Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Sansum Clinic, owned by Sutter Health, has implemented the Da Vinci 5 system for robotic surgeries at its Foothill Surgery Center, KEYT reported Feb. 14. According to the ...

In a recent column published in Hurricane Breeze Newspaper, state delegate Scot Heckert argued that West Virginia's certificate-of-need laws are necessary to protect rural healthcare services.

1. The legislation comes after thousands of patients in Eugene, Ore., were left without primary care when physicians began leaving the Oregon Medical Group, but were prevented from working in the area ...

5. Alabama Orthopaedic Clinic has been a key provider of orthopedic care in Mobile for nearly 30 years, marking the end of an era for the local healthcare community. Alabama Orthopedic Clinic did not ...

The use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists is likely to increase the risks of inadequate bowel preparation for colonoscopy, according to a study published Feb. 12 in The American Journal of ...

The Southern Arizona VA Health Care System has expanded cardiology services. Last March, the VA added a service line focused on transcatheter therapies in an effort to improve care for all veterans in ...

The physician workforce is facing a period of rapid change, with independent practices under increasing pressure, alternative employment opportunities shifting and patient access to care at risk.

1. The bill, titled the Doctors Know Best Act, was proposed in early January. It would prohibit any group health plans, insurance providers and federal healthcare programs from utilizing prior ...

Northside Hospital Orthopedic Institute to open two new surgery centers in Canton and Buford, GA in early 2025.

Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International – the ASC arm of Tenet Healthcare — added 57 ASCs in 2024, further solidifying its market position as the largest ASC chain. Here are five ...

Physicians are voicing growing frustration with payer policies that delay payments, deny necessary care and add administrative burdens. From preauthorization headaches to reimbursement struggles, nine ...

There were 57 healthcare bankruptcy filings studied in 2024, down from 79 in 2023, according to a report on Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings from healthcare restructuring advisory firm Gibbins Advisors.