The U.S. Attorney’s Office has filed a False Claims Act lawsuit against an Illinois physician for allegedly signing orders for medically unnecessary orthotic braces for Medicare beneficiaries she ...

Far Rockaway, N.Y.-based Episcopal Health System has opened a 65,000-square-foot outpatient center in Far Rockaway. The Walsh Ambulatory Pavilion provides services including primary care, behavioral ...

From a growing array of policies cutting down on anesthesia reimbursements to federal policies limiting student loans, the anesthesia workforce faces numerous disruptions in an already strained ...

Rome, Ga.-based AdventHealth Redmond has opened a new Heart, Lung and Vascular Institute, centralizing cardiac services in one location, according to an April 17 report by Coosa Valley News. The ...

A Michigan surgeon has been sentenced to 12 months in federal prison for his role in a scheme to submit more than $7 million in fraudulent Medicare claims for psychotherapy services that were never ...

Los Angeles-based Keck School of Medicine of USC has appointed Earl Strum, MD, as chair of its anesthesiology department.  Dr. Strum is a clinical professor of anesthesiology and population and public ...

A primary care clinic that has served Dryden, N.Y. for more than 70 years will close May 1, the Ithaca Voice reported April 17. Cayuga Primary Care Dryden, part of Centralus Health, has operated since ...

As ASCs and outpatient care shift towards the center of organizational growth strategies, joint ventures and partnerships between hospitals, health systems, ASCs, physicians and management groups are ...

A Texas appeals court upheld a non-compete injunction against four CRNAs, barring them from practicing within a 20-mile radius of their former workplaces for three years, according to an April 17 ...

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health has started construction on a 60,000-square-foot, two-story medical office building and ASC. According to an April 20 news release, the project, led by Stevens ...

A New York City anesthesiologist who founded a chain of COVID-19 testing clinics has pleaded guilty to fraudulently billing insurance companies for services never rendered, causing at least $24 ...

Nearly 300 ASCs were included on U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers” list for colonoscopy and ...