MedPAC: $1.1T in Medicare Payments Are Generating the Wrong Incentives

The three major ways that Medicare uses to pay physicians all are generating the wrong incentives for patient care and reimbursement, according to the latest report from the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC). Meanwhile, MedPAC maintained its recommendation for site-neutral payment for medical services performed at physician offices instead of hospital outpatient departments. But that […]

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A Growing Wave of Proposed Legislation in 2026 Targets Healthcare Real Estate Transactions

Healthcare real estate – a sector that has dramatically evolved over the past three decades – is seeing a rise in federal and state legislation aimed at increasing oversight of healthcare transactions. In 2026, several states introduced bills targeting real estate investment trusts (REITs), with Connecticut becoming the first to enact legislation specifically addressing hospital

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Metrix and Versado Communication Establish a Combined Platform

Metrix Group Inc. (“Metrix”) and Versado Communication LLC, (“Versado”) today announced they have created a combined platform, bringing together two leading life sciences learning and development businesses. This combination creates a scaled, cross-border partner for life sciences companies, with a deep bench of experts and industry leading capabilities. Metrix, headquartered in Toronto, Canada, partners with

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Latin Clinical Trial Center Joins PhaseWell Research to Expand Clinical Trial Access and Therapeutic Reach in Puerto Rico

PhaseWell Research (“PhaseWell”), a multisite clinical research company, announces its partnership with Latin Clinical Trial Center (“LCTC”) in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Led by founder and Principal Investigator Dr. Carlos A. Sariol and Site Leader Anmari Ferrer, LCTC is widely recognized as one of Puerto Rico’s foremost clinical research sites, with two decades of continuous

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Compliancy Group Acquires Healthicity, Creating the Definitive Platform for Healthcare Compliance and Auditing

Compliancy Group, the #1 Platform for Healthcare Compliance Programs, announces it has acquired Healthicity, a leading provider of healthcare compliance and healthcare auditing software. Customers now have one organization they can rely on for provider, coding, and documentation auditing capabilities alongside workforce compliance, risk assessment, third-party risk, and incident management. The combined organization will serve

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Belmont Medical Completes Acquisition of Arcos, Inc.

Belmont Medical Technologies (“Belmont”), a leading provider of fluid-resuscitation and patient-temperature management solutions, announces the acquisition of Arcos, Inc. (“Arcos”), headquartered in Missouri City, Texas. Founded in 2009 by Dr. George Kramer and Chris Meador, Arcos offers proprietary software technology, including its proprietary Burn Navigator® and BloodNav™ solutions. The acquisition of Arcos represents Belmont’s third

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Fairhaven Dermatology Joins Epiphany Dermatology

Epiphany Dermatology, a leading dermatology company committed to improving access to exceptional dermatologic care, announces it has expanded its presence in the Washington market through its partnership with Fairhaven Dermatology (“Fairhaven”). Founded in 2016 in Bellingham by Bellingham native Thomas Langei, MD, Fairhaven Dermatology is committed to providing exceptional dermatologic care through a personalized, patient-centered

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Community Primary Care and Dutchess Family Health Merge

Community Primary Care (a division of Premier Medical Group) and Dutchess Family Health have officially announced their merger. Serving the Hudson Valley since the late ’90’s, Community Primary Care has a mission to provide patients with ‘high-quality, comprehensive, patient-centered medical care with the goal of optimizing our patients’ overall well-being.’ At Community Primary Care, they

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Accenture to Acquire Alfahealth, Expanding Digital Health Capabilities to Accelerate Healthcare Transformation in Italy

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Alfahealth, a subsidiary of Engineering Group. The acquisition will further strengthen Accenture’s healthcare capabilities in Italy by adding a service-led digital health platform for the Italian market that enables organizations to modernize clinical processes, connect data across the care continuum, and improve patient access, experience and outcomes. Alfahealth

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Boscov’s Takes Ownership of Stores’ Optical Retail Locations Following U.S.Vision Closures, Aims to Build a ‘Stronger Optical Business’

Following the report this week that long-standing optical retailer U.S.Vision abruptly ceased operations nationwide in late May, leadership for Boscov’s department stores has told VMAIL that the company has officially assumed ownership and operation of all optical centers previously managed by U.S.Vision within its stores. The move follows U.S.Vision’s recent termination of operations, marking what

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