Santa Clara, Calif.-based Arash Padidar, MD, has been arrested and charged with illegally prescribing opioids to patients.
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UnitedHealth Group's Optum and its subsidiaries have recently laid off employees and cut services at one of its subsidiary's clinics.
Certain states surpass the median yearly salaries among the 20 highest-paying medical jobs in the U.S.
Four Tennessee physicians were convicted of conspiracy to prescribe controlled substances and related fraud and money laundering offenses.
From procedural debuts to inaugural regional facilities, here are 10 ASC firsts from the last 60 days:
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Patients in Fulton, Mo., are facing a lack of adequate medical treatment in the wake of the closure of the area's Callaway County Community Hospital. The ambulance district is experiencing longer transport times and more minor calls since the early…
Physicians in Massachusetts, the best state to live in according to personal finance site WalletHub, make an average of $223,200 annually.
Physicians in New Mexico, the worst state to live in according to personal finance website WalletHub, make an average of $270,060 annually.
Bellingham, Wash.-based osteopathic physician and surgeon Gregory Sharp, DO, has had his license suspended after allegations of improper management of pain medication, KGMI reported Aug. 11.
Daniel Castro, MD, will be sentenced in October for his role in a scheme to defraud benefit programs by performing medically unnecessary sinus surgeries, the Justice Department said Aug. 10.