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The 3 trends keeping ASC leaders up at night
Here are three major trends that are worrying ASC leaders.
12 ophthalmology updates
Here are 12 ophthalmology updates that Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 18:
FDA issues warning to Amazon over sale of unapproved ophthalmology drugs
The FDA has issued a warning letter to online retail giant Amazon for selling unapproved ophthalmology medications.
Proposed Pennsylvania medical office building denied following 15 hearings
A proposed development including a medical office building and dialysis center in Derry Township, Pa., has been denied by township supervisors, who voted 5-0 against the master plan, according to a Nov. 15 report from Penn Live.
3 sentenced in $54M prescription fraud scheme
Three men have been sentenced for their roles in a $54 million bribery and kickback scheme related to fraudulent prescriptions.
5 highest paid cardiologists in Denver
The highest paid cardiologist in Denver earns $846,400, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $421,330 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
3 gastroenterology firsts in 1 month
Here are three “firsts” in the gastroenterology world that Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 17:
5 things to know about USPI's new CEO
Andy Johnston will become the CEO of Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International, the largest ASC chain in the country, at the end of the year.
The 10 states with the highest medical malpractice rates
New York has the highest rate of medical malpractice in the U.S., with an average of 1.25 malpractice reports per practitioner between 1990 and 2023, according to a study from personal injury law firm Gatti, Keltner, Bienvenu & Montesi based on gov…
Internal medicine vs. anesthesiologist pay in 2023
Here are eight comparisons providing insight on compensation differences between internal medicine providers and anesthesiologists, using data from the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics employment survey.
