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Florida physician pleads guilty to unlawful drug distribution, PPP fraud
A Tampa, Fla.-based physician has pleaded guilty to unlawful drug distribution, wire fraud and making false statements related to healthcare.
Anesthesiologist accused of sharing information with Russia approaches retrial
Anesthesiologist Anna Gabrielian, MD, a former employee of Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Hospital, and her spouse, Jamie Lee Henry, MD, who are accused of sharing medical records with Russia, are set for retrial Nov. 27, CBS News reported Nov. 13.
Maryland medical office building sells for $34M
A medical office building in Pikesville, Md., has been acquired for $34 million, according to a Nov. 14 report from the Baltimore Business Journal.
Atrium Health gets state approval for $78M ASC
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist hospital in Winston-Salem, N.C., was granted conditional approval from the state to build an ASC, the Triad Business Journal reported Nov. 14.
Healthcare's top private equity investors since 2020
There have been 443 healthcare sector private equity deals in 2023 — a figure estimated to hit 577 by year’s end, according to a report published Nov. 7 by market research firm PitchBook.
Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs?
Philip Louie, MD, a spine surgeon and medical director of research and academics at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health’s Center for Neurosciences and Spine in Seattle, recently joined Becker’s to share his insights on what is to come for spine care.
10 hospitals cutting services lines and what it means for ASCs
Ten hospitals and health systems have announced plans to close departments or end services in the last month.
5 highest paid ophthalmologists in San Diego
The highest paid ophthalmologist in San Diego earns $674,100, 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.
Amazon, CommonSpirit partner: What ASCs need to know
CommonSpirit Health’s Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and Amazon’s One Medical have inked a deal to allow CommonSpirit’s specialists to provide care to Amazon’s primary care patients, according to a Nov. 9 release from the health system.
5 cardiologists moves in 30 days
Here are five hospitals and health systems that have added cardiologists to their staff that Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 11:
