Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tenn., has reached an agreement to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.
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Michigan physician Scott Cooper, MD, pleaded guilty April 17 to illegally distributing more than 7,000 oxycodone pills.
Gabriel Figueroa, administrator at Manhattan Reproductive Surgery Center in New York City, told Becker's three main ways — including focusing on quality staff hires and properly managing surgical materials — that ASCs can improve their bottom lines in 2023.
From artificial intelligence-assisted gastrointestinal procedures to ChatGPT in medicine, here are five AI updates for ASC leaders to know:
Out of 29 specialties, 27 saw changes in average pay compared to 2022, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report" for 2023.
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All of medicine's 10 highest-earning specialties saw an increase in average pay compared to 2022, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report" for 2023.
Four major health companies have been hit with employee layoffs so far in 2023, according to Forbes' 2023 layoff tracker.
As more elective procedures move out of hospitals and into surgery centers, more healthcare organizations are aiming to reap the benefits of ASCs.
Alexander, Ark.-based physician Joe David May, MD, has pleaded guilty to 102 months in prison for his role in a $12 million scheme to defraud Tricare, the Justice Department said April 13.
As ASCs see an increase in popularity and procedural volume, there are a few key ways they can differentiate themselves from competitors, especially in saturated markets. There are also a number of challenges that outpatient facilities face.