Chicago-based Oak Street Health, owned by CVS Health since 2023, agreed to pay $60 million to settle allegations that it was involved in a kickback scheme that violated the False Claims Act.
An Alexandria, La.-based physician has been charged for his role in a $32.7 million Medicare fraud scheme involving medically unnecessary definitive urine drug testing services. From around January ...
A medical office building in North Smithfield, R.I., has sold for $1.95 million, according to a Sept. 18 report from Providence Business News. The 17,929-square-foot facility was sold by Ocean State ...
Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network has opened its seventh medical office building, according to a Sept. 19 report from the Saucon Source. The 20,000-square-foot, two-story ...
Consolidation has been on the rise across healthcare, and cardiology is no different.
Here are nine statistics to know about patient safety incidents in the ASC setting from the first quarter of 2024: 1. In Q1, the ASC patient fall rate was 0.149 for every 1,000 admissions, up from ...
Discover the top-ranked state for healthcare in 2024 according to MoneyGeek, with Rhode Island earning a perfect score of 100.
1. Cost of care. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, while some research indicates that consolidation can increase efficiency, many studies conclude that consolidation results ...
EHR vendor Epic has seen massive growth in the last few years, and some leaders are worried about potential antitrust issues.
A patient at the University of Chicago became the first person to receive a recently FDA-approved treatment for moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, according to a Sept. 17 news release by the ...
Dr. Long was awarded a $100,000 prize for innovating new practices in IBD prevention and leading advances in research, clinical care and education. She specializes in IBD prevention, and leads efforts ...
HCA is one of the largest ASC operators in the country with its Surgery Ventures arm. HCA finished 2023 with 124 ASCs and 24 endoscopy centers, which saw 1,044,415 total surgery cases — a 2.1% ...