Category: ASC News

New Hampshire physician charged with healthcare fraud

A physician from Grantham, N.H., was charged for his alleged scheme to illegally distribute controlled substances and commit healthcare fraud. 

Arizona physician accused of sexually abusing patients

A physician in Yuma, Ariz., who pleaded not guilty to seven counts of sexual abuse and assault is facing new charges from patients, local CBS affiliate AZFamily reported April 23. 

Fired Iowa physician contests license suspension in court 

A fired resident of Iowa City-based University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is contesting his medical license suspension in court, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported April 22. 

Bad news for private practice physicians

Here are three major issues plaguing private practice physicians today.

3 closures affecting healthcare

Here are three closures affecting the healthcare industry that Becker’s has reported on since April 16:

4 physician fraud cases in 2 weeks

Here are four physician fraud cases Becker’s has reported on since April 8:

The health systems hopping on the ASC train

ASCs have caught the eye of health systems as a means for growth and expansion.

The US' 10 best medical schools

Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University has the best medical school in the U.S., according to online career training platform the U.S. Career Institute. 

Big wins and losses for Optum

Healthcare giant Optum has seen major wins and losses in 2024.

Noncompetes cost workers $300B each year

Noncompete clauses lead to wage reduction totaling $300 billion each year, according to an April 21 article by DCReport.