Dallas-based Steward Health Care filed a lawsuit July 15 in bankruptcy court against its former chairman and CEO, Ralph de la Torre, MD, alleging insider transactions and mismanagement drained its ...

Introduction When I first started practicing gastroenterology, most of our endoscopy patients received 50 mg of meperidine and 2 mg of midazolam, and they did just fine. Not any more. More and more of ...

On July 15, CMS released the 2026 proposed payment rule for ASCs, including updates to patent policies and the proposed addition of more than 200 procedures to the ASC Covered Procedures List in 2026.

Trinity Health Michigan has appointed Caesar Gonzales II, MD, to serve as its next chief clinical officer, according to an Aug. 6 report from WHMI.  Dr. Gonzales is a practicing anesthesiologist and ...

UnitedHealth Group and Amedisys reached a proposed final settlement with the U.S. Justice Department and attorneys general from Maryland, Illinois, New Jersey and New York to resolve an antitrust ...

Male gastroenterologists in the middle stages of their careers earn significantly more than their female peers on average, whether self-employed or employed, according to Medscape’s salary explorer.

Around half of cardiologists hope to retire from medicine in their 60s, according to Medscape’s “Anticipating the Next Stage After Medicine: Medscape Cardiologists and Retirement Report 2025.” Here ...

From reimbursement reforms to the No Surprises Act, a wave of new policies is shaping the future of anesthesia care in the U.S. While some legislative efforts aim to protect anesthesia services and ...

AI is reshaping anesthesia care — by enabling earlier risk detection, tailored drug dosing and faster, safer recovery, thanks to its ability to analyze individual risk factors, real-time physiology ...

Jessica Mountjoy, BSN, RN, serves as administrator of the newly opened Northern Virginia Heart and Vascular Center. She joined Becker’s to share insights and advice for healthcare leaders navigating ...

Houston is the best-paying city for gastroenterologists with one to seven years of experience, according to Medscape’s salary explorer.  The rising compensation comes as GI medicine faces mounting ...

Self-employed gastroenterologists can see substantial salary growth over the course of their careers, according to data from Medscape’s salary explorer. Nationwide, those with one to seven years of ...