Today's Top 20 Stories
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10 biggest healthcare companies by revenue
CVS Health and UnitedHealth Group are the two biggest healthcare companies by revenue, according to a report from Investopedia. -
Arizona physician admits to $3.7M in billing fraud
Linh Cao Nguyen, MD, a physician in Peoria, Ariz., pleaded guilty to engaging in a scheme to defraud multiple healthcare benefit programs. -
Surgeon pay highest in outpatient care settings
Surgeons working at outpatient care centers are paid more than surgeons in any other practice setting on average, according to May 2023 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Brunswick Surgery Center earns 4 orthopedic accreditations
The Brunswick Surgery Center in Leland, N.C., has earned four certificates of excellence from DNV Healthcare, according to an April 5 report from Wilmington Biz. -
144 GI all-stars, per Avant-Garde Health
Avant-Garde Health shared its Healthcare Research All-Stars 2024 list, which recognizes top physicians and hospitals across 10 specialties, including gastroenterology. -
10 notes on physician pay cuts
Medicare pay cuts are making it difficult for many smaller, independent physician practices to meet margins. -
Top-paying states for CRNAs
The average annual wage for a nurse anesthetist in the U.S. is $214,200.
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Meet the leaders of the 16 best hospitals in Florida for joint replacements
Healthgrades recently released its rankings for the best hospitals in the U.S. for joint replacements, including 16 in Florida. -
ENT physician group hit with cyberattack affecting 316K
Otolaryngology Associates, a group practice with 13 offices in Indiana, experienced a cyberattack affecting 316,802 individuals. -
5 top-paying states for surgeons
Surgeons in the five highest-paying states earn significantly more per year than the U.S. average of $343,990, according to the newest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, released April 3. -
Sutter Health to break ground on $442M medical office building, ASC
Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health is set to break ground on a five-story, 129,000-square-foot medical office building that will cost the system an estimated $442 million, according to an April 4 report from the San Francisco Chronicle.
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35 Chicago anesthesiologists form independent group
More than 35 independent anesthesiologists have banded together to form Chicago Anesthesia Locums, a subgroup of Midwest Anesthesia Partners. -
Health system sues former physician for allegedly refusing to return overpayments
Noblesville, Ind.-based Riverview Health is suing a former physician for allegedly not paying back overpayments for on-call services, the Indiana Business Journal reported April 4. -
Florida ASC sues state for $500M in defamation suit
In March 2023, the ASC at Hudson, Fla.-based Bonati Spine Institute was temporarily shut down after the state of Florida suspended its license. -
Tenet, HCA, Yale & more: 1 week of massive hospital deals
Independent physicians and ASCs are facing new market challenges as health systems continue to consolidate. -
Surgeon pay by state
Utah is the highest-paying state for surgeons, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
Rural hospital to shutter surgery department
Atmore (Ala.) Community Hospital will shutter its surgery department June 1. -
Ophthalmologist pay in 39 states
Iowa is the highest-paying state for ophthalmologists in 2024, offering an average yearly salary of $430,910 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
CRNA pay by state
The average annual wage for a nurse anesthetist in the U.S. is $214,200. -
Physician assistant pay in all 50 states
Nevada is the state where physician assistants earn the most annually, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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