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In a July 7 article posted by The University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business, researchers outlined the impact of a recent anesthesia “rollup” acquisition’s impact on healthcare prices. Here are ...
Outcome Capital, a life sciences and healthcare advisory and investment banking firm, has launched its first ophthalmology practice.  The ophthalmology practice aims to address eye disease. Vision ...
There were three states with more than 1,000 cardiologists in 2024, one less compared to the four states in 2023, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In 2024, there were 18,020 ...
By 2036, the U.S. is expected to face a shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists, a crisis poised to reshape procedural care delivery. Becker’s spoke with six anesthesia leaders to explore the long-term ...
A physician in Norma, Okla., is opening a new endocrinology clinic following Norman Regional Hospital’s closure of its Endocrine Para/Thyroid Center, The Normal Transcript reported July 4. The ...
Physician transactions continue to reshape the practice landscape across the U.S., from rural independents to consolidated urban groups. Becker’s spoke with three physicians in different regions to ...
A Wilmington, Del.-based physician has been accused of submitting false Medicare claims for medically unnecessary genetic tests, the Justice Department said in a July 7 news release. What happened?
A new study published by researchers at Brown University in Providence, R.I., found that commercial insurance payments for common ophthalmology procedures vary widely across the U.S., Medscape ...
Medicare payments to physicians for gastrointestinal procedures such as colonoscopies and esophagogastroduodenoscopies declined significantly, with inflation-adjusted cuts of over 22% for both ...
On June 27, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of upholding the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s authority to determine which preventive services must be covered with no cost sharing under the ...
Cardiovascular Logistics, a national, physician-owned cardiovascular platform, has appointed Mark Victor, MD, as president of the Mid-Atlantic region for CVL. According to a July 8 news release, Dr.
As healthcare continues migrating toward outpatient procedures and value-based models, there are a number of federal policies that ASC leaders and physicians are watching and preparing for. Five ASC ...