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CMS recently released its proposed rule for the 2026 Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and ASC Payment System, which includes changes that will directly impact spine surgeons and ...
Physician group practices and hospitals that participated in the Medicare Bundled Payments for Care Improvement – Advanced model experienced a significant reduction in spending, according to a study ...
Physician departures continue at Eugene-based Oregon Medical Group, a practice acquired by Optum in 2020, Lookout Eugene-Springfield reported July 28. Since the acquisition, patients have reportedly ...
NYU Langone Hospitals topped U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of the “Best Hospitals for Cardiology, Heart and Vascular Surgery” in 2025-26, earning a perfect score of 100 points.  The publication ...
Gastroenterology Consultants of South Texas, now known as Harlingen-based Texas Digestive Specialists, reported a data breach affecting up to 41,521 patients. A notice of the breach was posted on the ...
Gastrointestinal infections are the most common trigger for pain-predominant disorders of gut-brain interaction in children, a study published July 14 in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and ...
The American Medical Association is “deeply concerned” about HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plan to remove all 16 members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. In a July 27 letter, the ...
The New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers has announced that two new members have been elected to its board of directors. According to an emailed statement shared with Becker’s, Trina ...
Independent anesthesiologists tend to earn their peak average income at between 15 and 21 years of experience, according to Medscape’s salary explorer. Average annual compensation, by years in ...
Here is the average cost of anesthesia care in the ASC setting for five procedures commonly performed at ASCs, according to data from Sidecar Health: Upper GI endoscopy: Anesthesiologist fee to be put ...
Traverse City, Mich.-based Munson Medical Center has completed its first lung cancer procedure performed entirely under a single anesthetic event, according to a July 29 report from The Traverse ...
Douglas, Ga.-based Coffee Regional Medical Center has implanted its first Micra pacemaker, a leadless device said to be the smallest pacemaker in the world. The minimally invasive procedure was ...