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More health systems post million-dollar losses: What ASCs need to know
Becker’s has covered at least eight major health systems that have reported million-dollar losses in the last month.
Cleveland Clinic GI department establishes pancreatic care center
Cleveland Clinic’s Weston (Fla.) department of gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition — part of its digestive disease center — has established a center for pancreatic care, according to a March 9 report from South Florida Hospital News.
Most ethical healthcare companies in 2023
The Ethisphere Institute has named 135 companies on its “World’s Most Ethical Companies” list for 2023, with 13 health insurance, healthcare products and healthcare providers receiving the designation.
American College of Cardiology bestows top leadership award
The American College of Cardiology has awarded its annual Bernadine Healy Leadership in Women’s Cardiovascular Disease award to Karol Watson, MD, professor of medicine at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles.&…
2 banks fail in 3 days
The last week has been a tough one for banks.
Midcareer orthopedic surgeon salary in the 5 largest U.S. cities
Chicago is the best paying city for orthopedic surgeons with 15 to 21 years of experience in any practice setting when comparing the five most populous cities in the U.S., according to the Medscape Salary Explorer.
DISC Surgery Center's new Blue Shield contract bolsters MIS spine coverage
Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Center inked a new contract with Blue Shield of California effective March 15.
Dr. Lauren Matteini performs Illinois' 1st outpatient ATP spinal fusion
Spine surgeon Lauren Matteini, MD, performed Illinois’ first outpatient anterior-to-psoas lumbar spinal fusion, according to a March 10 news release shared with the Daily Herald.
SCA Health names new CEO
SCA Health’s CEO Caitlin Zulla has been promoted to CEO of Optum Health’s east region, according to a March 10 statement.
Delaware pain physician convicted of $5M healthcare fraud scheme
A jury on March 10 convicted pain physician Frederick Gooding, MD, for a $5 million healthcare fraud scheme, the Department of Justice said.
