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Private Equity’s Still Bullish on Healthcare Despite Setbacks
Industry watchers say recent woes won't deter the search for acquisition targets.
Exclusive: Grappling with Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursements
Real (adjusted for inflation) CMS physician pay has declined 22% over the last two decades.
8 Home Health C-Suite Leaders Sound Off On ‘Alarming’ Medicare Cuts
The main headline was CMS’ decision to propose a home health payment decrease of 2.2%. The proposal also includes a 5.653% permanent rate cut.
California AG Approves Beverly Hospital Sale to American Healthcare Systems
American Healthcare Systems has made three similar hospital purchases since April.
CMS Proposes Payment Cuts in Physician Fee Schedule and Doctors are Crying Foul
Provider groups were already expressing concern about the changes within an hour of the rule's release. In a statement, the Medical Group Management Association called on Congress to take another look at existing law to ensure that providers are compensated fairly.
CMS Considers Hospital Price, Data Transparency Changes in 2024
CMS proposed changing the hospital price transparency regulations to make them more accessible to patients and more strictly enforce compliance for 2024.
UCHealth, Parkview Combination Delayed Due to ‘Regulatory Matters’
UCHealth, a 12-hospital system, said it would invest almost $200 million into Parkview Health once the acquisition is complete. The two systems announced the transaction Jan. 24.
More Hospital Mergers are Happening, and More May be on the Way
Anu Singh, managing director and leader of partnerships, mergers and acquisitions at Kaufman Hall, says he expects to see more hospitals making deals in the months ahead.
Private Equity and the Dermatology Industry
The dermatology market’s allure lies in its promising market dynamics, including opportunities for consolidating practices, leveraging economies of scale, and optimizing operational efficiencies.
FL Orthopedic ASC’s Surgical Suspension Lifted After Paying $50K Fine
The state suspended the ASC's license after the ASC allegedly knowingly allowed an unlicensed individual to perform procedures.