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Surgical Notes taps new CFO
Private equity-backed ASC billing services provider Surgical Notes has added Dominic Brignola as its new CFO. -
$15.8M in physician fraud suits in 2 weeks
Becker's has reported on four physician fraud cases totaling more than $15 million in the last two weeks: -
Malpractice mega-verdicts skyrocketing: 5 numbers to know
Malpractice awards are getting higher for physicians and hospitals across the country. -
The states on the forefront of 2024's noncompete battle
Here are four states altering or upholding their noncompete laws that Becker's has reported on in 2024: -
The most expensive states for physicians to buy a home
California is the most expensive state for physicians to buy a home in, according to an April 2 report from CNBC based on a Bankrate analysis of Redfin sales data. -
The number of ASCs in all 50 states
There are a total of 6,087 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S.; however, the number of ASCs in each state varies widely, according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association. -
Physicians, marketers across 5 states to pay $1.5M to settle kickback allegations
Physicians and marketers in five states agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle false claims allegations stemming from a laboratory kickback scheme. -
3 organizations taking on shuttering ASCs
In the last year, three major healthcare providers have taken on ASCs from shuttering providers and management groups: -
6 hospital closures in 1 month
As more hospitals close amid financial headwinds, ASCs might need to be prepared for patient volume shifts. -
5 ways Permanente Medical Group has overcome physician shortages
While physician shortages have hit practices nationwide over the last four years, one practice bucked trends and saw a record-setting hiring boom in 2023, according to an April 1 report from the American Medical Association. -
The 10 highest-paying states for women in STEM
New Jersey has been named the highest-paying state for women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics professions, according to data from bioconvergence company Cytena. -
11 states with the fewest Medicare-certified ASCs
Vermont is the state with the fewest Medicare-certified ASCs. -
The cities with the worst healthcare
Columbus, Ga., was found to be the city with the worst overall healthcare services, according to personal finance website WalletHub. -
The cities with the best healthcare
Overland Park, Kan., was found to be the city with the best overall healthcare services, according to personal finance website WalletHub. -
10 healthiest, unhealthiest cities
San Francisco is the healthiest city in the U.S., according to personal finance site WalletHub. -
NYU Langone's ASC strategy: 4 moves to know
New York City-based NYU Langone Health is one of the U.S.' largest academic health systems — and it has a major stake in the ASC industry. -
Oklahoma Gov. vetoes bill that would let NPs prescribe without physician supervision
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt vetoed a bill that would have permitted certain nurse practitioners to prescribe medicine without physician supervision, according to a March 29 report by CBS affiliate news9.com. -
The biggest threats ASCs are facing in 2024
Declining reimbursements, staffing shortages and the increase in operating costs are three of the biggest threats ASCs are facing in 2024. -
Louisiana physician sentenced to prison for prescription drug fraud
A Louisiana physician was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for prescription drug fraud, ABC affiliate KTBS reported March 28. -
Medical equipment company owner sentenced for $87M fraud, kickback scheme
The owner of a durable medical equipment company was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for his participation in a healthcare fraud kickback scheme.
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