Anesthesiologists have the highest annual mean wage in outpatient care centers, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The agency updated compensation data May 15 to reflect 2025 ...

Bonneville Surgery Center in Idaho Falls, Idaho, has cut the ribbon on its new facility, according to a June 1 report from East Idaho News. Physicians have been performing procedures at the ...

For a growing number of independent orthopedic and musculoskeletal practices, Medicare participation is becoming a financial liability rather than a sustainable line of business. Practice leaders cite ...

Becker’s has reported on 52 ASC developments across 27 states so far in 2026. Here’s a breakdown by state: This article was ...

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a consent order in a pending deal between St. Louis-based Ascension and AmSurg, one of the largest ASC operators in the country that would require Ascension ...

Significant innovations and advances in anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery include minimally invasive techniques, AI-assisted customization, robotic assistance and 3D-printed and ...

A new study shows that more than 92% of patients reported symptom improvement after receiving virtual multidisciplinary GI care, according to a June 1 news release from Oshi Health.  Published in the ...

The decision not to operate is often one of the most consequential choices orthopedic and spine surgeons make. Leaders told Becker’s that while surgery can offer life-changing benefits, the right ...

Steve Hockert, chief development officer at Southlake, Texas-based Solara, has been warning the ASC industry for years that outcomes data would become the great differentiator, and now, with CMS ...

As independent practices struggle to keep pace with consolidation, a contingent of physicians is responding with an entrepreneurial turn. Between 2012 and 2024, the share of physicians in private ...

From regulatory roadblocks to volume declines, three ASCs have closed within a single month. This rare spree of shutdowns cuts against the industry’s prevailing growth as health systems pour capital ...

ASCs have become a strategic imperative for hospitals and health systems looking for increased surgical volumes while transitioning to value-based care models. Here are eight hospitals and health ...