Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has reversed its decision on a controversial anesthesia reimbursement policy update, which would have introduced a new reimbursement structure based on CMS physician work ...

Miami-based Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have received a multimillion dollar grant from HSS' Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health.

The University of California San Francisco has agreed to pay $15 million to settle allegations that medics mistakenly mixed her anesthetic with chemical formaldehyde, according to a Dec. 5 report from ...

Henry County Hospital in Napoleon, Ohio, has added cardiologist Tarif Kanaan, MD, to its medical team, the Northwest Signal reported Dec. 5.

Tampa, Fla.-based Physician Partners of America has opened an interventional pain management clinic in Orlando, Fla. According to a Dec. 5 news release, Amer Ansari, DO, will begin seeing patients at ...

Six ASC leaders joined Becker's to share how the ASC industry shifted in 2024. Editor's note: These responses were edited lightly for clarity and length. Question: How did the ASC industry change in ...

1. Stark Law defines "group practice" with a specific legal framework. It’s more than a collaborative office of medical practitioners — compliance requires adherence to detailed federal regulations. 2 ...

The report — which surveyed 846 healthcare professionals, including practicing physicians, nurses and IT professionals, between Sept. 4 and Oct. 16 — found that the most common use of AI in the ...

Hays (Kan.) Medical Center has filed a counterclaim against general surgeon Jerod Grove, MD, who sued the hospital alleging that a noncompete clause in his employment contract unlawfully restricts him ...

Connecticut GI and Gastroenterology Associates of Fairfield has faced a data breach affecting 10,568 patients, according to a Dec. 5 report from The HIPAA Journal. On June 19, the clinics learned that ...

1. On Dec. 4, attorney Bruce Bierhans argued that Barnstable (Mass.) County Superior Court Judge Gregg Pasquale, incorrectly ruled against his client, plaintiff Lorraine Bellmar, who brought the ...

20. Independence Blue Cross extended its value-based care agreement with Philadelphia-based Rothman Orthopaedic for three more years. The agreement includes total hip, knee and shoulder replacements, ...