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A new Medscape report found although registered nurses are happy with their career choice, many suffer from fatigue.

Several healthcare industry leaders have come out in support of Scott Gottlieb's, MD, recent appointment to lead the FDA, Medical Plastics News reports. 

Analysts expect the ambulatory surgery center market to flourish through 2021, a Markets Report World report predicted.

The Midwest boasts some of the best states for physicians to practice, according to Medscape's "Best and Worst Places to Practice 2017."

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Physician Moms conducted a survey polling 5,782 physician mothers about their workplace experiences, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Oklahoma City-based Surgery Center of Oklahoma hosted physicians from European countries to observe the center's business practices, KFOR reports.

The Senate confirmed Scott Gottlieb, MD, as the FDA commissioner in a 57 to 42 vote on May 9, according to MedPage Today.

Practices failing to prioritize their revenue cycle may detract from their bottom line.

Physicians face various staffing issues within their practices, according to Physicians Practice's "2017 Staff Salary Survey Results."