ASCs face several challenges headed into 2024, one being a fast-paced and ever-changing healthcare landscape that consistently keeps practices and administrators on their toes.
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The state of New York is planning to significantly shrink or close University Hospital at Downstate in New York City's Brooklyn borough, The New York Times reported Jan. 20.
Hawaii is the state with the highest life expectancy, while Mississippi has the lowest, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
Florida is the best state to retire, while Kentucky is the worst, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
Physician pay has continued to steadily increase over the last few years, up by over $50,000 since 2018.
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A New York man has been sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison for a Medicare fraud scheme involving durable medical equipment.
On average, year-end bonuses for workers shrunk more than 20% in 2023, according to a Jan. 19 report from CNBC, based on a survey from payroll software company Gusto.
A recent report found that 52% of healthcare employees indicated they feel fairly paid for the work they do — the lowest score of any industry studied.
Weston, Fla.-based Osmin Morales, MD, was found guilty of writing prescriptions for oxycodone, morphine and alprazolam for cash, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported Jan. 18.
The number of physicians who practice privately is steadily falling. But why?