ASCs have changed their masking and visitor policies based on COVID-19 levels in their communities, and now the CDC has made a major update to its COVID-19 guidelines.
Cities in Hawaii and California topped the list of those with the lowest depression rate in the country, according to a February report from WalletHub.
Nearly half of U.S. physicians (49%) remain burnt out in 2024, citing their personal lives, professional lives or both according to a Medscape’s “Physician Burnout & Depression Report 2024.”
Springfield Township, Pa.-based Crozer Health has nixed plans to reopen its shuttered Springfield campus’s emergency department and medical center as an orthopedic ASC, according to a March 5 report from the Philadelphia Business Journal.
A Fond du Lac, Wis.-based psychiatrist was sentenced to 48 months in prison and three years of supervised release for illegally distributing controlled substances and lying to federal agents.
In the last six months, health systems and the U.S. Justice Department have filed antitrust lawsuits and launched investigations, alleging monopolies against insurance providers, anesthesia providers and more.