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Georgia ENT clinics owner sentenced to 3 years in prison for fraud
Jeffrey Gallups, MD, owner of a chain of Alpharetta, Ga.-based medical clinics, has been sentenced to three years in prison for a scheme in which the former Georgia insurance commissioner also has been indicted, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporte…
5 largest health insurance companies by revenue
UnitedHealthcare is the largest insurer by revenue, according to a June 2022 Value Penguin report.
Multispecialty ASCs comprise 66.2% of surgery center market share: 5 notes
By 2031, the global ASC market is projected to hit $130.6 billion, up from $85.4 billion in 2020, and increasing at a 3.9 percent compound annual growth rate over the next nine years, according to a report from Future Market Insights.
Covenant High Plains Surgery Center 1st ASC in region to use da Vinci X robot
Covenant High Plains Surgery Center in Lubbock, Texas, is the first independent free-standing ASC in the region to complete a robot-assisted general surgery procedure using the da Vinci X surgical robot from Intuitive Surgical, according to a June 29 n…
$6.6M Indiana medical office building sold
A $6.6 million 16,700-square-foot medical office building in La Porte, Ind. was sold, REJournals reported June 27.
Physician Partners names Goran Jankovic CFO
Physician Partners, a primary care platform, named Goran Jankovic CFO effective on June 27, the company said.
Latest medication supply chain updates to know
This is a list of the most recent medication shortage updates reported by the FDA.
ChristianaCare, PursueCare, SimpleTherapy team up to bring telehealth to colleges
Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare, SimpleTherapy and PursueCare banded together to create a bundled healthcare service including general medicine, mental health and addiction treatment, and musculoskeletal care, which will be available at participa…
Physician Partners names Goran Jankovic as new CFO
Physician Partners appointed Goran Jankovic as the company’s new CFO as of June 27.
15 Texas physicians to pay $2.8M to settle kickback allegations
Fifteen Texas physicians will pay a total of $2.83 million to resolve False Claim Act allegations involving kickbacks, the Justice Department said June 28.
