A New York man has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating a fraud scheme in which he purchased physician orders for medically unnecessary orthotic braces and submitted claims to Medicare.

Here are the industry issues that four ASC leaders and physicians told Becker's need greater attention: ...

Here are three things weighing onASC growth: Certificate-of-need laws, which regulate the establishment and expansion of healthcare facilities, are designed to control costs and prevent unnecessary ...

Gastroenterologists are on call an average of 55 days per year, according to a report from Physician Side Gigs, an online community of more than 195,000 physicians. Here are five things to know about ...

Here are 10 numbers demonstrating the scale of the system's workforce and growth: 25,605: The number of physicians employed by Kaiser Permanente. 40: The number of hospitals owned and operated by ...

Here are 12 academic centers with new ASC developments since Jan. 1, 2024, as reported by Becker's: 1. Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health and Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health are collaborating on a $2 ...

Richard Cohen, MD, founder of Boca Raton, Fla.-based Cohen Laser and Vision Center, is retiring. Joshua Cohen, MD, Dr. Cohen's son, will take over as the acting medical director at the practice, ...

Thirty-one percent of private practice physicians lose more than $7,501 annually from missed appointments, according to a survey from healthcare software company Tebra published Jan. 30. Tebra ...

To compile the report, Medscape surveyed 5,741 physicians across more than 29 specialties. Of all physician specialists, allergists and immunologists have the highest rates of happiness and work-life ...

Jarrod Kaufman, MD, chairman of surgery at Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus in Lakewood Township, N.J., and founder of Brick (N.J.) Surgery Center has died in a one-vehicle crash at 54, ...

Management services organization GI Alliance has launched a population health management program, which includes chronic care and principal care management programs. The program launched across GI ...

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of U.S. Anesthesia Partners' (lawsuit against the Department of HHS and CMS, which contested aspects of the Merit-based Incentive Payment ...