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Best medical schools for gastroenterology and hepatology: Report
A 2022 report from US News and World Report has ranked the top universities for gastroenterology and hepatology globally.
How resident salaries have changed in the last 8 years
From 2015 to 2022, medical residents’ salaries saw a 16 percent increase, according to a July report from Medscape.
Retired physician convicted of selling toxic chemical as weight loss drug
Retired New Jersey physician William Merlino, MD, was convicted of selling the toxic industrial chemical dinitriophenol as a weight loss drug, the Justice Department said Aug. 8.
Top 8 companies revolutionizing healthcare in 2022: Report
A 2022 report from Industry Tech Insights has ranked eight companies that are revolutionizing healthcare, from a prescription cost improvement company to an appointment booking service.
Castle Biosciences revenue up 49% in Q2, attributed to GI successes
Health testing company Castle Biosciences finished the second quarter with $34.3 million in revenue, a 49 percent increase from the same quarter last year, it said Aug. 8.
UPS to acquire healthcare logistics company
UPS will acquire healthcare logistics provider Bomi Group, the shipping company said Aug. 8.
30 highest-paying medical jobs in the US
Forbes analyzed data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Occupational Employment Statistics and isolated occupations that fall into the Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations category to develop a list of the most lucrative medical jo…
Questions about ASC’s accreditation arise following lawsuits, physician’s felony charges
A physician lawyer is raising questions about a plastic surgery ASC that remains accredited after one of its surgeons was charged with involuntary manslaughter, ABC affiliate KGTV reported Aug. 8.
2008 vs. 2020: ASC leaders on how the recessions compare
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a historic global economic downturn, and although there might be no directly comparable events from recent years, another crisis triggered a global recession in 2008.
American College of Gastroenterology releases updated gastroparesis guidelines
The American College of Gastroenterology released updated guidelines for gastroparesis in the August edition of The American Journal of Gastroenterology.
