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7 states the young workforce is moving to

Young, highly paid professionals are migrating away from states including California and New York, with the largest number of millennial workers flocking to Texas in 2022, according to an Oct. 7 study from CNBC. 

5 new cardiology ASCs in 2022

Cardiology is a huge opportunity for growth for ASCs as procedures move outpatient. Here are five new single-specialty cardiology ASCs announced or opened in 2022. 

5 biggest ASC deals in Q3

Here are the biggest deals in the third quarter of 2022 that ASC leaders need to know:

‘Patient care has to come first’: Adventist chairman talks focusing on patient needs amid industry changes

Neal Kaushal, MD, is chief of gastroenterology and chairman of the department of medicine at Adventist Health in Sonora, Calif.

3 eyecare acquisitions in the last 30 days

From a software acquisition to a therapeutic company, here are three eyecare acquisitions Becker’s has reported on in the last 30 days. 

Physician signing bonuses over the last 5 years

Merritt Hawkins and AMN Healthcare laid out how signing bonuses for physicians have shifted over the last five years in their report, “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.”

The smartest move 3 ASC leaders made in 2022

Building and relocating to a new surgery center, increasing investment in nurses, adding an EHR platform and outsourcing billing are among the smartest moves these three ASC leaders made in the last year.

Former New Jersey PA sentenced for role in $1M healthcare fraud scheme 

Willingboro, N.J.-based former physician assistant Aaron Jones, 28, was sentenced to two years in prison for a scheme that defrauded payers millions of dollars, Press of Atlantic City reported Oct. 5. 

Cardiologist pay by the numbers 

Here are nine key stats on cardiologist compensation:

Arizona health system files $10M breach of contract suit against physician group 

Community Health has filed a suit to recover nearly $10 million from Fresno, Ariz.-based physician group Santé Health System, The Sun reported Oct. 5.