Schenectady, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates has asked a court for a temporary restraining order to stop Ellis Medicine from soliciting its cardiologists, escalating an ongoing noncompete lawsuit between the two health systems, News10 reported Sept. 14. Ellis…
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from a possible physician-equivalent payment rate to a live claims-review pilot and new funding for autonomous care models, federal officials are moving on several fronts at once to define how Medicare pays for AI in clinical care. Here are four…
Physicians are heading for the South and West, and they’re doing it for lifestyle, not money, according to a Sept. 4 blog post from Marit Health. The analysis, based on job search behavior from 18,000 clinicians on the platform, found…
Three-way joint ventures, uniting a health system, a private equity or MSO partner, and physician investors, have become the dominant deal structure for ASCs, according to a Sept. 15 client alert from Holt Law founder David Holt. Here are 10…
Four of the 15 healthcare-industry billionaires on Forbes’ 2026 Forbes 400 list are physicians, and the rest built their fortunes as executives, founders or heirs in hospitals, medical devices, drug distribution and pharma. Here are the physicians who made the…
Pathologists, hematologist-oncologists and podiatrists are the most likely physicians to search for a job in another state, according to a Sept. 4 blog post from Marit Health. The analysis of job search behavior from 18,000 clinicians found wide variation in…
Healthcare Realty has acquired $58 million of medical real estate in Summerville, S.C., and Chapel Hill, N.C., from Hammes, Connect CRE reported Sept. 14. The properties include Summerville Medical Campus, a nearly 100,000-square-foot, multi-tenant medical office building anchored by the…
Parker, Ariz.-based Parker Medical Center will close its doors Oct. 16, according to a notice posted on the practice’s website. Keith Shillito, MD, the practice’s physician, said he and his wife, the office manager, decided they could no longer sustain…
By 2035, the anesthesia monitoring technology alone is expected to be a $7.86 billion market, up from $3.17 billion in 2025, growing at a 9.5% annual clip as more complex cases move into outpatient settings. Medicare’s own numbers already show…
Brentwood, Tenn.-based optometric physician Helen Boerman has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for defrauding Medicare and other government health care programs out of nearly $7 million, according to a Sept. 14 news release from the U.S. Attorney’s…
