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$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. -
The trends 3 ASC CEOs left in 2023
Becker's connected with the CEOs of three ASC to see what healthcare trends have outstayed their welcome and the trends they believe are gaining favor in the industry.
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