Chicago-based physician Benjamin Toh, MD, has been convicted for his role in a more than $9.5 million healthcare fraud scheme.
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San Antonio-based Wilford Hall Medical Center, which has stood vacant for several years, is being torn down in a two-year, $40 million project, according to a Sept. 5 report from San Antonio Express News.
Tampa, Fla., is the best city to retire, while Baltimore is the worst, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
America's richest physician, Thomas Frist Jr., MD, has a net worth of $22.2 billion, according to Forbes' live net worth tracker.
New York has been named the best state for nurse practitioners in 2023 by nursing and healthcare education guide Nursing Process.
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Here are the three richest physicians in the U.S., according to Forbes' 37th annual list of the world's richest people in 2023:
The workforce has cycled through various trends in recent months, and healthcare is no exception.
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa is aiming to address physician shortages in the state through the passage of the DOCTORS Act, which would reallocate unused nondomestic physician waivers to states that used up all of their waivers.
Emergency medicine has the most burnt-out providers, according to a survey conducted by the American Medical Association.
The Colorado state medical board ruled that Greenwood-based plastic surgeon Geoffrey Kim, MD, can continue practicing medicine after being convicted of reckless manslaughter, CBS News reported Aug. 31.