The highest paid cardiologist in Chicago earns $1,048,200, 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.
While ASCs are designed to be hyper-focused on providing outpatient surgical procedures for patients, sometimes they are forced to deal with patient care encounters beyond their intended scope.
Moberly, Mo.-based physician Justin Lamonda, MD, was sentenced to 22 months of prison and must pay $537,332 for falsely using his father’s name to bill Medicare and Medicaid for services.
Three California nurse practitioners are suing the state for the right to identify using the term “doctor,” claiming they have earned the right after receiving their doctorates of nursing practice, according to a Sept. 15 report from the American Medic…
Before investing in a presurgical clinic, it is essential for anesthesiologists to weigh the pros and cons of the venture, according to a Sept. 5 post by Anesthesia Business Consultants on its website.