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About 23 percent of jobs are set to be disrupted in the next five years, according to a May 2 report from CNBC based on new data from the World Economic Forum. 

High inflation is the top challenge keeping small business owners up at night, according to a recent survey of 500 small business decision-makers in the U.S. conducted by Amazon Business. About 70 percent of U.S. ASCs are considered small businesses,…

Dallas-based AMN Healthcare has released its 2023 Healthcare Survey of Registered Nurses, which found that nurses are now less satisfied with their jobs than in 2021. 

A Massachusetts couple have reached a $15 million settlement — one of the largest in state history — with Boston Children's Hospital following the death of their 6-month-old son in 2022, according to an April 29 report from The Boston…

In 2018, construction began on a 45,000-square-foot medical office building in Valparaiso, Ind., but five years later, the structure remains half finished, according to a May 1 report from NWITimes.

Two New Jersey physicians were charged with unlawful distribution after allegedly improperly prescribing painkillers during patient visits, the Courier Post reported May 2.

Here are six physician fraud cases Becker's has reported on in April:

Cherry Hill, N.J.-based Cheh Lu, MD, has pleaded guilty to improperly prescribing oxycodone, the Courier Post reported May 2. 

Two Newark, N.J.-based physicians and their medical practice will pay $1 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations, the U.S. Justice Department said April 28. 

Healthcare services company Surgery Partners brought in $666.2 million in revenue during the first quarter of 2023, an 11.7 percent increase from the prior year period.