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California physician charged with pandemic-related fraud
Anthony Dinh, MD, has been charged with committing multiple fraud schemes that resulted in false billings to federal programs and theft from federally funded pandemic programs, the Daily Pilot reported April 20.
What are ASC leaders investing in?
Deciding what to invest in is a big decision for any ASC leader.
53 staffing stats to know
Here are 53 statistics about the state of medicine’s workforce staffing to know:
Average reimbursement from private insurers for 18 specialties
The average annual billing amount from all physicians to commercial payers is $3.8 million, according to a recent report from AMN Healthcare.
Tenet's highest-paid execs
The executive team of Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC chain United Surgical Partners International, took major pay cuts from 2021 to 2022, according to a proxy statement the Dallas-based company filed April 14.
Amazon in the headlines: 6 updates for ASC leaders to know
Here are six healthcare updates from Amazon for ASC leaders to know:
ASC leadership comes down to assessing and reassessing performance, admin says
Matt Kraemer, administrator of Northern Arizona Healthcare in Flagstaff, joined Becker’s to discuss leadership and cost containment.
$427M+ in physician fraud suits in 2 weeks
Becker’s has reported on four physician fraud cases totaling more than $427 million in the last two weeks:
Texas hospital 1st in region to use GI Genius
The University Medical Center of El Paso in Texas has begun using Medtronic’s artificial intelligence endoscopy module GI Genius.
HCA Healthcare taps new president for West Florida division
HCA Healthcare has named Jyric Sims, PhD, president of the company’s West Florida division, effective June 12.
