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Connecticut ASC group conducts 12K+ total joint replacement
Constitution Surgery Alliance’s portfolio of ASCs has collectively surpassed 12,000 total joint replacements, the company said Aug. 7.
The specialists billing more than $5M each year
The average general surgeon billed commercial payers more than $11.6 million each year, according to an Aug. 1 analysis published by healthcare staffing firm AMN Healthcare.
The AI debate: 6 ASC leaders weigh in
Healthcare leaders, clinicians and patients alike have mixed feelings about the use of AI in medicine, but it is clear that its development and implementation is one that much of the industry is watching.
US GI pay by region
Here are the average annual salaries for gastroenterologists across major U.S. regions, according to AMN Healthcare’s 2024 “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives.”
Surgery Partners raises full-year guidance to $3B+ amid 14.2% revenue jump
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners’ revenues jumped 14.2% to $762.1 million for the second quarter of 2024, according to the company’s financial report released Aug. 6.
Duke medical building construction halts, permit expires
Construction has stopped on a three-story Duke University Health System medical office building in Mebane, N.C., according to an Aug. 1 report from The Alamance News.
Bayhealth to launch Delaware's 1st adult GI fellowship program
Dover, Del.-based Bayhealth has earned initial accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education for its new adult fellowship program.
GI sign-on bonuses average $46K: Review
The average for sign-on bonuses for gastroenterologists were the highest among the top five most requested specialties and advanced practice providers, according to AMN Healthcare’s 2024 “Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incenti…
20 cardiology updates
Here are 20 updates on the cardiology industry that Becker’s has reported since July 1:
Michigan physician to pay $130K for not answering lawsuit
A dermatopathologist in Saginaw, Mich., has been ordered to pay $131,626 for ignoring a lawsuit for failing to pay his debts, MLive reported Aug. 5.
