Physician pay has climbed across nearly every specialty over the past two years, but new compensation data released this year show the gains have not been shared evenly. Gaps between genders, generations and practice settings are not closing in several…
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Palm Beach Gardens (Fla.) Medical Center opened a renovated nine-bed Same-Day Surgery Unit for eligible patients undergoing select orthopedic, colorectal and general surgeries. The unit supports patients recovering from procedures including shoulder, knee and hip replacements, colorectal surgery, hernia repair,…
A physician at Cogdell Family Clinic in Snyder, Texas will close his practice on Sept. 25, according to a notice posted to Cogdell Memorial Hospital and Clinics’ Facebook page. Kevin Hough, MD, will work to complete records and facilitate patient…
Corporate entities now employ 82% of U.S. physicians, and about nine out of 10 physicians in employed settings are reporting symptoms of burnout, according to a new survey. The Physicians Advocacy Institute and Healthsperien’s Center for Health Research, Policy &…
Health systems’ investment in employed physicians has held remarkably steady over the past year, according to Kaufman Hall’s Q2 2026 Physician Flash Report, which analyzed data from more than 200,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers (APPs) across 100-plus specialties.…
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A federal judge in Illinois is weighing whether to certify a class of former senior-level healthcare workers who allege that no-poach agreements among DaVita, Surgical Care Affiliates and United Surgical Partners International suppressed their wages, Hall Benefits Law reported Aug.…
A Chicago man has been indicted on charges of impersonating physicians to obtain unauthorized prescription medications, including GLP-1 drugs, for paying customers by stealing the identities of approximately 60 physicians across 19 states, the Justice Department said in an Aug.…
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care has released a guide to help ambulatory care organizations develop governance frameworks for AI use. The “1095 Advance AI Governance Guide” provides tools for managing AI-related risks involving patient safety, privacy, bias, cybersecurity…
Hollywood, Fla.-based DermCare Management and Dallas-based U.S. Dermatology Partners have partnered to form one of the largest dermatology groups in the U.S. The combined company will expand patient access, preserve physician autonomy, support national dermatology clinical trials, improve practice management…
Nurses at 10 SSM Health outpatient locations in Dane County, Wis., are attempting to unionize, according to an Aug. 13 report from Wisconsin Public Radio. The nurses filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board, seeking a union election.…