More than 35 independent anesthesiologists have banded together to form Chicago Anesthesia Locums, a subgroup of Midwest Anesthesia Partners.
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In March 2023, the ASC at Hudson, Fla.-based Bonati Spine Institute was temporarily shut down after the state of Florida suspended its license.
Noblesville, Ind.-based Riverview Health is suing a former physician for allegedly not paying back overpayments for on-call services, the Indiana Business Journal reported April 4.
Independent physicians and ASCs are facing new market challenges as health systems continue to consolidate.
Utah is the highest-paying state for surgeons, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Atmore (Ala.) Community Hospital will shutter its surgery department June 1.
Iowa is the highest-paying state for ophthalmologists in 2024, offering an average yearly salary of $430,910 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The average annual wage for a nurse anesthetist in the U.S. is $214,200.
Nevada is the state where physician assistants earn the most annually, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Here are three physicians suing their former employers since March 11: