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OrthAlign sees 37% revenue growth in ASCs

Surgical technology company OrthAlign recorded a record $50 million in global revenue during the 2023 fiscal year, according to a Jan. 9 news release from the company. 

California children's hospital 1 of 2 facilities offering sedation-free endoscopy

Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital has become one of two hospitals in Southern California to implement transnasal endoscopy without sedation in children. 

Lutheran Health Network breaks ground on Indiana medical office building

Lutheran Health Network has broken ground on an 8,000-square-foot medical office building in Huntington, Ind., according to a Jan. 9 report from Building Indiana.

The 26 best jobs in healthcare, per US News

Nurse practitioner has been named the best job in healthcare for 2024 by U.S. News & World Report, followed closely by physician assistant and speech-language pathologist. 

5 top-paying states for physician assistants

Washington is the highest-paying state for physician assistants: 

9 indicted for healthcare fraud, money laundering

Nine people have been charged in a healthcare fraud and money laundering scheme. 

Former USPI executive joins Avanza Healthcare Strategies

Mark Garvin, former COO of United Surgical Partners International, has joined advisory firm Avanza Healthcare Strategies as its executive in residence. 

5 highest paid anesthesiologists in Cincinnati

The highest paid anesthesiologist in Cincinnati earns $621,300 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $302,970 anesthesiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The state of labor costs: 3 stats to know

Despite practices tightening their budgets, the cost of providing healthcare is increasing from nearly all angles.

The 5 physician specialities with the largest gender imbalances

Orthopedic surgery is the most male-dominated physician resident specialty, with only around 20% of practicing specialists identifying as female, according to Jan. 9 data from the American Medical Association.