Dermatology, otolaryngology, orthopedic surgery and hand surgery face the steepest cuts under CMS’ final 2027 physician fee schedule, driven largely by a new payment reduction for evaluation and ...
Gastroenterology leaders have no shortage of technology to evaluate. The harder question is how any of it gets approved, funded and adopted across an organization. That question ran through a panel ...
McAllen, Texas-based UT Health RGV Surgery Center has joined the ASC network of Phoenix-based Atlas Healthcare Partners, marking Atlas’ expansion into Texas, according to a Nov. 5 news release shared ...
OrthAlign has launched Lantern ASC, a surgical navigation platform for hip and knee replacements designed for hospitals and ASCs. The platform combines a reusable navigation unit with a procedural ...
New Providence, N.J.-based PRISM Vision Group, a provider of ophthalmology practice administrative services, has acquired Garden City, N.Y.-based Spectrum Vision Partners. Spectrum Vision Partners is ...
Democrats won majorities in both the House and Senate in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, the first time the opposition party has controlled both chambers during a Republican presidency since 2006. The ...
Lawrenceville, Ga.-based Summit Spine & Joint Centers has opened a new ASC and clinic location in Charleston, S.C. The facility provides treatment for conditions including neck and back pain, joint ...
ASCs are winning the volume they lobbied for over decades, but holding onto margin is getting harder. ASC growth is far from over, Terry Bohlke, CEO of Keystone Surgical Partners and a past president ...
Timothy McGarry, MD, is closing his Abingdon, Va.-based independent practice, McGarry Orthopedic Clinic, to join Montgomery Orthopedics, part of LewisGale Physicians, in Blacksburg, Va., according to ...
CMS finalized its 2027 hospital outpatient and ASC payment rule Nov. 4, cutting payment for 340B-acquired drugs, expanding site-neutral payments to imaging and continuing to phase out the ...
Mass General Brigham will close MGH Downtown Associates, its only primary care practice in Boston’s Downtown Crossing neighborhood, on Dec. 18, The Boston Globe reported Nov. 4. The building that ...
The gap in what Medicare pays for matched surgical procedures on male and female anatomy grew from 2023 to 2025, even though CMS didn’t change the work value of any of the codes involved, according to ...