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10 recent partnerships and acquisitions to know
Here are 10 recent partnerships between healthcare organizations, physician groups and practices to know, as reported by Becker’s since Oct. 19:
Where millennial employees may be easiest to hire
Millennials are relocating rapidly, with 25% of the generation moving to a different metropolitan area in 2022, according to a Nov. 21 report from CNBC.
Endoscopy patient sues Mass General Brigham, Salem Hospital following HIV and hepatitis exposure
Last week, Salem (Mass.) Hospital issued a warning letter to 450 endoscopy patients notifying them of a potential exposure to HIV and hepatitis due to incorrectly administered IVs. Now, a class-action lawsuit has been filed against the hospital, Somerv…
Walmart expands healthcare footprint: 7 updates in 60 days
Here are seven updates on Walmart’s healthcare division reported by Becker’s since Oct. 3:
ASC activity in the South: 4 notes
Here are four updates on ASC activity in the South that Becker’s has reported on since Nov. 14:
Tenet's $2.4B hospital sale and 2 more industry updates
Here are three healthcare stories from the last week that ASC leaders should know:
ASC chains by the numbers
ASC chains such as Tenet Healthcare’s United Surgical Partners International and Optum’s SCA Health are rapidly growing as the industry consolidates.
5 highest paid ophthalmologists in Boston
The highest paid ophthalmologist in Boston earns $640,300, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $265,450 ophthalmologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Healthcare's prior authorization tug of war
States, physicians and healthcare organizations have all pushed to lessen the burden of prior authorizations on the practice of medicine in 2023.
Northwest Community Healthcare opens medical office building
Northwest Community Healthcare, an affiliate of Evanston, Ill.-based NorthShore University HealthSystem, has opened a three-story medical office building in Schaumburg, Ill., according to a LinkedIn post from the practice.
