Orthopedic surgery is the most male-dominated physician resident specialty, with only around 20% of practicing specialists identifying as female, according to Jan. 9 data from the American Medical Association.
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Hawaii is the state with the healthiest population, according to a Jan. 8 analysis from Forbes Advisor.
A Kentucky couple has been sentenced to two years and 9 months in prison for conspiring to steal hydrocodone and oxycodone from a pharmacy to sell.
Here are five court cases involving the healthcare industry to know, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 2:
The healthcare industry added 38,000 jobs in December, including 19,000 in ambulatory healthcare services.
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CVS Health recently made two executive appointments, including its next CFO.
Amazon launched digital health monitoring services through a partnership with Omada Health.
The U.S. healthcare landscape continues to face challenges and trend shifts. Here are eight major trends that defined the last year in healthcare:
California is the highest-paying state for nurse practitioners.
A man and woman, both from Florida, were sentenced for their role in a $93 million Medicare fraud and money laundering scheme.