Minnesota pays cardiologists the highest hourly wage, according to May 2023 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Patient and provider interest in ASCs is rising, but markets that have stringent certificate-of-need laws could struggle, leaders say.
Kenneth Candido, MD, CEO and president of Chicago Anesthesia Associates, joined Becker's to discuss why private practice physicians don't have power in healthcare.
As physician groups and practices face rising costs and declining reimbursements, many are forced to shutter.
ASCs are becoming an increasingly popular site of service for patients, and payers are taking note.
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The costs and reimbursements associated with gastroenterology procedures are not keeping up with the increase in patient diagnoses.
Internal medicine physician Keith Dunleavy, MD, is the youngest physician billionaire who made Forbes' 38th World's Billionaires list, released April 2.
A physician has been charged for allowing an unlicensed surgical assistant to perform surgery at the cosmetic ASC he owned and operated in Houston, Texas, ABC13 reported April 9.
Four ASC leaders joined Becker's to discuss what the ASC industry will look like in 10 years.
A patient in Florida has won a $3.2 million lawsuit against a physician who allegedly misdiagnosed him, leading to a lost leg from a flesh-eating bacteria, NBC affiliate WPTV reported April 8.