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How physician net worth, debt has changed in the last 5 years

The number of physicians with a net worth between $1 million and $5 million has increased since 2018, with a slight dip in 2020. Here are three main ways physician net worth and debt has changed in the last five years according to Medscape’s annual “Ph…

Providence Anesthesiology Associates surpassed 1.6K same-day total joints at ASCs in 2022

Providence Anesthesiology Associates topped 1,650 same-day total joint replacements at ASCs in North and South Carolina 2022. 

6 physician legal battles in 15 days

Here are six legal battles involving physicians that Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 5:

$75M for the 3 expensive ASC, medical office projects in 2023

Becker’s has reported on three ASC and medical office building projects in 2023 totaling $75 million. 

Greater Commercial Lending secures $80M for Louisiana ASC

Greater Commercial Lending, an investment company that provides loans to companies in rural communities, landed $80 million in government-guaranteed funding to build a medical center in Zachary, La.

$650M+ in opioid settlements and 5 more Walmart Healthcare updates

Here are six Walmart Healthcare moves reported by Becker’s since Dec. 1:

Physician specialties with the happiest marriages 

Medscape laid out physician specialties with the happiest marriages in its Jan. 20 “Lifestyle and Happiness Report 2023.” 

10 states with more ASCs than hospitals

As the popularity of outpatient surgery continues to grow, 10 states, including California, Florida and Nebraska, now have more ASCs than hospitals, according to data from the Ambulatory Surgery Center Association and Definitive Healthcare.

Ohio hospital earns $15k grant for surgery center improvements

The Mercer Health Surgery Center in Coldwater, Ohio, an affiliate of Mercer County Community Hospital, has received a $15,000 grant from the Mercer County Civic Foundation, a group that awards grants to local charitable organizations. 

Why the 4-day workweek could be the future of the US workforce

A panel of experts at the World Economic Forum at Davos recently outlined how moving to a four-day workweek can raise productivity and decrease burnout among the U.S. workforce, according to a Jan. 19 report from Bloomberg.