Since the beginning of 2023, healthcare giant Optum and its ASC affiliate SCA Health have made major waves in the industry through new partnerships, leadership shake-ups and clinic openings.
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Alabama is the lowest paying state for surgeons in the U.S., according to data published April 25 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Nine U.S. states, including Nevada and New Mexico, have fewer than 100 practicing surgeons, according to data published April 25 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' occupational employment statistics survey.
Louisiana is the top-paying state for surgeons in the U.S. according to data published April 25 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
New York has the most employed surgeons on average, according to data published April 25 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics' occupational employment statistics survey.
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Some of the country's largest health insurers, including United Healthcare and Cigna, were named by OpenAI's chatbot, ChatGPT, as the top health insurers in the U.S.
Washington, D.C., is the worst large city to start a business while Daytona Beach, Fla., is the worst small city to start a business, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare released its first quarter results for 2023 on April 25, including results for its ASC segment operated by United Surgical Partners International.
Definitive Healthcare released statistics on how many physicians work in U.S. hospitals in an April post.
Justin Oppenheimer, COO and chief strategy officer for Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, joined Becker's to share a three-point strategy for successful ASC and practice management.