Becker's reported on about 30 physician practice and ASC closures in 2024. Here are some of the top reasons that facilities shut their doors in the last year:
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Beginning Jan. 1, nine states across the nation cut income taxes for residents, according to a Jan. 1 report from CBS News.
From new legislation to shuttered practices, these are the five most-read gastroenterology stories that Becker's covered in 2024:
On Jan. 1, a new law went into effect in Nebraska, requiring insurance companies to cover every part of colorectal cancer screenings.
Oklahoma City-based Cardiovascular Specialists and physician Stewart Katz, MD, have paid $270,000 to settle false claims allegations.
Here are five updates that changed the landscape for colorectal cancer detection and treatment in 2024:
Effective Jan. 1, Pennsylvania will set limits to noncompete agreements in physicians' contracts for the first time, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Dec. 31.
Union activity among physicians has skyrocketed in the last two years, according to a recent JAMA study.
Becker's has reported on six hospitals or health systems shuttering services in the last month:
The healthcare industry is entering a transformative era as major legal and regulatory frameworks, including the Stark Law, face significant updates and reinterpretations.