Physicians across the country are pushing to reform, and in some cases ban, noncompete clauses, which prohibit them from seeing patients one to two years within a geographic region if they are fired or quit their job, NBC News reported…
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Pennsylvania Reps. Pat Gallagher, Tarik Khan and Perry Warren announced their plan to introduce legislation that would update the state's insurance laws to expand coverage for colorectal cancer screenings.
Rockport, Maine-based Pen Bay Gastroenterology has added gastroenterologist Eric Elton, MD, and nurse practitioner Amber Mastronardi, MSN, to its team, according to a March 6 report from The Courier-Gazette.
Several health systems have taken moves to expand their gastroenterology departments in 2024, from adding new physicians to creating new facilities.
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Whether it's because they earn a higher salary or because they have more expenses, physicians' retirement savings goals tend to be greater than that of the average U.S. worker.
Oregon had the most new businesses of any state between 2022 and 2023, according to a recent study conducted by software company QRFY.
A physician from Edwardsville, Ill., pleaded guilty to a fraud scheme involving reimbursements for nursing home services.
Workers in Georgia spend the most time looking for new employment every month, according to research from QR code generator QRFY.