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 ...

Geogy Vennikandam, MD, COO of Chicago-based GI Partners of Illinois, is at the forefront of this effort, championing data-driven strategies to secure payer buy-in for ASCs. Dr. Vennikandam joined ...

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 ...

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, ...

Along with the onset of a new presidential administration, ASCs are paying close attention to healthcare policymaking. Here are the federal policies ASC leaders are watching most in 2025: Editor's ...

Chesapeake (Va.) Regional Medical Center has been indicted for allegations of healthcare fraud, among other claims, in a "rare move" that holds a hospital criminally liable for a physician's ...

There have been 30 physician practice bankruptcies since 2019, according to a report on Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings from healthcare restructuring advisory firm Gibbins Advisors. Here are the ...

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 ...

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 ...

As the ASC industry becomes increasingly consolidated, three ASC leaders shared with Becker's what they are looking for in mergers and acquisitions. Editor's note: Responses have been lightly edited ...