Becker's ASC

A look into ASCs’ crystal ball

As technological advancements, patient preferences and payer incentives continue to make ASCs a more widely accessible and popular setting for surgical procedures, leaders must take note of and ...

One Tech Tip: Californians have a new privacy tool for deleting their data

Californians can now use a new tool to request the removal of their personal information from over 500 data brokers ...
Becker's ASC

The ASC industry’s broken data pipeline

In November, CMS finalized its Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System rule for 2026, which included the addition of 573 codes to the ASC Covered ...
Homeland Security Today

Bridging the Gaps: Policy and Procedure Challenges in Managing Lithium-Ion Battery Emergencies

Lithium-ion battery incidents—ranging from fires and explosions to toxic emissions—pose growing threats to public safety and ...
Frontiers

How do we collect all this data? A performative account of International Large-Scale Assessment data collection in times of systemic diversity

International Large-Scale Assessments (ILSAs) serve to monitor and benchmark educational achievements, providing accurate, ...
techtimes

How Smart TVs Invade Your Privacy: Expert Tips to Stop Data Collection and Master Privacy Settings

Smart TVs collecting user data through viewing habits and device interactions, highlighting the importance of managing privacy settings to protect personal information. Pixabay, newhouse Smart TVs ...
CNN

The government is back open. Here’s what that means for economic data

The US government has reopened following its longest-ever shutdown, setting the stage for the eventual release of the gold-standard federal data that is crucial in analyzing the health and trajectory ...
Finextra

TNFD releases guidance on state-of-nature data collection

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The data provides guidance on how financial institutions can ...
Biometric Companies

USCIS seeks to revive, broaden biometric data collection for immigrants

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today published a sweeping new proposed rule that would expand both who must submit biometric data during ...
FedScoop

DHS seeks vast expansion of biometrics collection for immigration benefits

Police in riot gear and Customs and Border Protection agents stand outside the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Santa Ana Field Office as protesters gather after reports of ...
Nextgov

DHS proposes biometrics expansion for immigrants, dropping age restrictions and requiring biometrics from some US citizens

A new DHS regulatory proposal would allow CBP and ICE to collect biometrics from children under the age of 14. The Department of Homeland Security is looking to ratchet up its collection of biometrics ...
Alaska Public Media

NOAA cancels funding for data collection crucial to tsunami warning systems

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is halting a contract that makes it possible for the federal agency to accurately monitor for potential tsunamis in Alaska and quickly warn at-risk ...