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The 10 states where physicians most commonly face malpractice suits
Physicians in Louisiana are more likely to face malpractice lawsuits than physicians in any other state, with 72% of Louisiana physicians being named as a sole or co-defendant at some point in their careers, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Physicians and…
The physician specialists most likely to be sued
General surgeons are the most likely to face malpractice lawsuits during their careers, with 90% reporting being either a sole or co-defendant in a lawsuit, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Physicians and Malpractice Report,” published Oct. 26.
Future-proof ASCs: 10 popular strategies
ASC owners and administrators are keeping an eye on big trends in healthcare and making significant investments to “future-proof” their centers.
The Stark law by the numbers
Here are five key numbers relating to Stark law to know:
3 federal decisions disrupting the ASC industry
Here are three recent updates from federal entities that are affecting the ASC industry:
3 anesthesiologists in the headlines in 7 days
Here are three anesthesiologists in the headlines since Oct. 19:
Why CRNA shortages are making this ASC leader nervous
Christine Blackburn, BSN, RN, administrator of Overland Park-based South Kansas City Surgicenter, joined Becker’s to discuss the healthcare issues making her nervous and the issues bringing her hope.
The most powerful private equity forces in ASCs
Here are the private equity groups behind some of the biggest forces in the ASC industry:
Cigna in headlines: 10 updates in 60 days
Cigna, the fourth-largest insurer in the U.S. by membership, has received accolades — and scrutiny — in the last two months.
3 medical office buildings sell for a total of $87.25M
Here are three medical office buildings that have recently sold for a total of $87.25 million:
