Paul Wyatt, MD, has been sentenced to prison for performing ophthalmology surgeries after his medical license was suspended in 2016, KSL reported March 9.
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The effects of low reimbursement rates for procedures performed in ASCs continue to be a source of ongoing stress for physicians.
Guardian, a mobile app developed by medtech company Vigilant Medical Solutions, allows anesthesiologists to monitor patients' vitals via smartphone.
Houston-based psychiatrist Ashok Jain, MD, has agreed to pay $3 million to settle claims that he billed Medicare for unnecessary transcranial magnetic stimulation services, according to a March 9 report from Medscape.
The six largest ASC chains represent a combined network of 33,000 physicians and more than 1,000 locations.
Several hospitals are off to a rough financial start in 2023, which has forced some to permanently close their doors.
Baltimore-based University of Maryland has been removed from U.S. News and World Report's list of top medical schools for primary care in 2023.
Summit Health has opened its third ASC focused on urology in New Jersey, the Center for Advanced Surgical Excellence, according to a March 9 report from roi-nj.com.
California has the most practicing cardiologists of any state, according to data collected in January 2023 by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Gastrointestinal health company Oshi Health has appointed two digital health veterans, Randy Forman and Ryan Powers, as its chief commercial officer and chief financial officer.