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Cardiologist wealth: 4 report takeaways
Cardiology is the fifth-wealthiest speciality, according to Medscape’s “Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2022.”
The most and least satisfied specialists: Report
Seventy-five percent of ophthalmologists are satisfied with their career choice, according to Medical Economics’ “2022 Physician Report” released June 16.
New York physician blames insurance company, health center for bankruptcy
A Rockland, N.Y.-based physician has blamed his bankruptcy on Fidelis Care health insurance and Spring Valley, N.Y.-based Refuah Health Center, Westchester & Fairfield County Business Journals reported June 7.
Physician practice owners work more hours than non-owners, report finds
Physician practice owners work, on average, two more hours a week than non-owners, according to Medical Economics’ “2022 Physician Report” released June 18.
Less than half of physicians would recommend a medical career to their children
Forty-three percent of physicians would recommend their child pursue a career in medicine, according to Medical Economics’ “2022 Physician Report” released June 16.
Medical equipment company CEO pleads guilty to $17M in Medicare fraud
A Raleigh, N.C.-based CEO of two companies pleaded guilty to defrauding Medicare of more than $17 million, the U.S. Justice Department said July 6.
5 gastroenterology professionals making headlines
Iterative Scopes’ new chief technology officer and four other gastroenterology professionals in the headlines:
61% of physicians would choose the same career
Sixty-one percent of physicians would work in the same specialty if they could go back in time to choose their career again, according to Medical Economics’ “2022 Physician Report” released June 16.
Where physicians made bad investments: 4 insights
While 30 percent of specialist physicians recently invested in a stock or company that turned out badly, others made more drastic investment choices, according to Medscape’s “Physician Wealth & Debt Report 2022.”
Florida Urology Center, Physicians Ambulatory Surgery Center partner with US Urology Partners
Ormond Beach-based Florida Urology Center and Physicians Ambulatory Surgery Center has partnered with U.S. Urology Partners.
