average compensation for physicians, according to Doximity’s “Physician Compensation Report 2025.” Doximity examined data from about 230, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of modern medicine, and anesthesiology is no exception. Traditionally a field reliant on the precision and vigilance of human ...

Cortez, Colo.-based Southwest Health System has added new echocardiogram and treadmill stress-testing technology at Southwest Memorial Hospital, also in Cortez, to expand local cardiology services and ...

A physician practice operator and a now-shuttered ASC have agreed to pay $847,394 to resolve allegations of submitting false claims, the Department of Justice said in a July 30 news release. What ...

Here are 13 hospitals and health systems that announced or completed ASCs and outpatient developments in July, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth broke ground on what will ...

Kansas City University has opened admissions for its new Master of Health Science in Anesthesiologist Assistant program, which will begin in January 2026 at the Farber-McIntire campus in Joplin, Mo.

Here are two hospital closures that Becker’s has reported on since July 1: 1. St. Luke’s Des Peres Hospital (St. Louis) St. Luke’s Des Peres Hospital officially closed its doors on August 1 due to ...

Hospital, part of the Montefiore Health System, has opened a multispecialty outpatient center in Scarsdale, N.Y.  White Plains Hospital Physician Associates of Scarsdale opened July 7 with the launch ...

While GLP‑1 receptor agonists may be best known for aiding weight loss and regulating digestion, gastroenterologists are also drawing attention to the therapies’ effect on the brain. Indeed, recent ...