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Arkansas Children's Northwest expands gastroenterology team

Arkansas Children’s Northwest Hospital in Springdale has added new full-time members to its pediatric gastroenterology team.

UC Davis Health opens outpatient endoscopy suite

Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has opened an outpatient endoscopy suite.

The greatest challenges in physician self-employment: 5 thoughts

Medscape surveyed 744 self-employed physicians for its 2022 “Self-employed Physicians Report” on their experiences.

Optum's busy start to 2023: 3 moves ASCs need to know

Optum has inked two major deals and reported a jump in revenue since the beginning of 2023. 

Eye Clinic of Wisconsin opens its 8th office

Wausau-based Eye Clinic of Wisconsin has opened its eighth location, Wausau Pilot & Review reported Jan. 17. 

Hawaii physician to keep $205K in Medicaid funds after state's attempt to recoup

Hawaii’s state Supreme Court ruled that Frederick Nitta, MD, of Hilo, Hawaii, is allowed to keep $205,000 in enhanced Medicaid payments, despite state officials’ attempts to recoup the funds, the American Medical Association said Jan. 18. 

10 things to know about the physician workforce 

The Association of American Medical Colleges laid out physician demographics in its “2022 Physician Specialty Data Report.”

Goshen Health unveils new medical office

Goshen (Ind.) Health has opened its new Goshen Physicians Family Medicine office inside North Webster (Ind.) Community Center, Ink Free News reported Jan. 17. 

Physician specialties with the biggest growth the last 5 years 

Sports medicine saw the biggest jump in the number of physicians in the last five years, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges’ “2022 Physician Specialty Data Report.”

South Carolina physician indicted for distributing prescription drugs improperly 

Florence County, S.C.-based physician David Rodriguez Jr., MD, has been indicted for distributing prescription drugs for nonprescription purposes, CBS affiliate WBTW reported Jan. 17.