Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee today approved a bill that will require international background checks for all applicants seeking to practice medicine or surgery in the state of New Jersey, according to a Politicker NJ report.
ASC News
Current data shows physicians are moving away from private practice towards working for hospitals or large group practices. Practitioners point to pluses and minuses for both employment models.
The North American ophthalmology cataract surgery devices market is estimated to grow rapidly over the next few years, according to new analysis by Reportbuyer.
Blue Star Families, a nonprofit network for military families, and United Health Foundation, a nonprofit organization improving healthcare, are joining forces to train and support military caregivers.
A senior White House adviser said President Obama will propose changing the "Cadillac tax" on pricey private health insurance plans to reflect regional differences, according to Reuters.
Advertisement
YWCA of Greenwich (Conn.) is honoring AmSurg Partner, Felice Zwas, MD, as a 2016 BRAVA Award recipient.
The Office of the Inspector General settled allegations against Jupiter (Fla.) Imaging Associates in an anti-kickback case involving gift cards to referral sources, according to a report in AIS Health.
Washington D.C. passed a bill on Tuesday that requires healthcare professionals to get cultural competency training on health issues that impact the LGBT community, according to the National Sun Times.
Any type of gathering, whether a medical staff or a business group, can benefit from team meetings.
Here are seven updates: