Little Rock, Ark.-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has appointed Srikanth Vallurupalli, MD, as director of the division of cardiovascular medicine. Dr. Vallurupalli is an associate ...

Dennis Bierle has been selected as the new senior vice president for outpatient clinic operations for Gainsville-based UF Health, the Alachua Chronicle reported March 2. In this role, Mr. Bierle will ...

Port St. Lucie-based Florida Coast Medical Center has announced plans to expand its outpatient capabilities with an ASC later in 2026, South Florida Hospital News reported March 2. A medical office ...

A new study published in JAMA found that a new Medicare add-on billing code boosted pay significantly for specialists. The study analyzed Medicare claims data from 2024, the first year that the G22111 ...

Lawmakers have extended the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver through 2030, which will grant waivers to individual hospitals who provide Medicare patients with inpatient-level home care.

Here are 12 ASC projects that were announced or completed in January, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Saginaw, Mich.-based Covenant HealthCare announced its plans to break ground on a $25 million ...

Providence-based Rhode Island Hospital, part of Brown University Health, has appointed Mark Cunningham, MD, as chief of cardiac surgery.  Dr. Cunningham is a cardiovascular surgeon specializing in ...

Anesthesia workforce shortages aren’t easing, and raising compensation alone isn’t the fix. Across the country, anesthesia leaders say retention hinges less on headline pay and more on culture, ...

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Southeast Orthopedic Specialists has opened a new ASC in St. Augustine, Fla., expanding access to musculoskeletal care in the region. The center is a collaboration with ...

For some independent cardiology practices, financial and operational stability may feel like a moving target as reimbursement policies and reporting requirements continue to shift. Larry Sobal, CEO of ...

Morehead City, N.C.-based Carteret Health Care has broken ground on a $50 million outpatient campus in Cedar Point, N.C. The 50,000-square-foot project will house an ASC, a freestanding emergency ...

Contract negotiations between ASCs and payers are becoming increasingly complex as both sides sharpen their strategies in a tighter reimbursement environment. ASC leaders describe a landscape in which ...