Category: ASC News

55% of physicians have seen other physicians 'behave inappropriately'

Fifty-five percent of physicians have seen another physician “behaving inappropriately” in the workplace, outside of the workplace or on social media, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Physician Behavior” report, published Aug. 30. 

The best states to live, ranked

Massachusetts has been named the top state to live in for 2023 while New Mexico has been named the worst, according to WalletHub.

3 hospitals filing for bankruptcy in 3 weeks

Here are three hospitals that are filing for bankruptcy that Becker’s has reported on since Aug. 3: 

3 recent robotics updates at ASCs

Here are three robotics updates from ASCs that Becker’s has reported on since Aug 1: 

The highest paid medical specialty in the 5 largest US cities

Plastic surgeons are the highest paid physician specialists in New York City, the largest U.S. city based on population size, earning $579,502 annually with 15 to 21 years of experience, according to Medscape’s physician salary reporter. 

The 8 best medical schools for primary care in New York

U.S. News & World Report has named its top medical schools for primary care in 2024, including eight institutions in New York that made the top 100. 

Most of Leapfrog's top ASCs are on the East Coast

Of the ambulatory surgery centers recognized by The Leapfrog Group in 2022 and 2023, 92.5 percent are located in an eastern region.

The 9 best medical schools in California

U.S. News & World Report has named its top medical schools for primary care in 2024, including nine institutions in California. 

6 physician specialties with the most burnout

Emergency medicine physicians are the most burned out medical specialists, with over half reporting burnout, according to an Aug. 29 American Medical Association report. 

America's top 25 colleges

Forbes has named the top 25 colleges in America for 2023, with Princeton (N.J.) University earning the top spot.