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Top 50 hospitals for gastroenterology, GI surgery in 2022: US News
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic was named the best hospital for gastroenterology and GI surgery in 2022 by U.S. News & World Report.
‘I have great concerns for the future’: How an ASC administrator is tackling financial challenges
Andrew Lovewell, administrator and CEO of the Surgical Center at Columbia Orthopaedic Group in Columbia, Mo., joined Becker’s to discuss the financial challenges facing ASCs.
$4.8M cardiology ASC wins approval in Alabama
The Heart & Vascular Institute of Alabama was cleared to build a single-specialty ASC in Montgomery after facing opposition from other health systems and ASCs in the area, Lexology reported July 22.
How the $3.9B Amazon-One Medical deal could affect medical group acquisitions
Amazon’s plan to acquire primary care provider company One Medical could raise costs for all medical groups and further alter the dynamics of physician recruiting and acquisitions, Forbes reported.
Giving staff the tools to deliver ‘world class care’ best part of the job, says ASC leader
Andrew Lovewell, administrator and CEO of the Surgical Center at Columbia Orthopaedic Group in Columbia, Mo., joined Becker’s to discuss what he loves most about his job.
Gastroenterologist pay: 5 stats
Here are five statistics on gastroenterologist compensation Becker’s has reported on since April 15:
Average physician signing bonuses in the last 5 years
The average physician signing bonus jumped 4.5 percent in the last year, according to Merritt Hawkins and AMN Healthcare’s 2022 “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.”
Physician sues Houston Methodist for $25M, alleges defamation
An ENT is suing Houston Methodist Hospital for $25 million, alleging the hospital defamed her for expressing her opinion on vaccine mandates, local NBC affiliate KPRC reported July 24.
Eli Lilly partners with 3D printer to produce GI medication
3D printing firm Triastek has partnered with Eli Lilly, a global pharmaceutical company, to develop 3D-printed oral gastrointestinal drugs.
Top 12 reasons why employees are leaving their workplaces: McKinsey
In March, the number of open jobs in the market almost doubled the amount of new hires. Individuals have been leaving the workforce at a rapid pace, with 4.3 million people quitting their jobs in December alone.
