Penn Medicine, Independence Blue Cross and Regent Surgical have partnered to develop at least 18 ASCs. The three organizations will form a new company to run the centers, which will be located across ...

A Florida physician has been sentenced to probation for his role in a multimillion-dollar Medicare fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary genetic testing and durable medical equipment. Simon ...

The Tennessee Health Facilities Commission voted 7-1 on Sept. 23 to deny a certificate of need application for a cardiovascular ASC in Cookeville, Tenn., a commission spokesperson confirmed to ...

James Weber, MD, will retire as CEO of The Specialty Alliance on Dec. 31, 2026, ending a healthcare leadership career of ...

Median total clinical compensation rose 4.3% in 2025, according to AMGA’s 2026 Medical Group Compensation and Productivity Survey. Surgical specialties had the slowest growth of any group, according ...

For more than 15 years, Gary Lawson, MD, has run a small anesthesia practice in Southwest Florida. In that time, he says he has been able to retain the same staff despite the rapidly changing field.

As anesthesia stipends climb, some ASC leaders are taking the bill to the payer negotiating table. Their argument is that payers who benefit from moving cases to a cheaper site of service should also ...

The anesthesia workforce shortage has become one of the most persistent pressures on surgical care, and ASCs are feeling it on their balance sheets. About two-thirds of ASC leaders consider anesthesia ...

A Cleveland Clinic study of more than 45,000 scheduled outpatient endoscopic procedures found socioeconomic disadvantage, Medicaid coverage and procedure type were associated with higher odds of ...

Some of the country’s largest health systems have spent the past two years selling hospitals and redirecting capital to ASCs. In 2026, that shift has produced a $3.9 billion megadeal alongside a ...

U.S. physicians earned an average of $386,000 in 2025, according to Medscape’s April 10 “Physician Compensation Report. Pay for physicians in the U.K. averaged 114,397 pounds, or about $151,000, ...

Watson Clinic Surgery Center South in South Lakeland, Fla., performed its first set of surgeries Sept. 21, with Watson Clinic hand surgery specialist Rachel Lefebvre, MD, and her team conducting the ...