Anesthesia regulations are evolving across many states as shifting practice standards and changing insurance policies face increased scrutiny. Here are four states updating their certified registered ...

The number of independent physicians has been on a steady decline — around 108,700 physicians left private practice for employment between 2019 and 2021, according to a report from Avalere.

The recent minimum wage increase in California has presented financial challenges for many ASCs, forcing smaller physician-owned practices to compete with larger hospitals and organizations for staff.

Here are five notes on physicians' growing concern about AI use in prior authorization: 1. In a recently released AMA survey, 61% of physicians said they feared that payers' use of unregulated AI was ...

The American College of Gastroenterology has warned the court that limiting the authority of USPSTF could result in millions of Americans losing access to free colorectal cancer screenings.

The ASC Quality Collaboration has named Nina Goins, RN, as its executive director. Ms. Goins will succeed current executive director Kathy Wilson, RN. Ms. Goins most recently served as chair of the ...

Gastroenterology of the Rockies has opened a new endoscopy center in Denver as part of a joint venture with Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health. The center will offer colonoscopy and endoscopy ...

The American Gastroenterological Association has elected Richard Peek, MD, as vice president. Dr. Peek is currently director of the division of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition at Vanderbilt ...

From declining reimbursement rates to insurance companies leveraging the No Surprises Act to strong-arm anesthesiologists into unfavorable contracts, five anesthesia leaders recently joined Becker's ...

Henry Goolsby, MD, his wife, Patricia Lenae Goolsby, and their clinic, Infinite Health Integrative Medical Center, agreed to pay $450,000 to settle allegations of improper Medicare billing.

1. Shailendra Singh, MD, performed the first procedure in the U.S. using GE Healthcare's 3DStent software. The software allows cardiologists to quickly view arteries and gather information during a ...

Many ASC leaders see the implementation of developing technologies — such as robotic surgeries and AI-assisted platforms — as a key element of ASC growth over the next five years. But some say that ...