A physician practice operator and a now-shuttered ASC have agreed to pay $847,394 to resolve allegations of submitting false claims, the Department of Justice said in a July 30 news release. What ...

Here are two hospital closures that Becker’s has reported on since July 1: 1. St. Luke’s Des Peres Hospital (St. Louis) St. Luke’s Des Peres Hospital officially closed its doors on August 1 due to ...

Here are 13 hospitals and health systems that announced or completed ASCs and outpatient developments in July, as reported by Becker’s: 1. Salisbury, Md.-based TidalHealth broke ground on what will ...

Hospital, part of the Montefiore Health System, has opened a multispecialty outpatient center in Scarsdale, N.Y.  White Plains Hospital Physician Associates of Scarsdale opened July 7 with the launch ...

Of the 50 best hospitals in 2025-26 for cardiology, heart and vascular surgery, 16 are located in the Northeast. U.S. News & World Report released its rankings July 29, which compares the best ...

According to expert presenters at the American Society of Preventive Cardiology’s 2025 Congress on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, recent studies have shown significant benefit to GLP-1 inhibitors ...

Rochester, Minn., is the highest-paying metropolitan area for physicians, according to Doximity’s “Physician Compensation Report 2025.” Doximity examined data from about 230,000 survey responses over ...

Morgantown-based West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute is offering robotic procedures for aortic stenosis, a common and potentially fatal heart valve disease, providing patients with ...

Steve Lin, MD, an interventional cardiologist and heart failure specialist with Lexington, Ky.-based St. Joseph Medical Group—Cardiology, has received the Innovation Award as part of the Chicago-based ...

August marks National ASC Month, a time to educate policymakers about the vital role ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) play in the U.S. healthcare system. It’s an opportunity to highlight what sets ...

The American Gastroenterological Association, based in Bethesda, Md., has joined the Washington, D.C.-based Colorectal Cancer Alliance alongside more than 20 other organizations in urging HHS ...

Discectomy is a common outpatient spinal procedure, but for patients with large annular defects (>5mm), outcomes can be unpredictable and sometimes devastating. In a session at Becker’s 22nd Spine, ...