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What cardiologists are paid in the 3 largest US cities

Self-employed cardiologists earn more than their employed counterparts in three major U.S. cities, including New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, according to Medscape’s physician salary explorer. 

UC San Diego Health earns endoscopy unit award

The University of California San Diego Health’s endoscopy program has been recognized by the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy for its commitment to quality and safety. 

10 most important factors for applicants choosing residency programs, per AMA

When choosing residency programs, medical students tend to be swayed by factors including geographic location and work-life balance, according to a Jan. 24 report from the American Medical Association based on a survey of 11,300 residency applicants in…

The Joint Commission announces 2022 safety award recipients

The Joint Commission, in partnership with the National Quality Forum, has announced the recipients of the 2022 John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Awards, with honorees including individual physicians and care organizations. 

Where No Surprises Act disputes are most common

ASCs are the fourth most common location for No Surprises Act disputes that occurred between April 15 and Sept. 30, according to CMS’ initial report on the independent dispute resolution process. 

9 board, chair appointments in 2023

From GI Alliance to Capital Digestive Care, Becker’s has reported on nine new board member and chair appointments so far in 2023. 

Value-based care in 2023: 3 notes

Here are three updates about value-based care that ASCs need to know:

16 gastroenterology updates

From an FDA approval to several gastroenterologists joining new facilities, here are 16 gastroenterology updates Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 13:

Cleveland hospital 1st in Midwest to perform awake pediatric endoscopy with EvoEndo system

Cleveland-based UH Rainbow Babies and Children’s is the first facility in the Midwest to complete an awake pediatric endoscopy using the EvoEndo system.

Tri-City Cardiology opens new cardiovascular ASC

Tri-City Cardiology has opened a new 15,745-square-foot cardiovascular-focused ASC, Tri-City Surgical Centers, in Mesa, Ariz.