Noncompete agreements, and the laws that regulate them, are rapidly becoming one of the most consequential, and contested, issues in physician employment. As states tighten restrictions on noncompetes, lawsuits multiply and specialty groups push for federal action, these contract clauses…
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Enterprise (Ala.) Women’s Center will close March 31 after 32 years in operation due to staffing shortages, WTVY reported Feb. 12. The practice currently operates with one OB-GYN and one nurse practitioner. Following the closure, Bradley Heim, MD, will join…
From ophthalmology and gastroenterology to orthopedic and multispecialty surgery centers, ASCs nationwide are actively recruiting administrators to lead clinical and operational growth. Here are 10 ASCs hiring administrators: Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Job listings were compiled from…
Smith+Nephew has formed a partnership with medical device company Karl Storz to deliver integrated surgical and visualization solutions for orthopedic procedures, including sports medicine. The collaboration combines Smith+Nephew’s joint repair, biologics and resection technologies with Karl Storz’s imaging, 3D visualization…
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare’s revenue topped $21.3 billion in 2025 — with $16.1 billion coming from its hospital business and $5.2 billion from its ambulatory division — as the for-profit system continues its strong track record of revenue growth. The financial…
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Because ASCs are under mounting pressure to do more with less, many leaders have come to believe AI is no longer a future investment. It’s fast becoming a practical lever to protect revenue, stabilize operations and maintain a competitive edge…
Kaye/Bassman International, a national executive search firm specializing in healthcare, has integrated its ASC and surgical hospital recruiting practice with its hospital and nursing leadership division. The unified team will be led by Drew Wyatt, managing partner in hospital and…
Two Maryland men pleaded guilty for their roles in a multistate drug distribution conspiracy tied to an Annandale-based physician convicted of unlawfully prescribing opioids, according to a Feb. 9 news release from the Justice Department What happened?
Representatives in South Dakota are deliberating a bill that would adjust the laws surrounding noncompete agreements for healthcare facilities, Dakota News Now reported Feb. 9. The bill would limit the use of contracts that prohibit use of commercial or residential…
The FTC has been active in the healthcare space recently as pressure builds in the debates surrounding prescription drug prices, healthcare consolidation and noncompete agreements for physicians and other clinicians. Here are three recent updates on the FTC: 1. The…