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Cleveland Clinic's eye institute enters partnership with Clario
Cleveland Clinic's Cole Eye Institute is partnering with Clario, a healthcare research and technology company. -
Arizona physician charged with assaulting 3 patients
A former family medicine physician in Yuma, Ariz., is facing multiple charges of sexual abuse of at least 11 former patients, CBS affiliates KTVK and KPHO reported March 12. -
Florida's physician noncompete ban stalls
The Florida Legislature declined to pass two laws banning noncompetes for physicians and doctors of osteopathic medicine, law firm McDermott Will & Emery said in a March 12 blog post.
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10 cities where it's easiest to get a 6-figure job
Parkersburg, W.Va., has been named the top city to land a six-figure job with no competition, according to a March 13 report from CNBC. -
From Google to Apple: What 3 major tech companies are doing in healthcare
From major retailers, including Walmart and Best Buy, to major tech companies, such as Google and Apple, several nontraditional companies are quickly diving into the healthcare space. -
The specialties that would give up pay for work/life balance
At least half of physicians working in 17 prominent health specialties are willing to give up a portion of their salary for a better work-life balance, according to Medscape's 2024 "Lifestyle and Happiness Reports," published in March. -
10 least overweight cities in the US
Seattle is the least overweight and obese city in the U.S., according to personal finance site WalletHub.
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The CMS moves helping, hurting ASCs
Here are six CMS moves that are helping and hurting ASCs. -
Stark law lawsuits continue to plague hospitals
Hospitals and health systems faced big Stark law penalties in 2023. -
Physicians want the anesthesia reimbursement model changed now — here's how
Four anesthesiologists joined Becker's to discuss why the anesthesia reimbursement model needs to be changed. -
Heart diagnostic provider expanding to rural, regional facilities
Remote diagnostic services provider CompuMed is expanding its Echo and ECG cardiac services to rural and regional hospitals.
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60% of physicians have negative outlook on PE
More than 60% of physicians feel negatively about private equity's role in healthcare, MedPage Today reported March 11. -
NewYork-Presbyterian hospital to pay $17.3M to settle fraud claims
NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Medical Methodist Hospital agreed to pay $17.3 million to resolve allegations that it paid unlawful kickbacks to physicians. -
Kaiser Permanente seeks approval for 5-story medical office building
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente is seeking approval to build a five-story medical office building in Sacramento, Calif., according to a March 12 report from NBC affiliate KCRA. -
Father, son sentenced for $46M Medicare fraud scheme
A father and son have been sentenced to 65 months and 12 months, respectively, for fraudulently receiving $21 million in Medicare payments. -
5 ASC procedures seeing a reimbursement decline
Five ASC procedures are projected to experience a decline in reimbursements in 2024, according to a VMG Health report. -
'CMS really needs to get its act together': What needs to change with anesthesia reimbursements
Tariq Naseem, MD, anesthesiologist and interventionist at Los Angeles-based Smidt Heart Institute, joined Becker's to discuss the changes needed to the anesthesia reimbursement model. -
Indiana Joint Replacement Institute part of new ASC partnership
Terre Haute-based Indiana Joint Replacement Institute is partnering with the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology and Terre Haute-based Union Health to build a 40,000-square-foot ASC. -
Prior authorization: 10 things to know in 2024
Prior authorization practices and protocols have changed among many major payers in the last year. -
What's being done to quell the anesthesia shortage?
The shortage of anesthesia providers is affecting healthcare organizations nationwide. Here's what's being done about it.
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