A nurse practitioner has been sentenced to five years in prison after stealing the identities of 12 physicians and orchestrating an $11.2 million disability loan fraud scheme.

1. USPI’s net operating revenues for the fourth quarter of 2024 reached $1.3 billion, a 16.9% increase from $1.1 billion in Q4 2023. Growth was driven by higher net revenue per case, facility ...

Martinsburg, W.Va.-based West Virginia University Berkeley Medical Center has opened a new bariatric surgery clinic, Herald-Mail Media reported Feb. 12.

From independent practice evolutions and private equity involvement, the physician workforce landscape is undergoing significant transformations, reshaping the ASC sector. Four ASC leaders joined ...

A Feb. 10 Forbes report outlined four ways that small businesses can prepare for this round of tariffs. They are: ...

"If you don't have financial security, and we're a small surgery center, you can only sustain this for so long," she said. "This past year, we've had to put more manpower into chasing these issues ...

Queens, N.Y., physician, Alexander Baldonado, MD, was found guilty of a scheme that resulted in more than $24 million in fraudulent Medicare claims for medically unnecessary lab tests and orthotic ...

"With anesthesia, it all comes down to what you’re willing to pay," she said. "Small ASCs like ours are competing against large entities that can afford to pay providers much higher rates. Hospitals ...

On Jan. 5, 2024, Dr. Shulman and another Optum official informed Dr. Glasser-Caine that she was being terminated for violating the company's policies. She claims that after she was fired, Dr.

However, there are signs of positive momentum for physicians battling inflation. One recent report by consulting firm McKinsey & Co. noted that patient volumes could inch back toward pre-pandemic ...

Here are four things to know about the 2025 covered procedures list: 1. CMS notably added a number of orthopedic and cardiovascular procedures to the ASC covered procedures list.

The American Society of Anesthesiologists has issued new guidance on ketamine administration for patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, treatment-resistant depression and other mood ...