Category: ASC News

Robert Soucy Jr., DO, of Columbia, N.H., was indicted on 12 counts of unlawful distribution of opioids and benzodiazepines. 

The Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., holds the top rank in the world for hospitals in eight out of 12 specialties, according to rankings released by Newsweek. 

While ASCs are designed to be hyper-focused on providing outpatient surgical procedures for patients, sometimes they are forced to deal with patient care encounters beyond their intended scope. 

Moberly, Mo.-based physician Justin Lamonda, MD, was sentenced to 22 months of prison and must pay $537,332 for falsely using his father’s name to bill Medicare and Medicaid for services. 

Three California nurse practitioners are suing the state for the right to identify using the term “doctor,” claiming they have earned the right after receiving their doctorates of nursing practice, according to a Sept. 15 report from the American Medic…

Here are five of Amazon’s most recent healthcare moves Becker’s has reported on since Aug. 4: 

Online networking service Doximity has named the top residency programs for research output in 2023, with Boston-based Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary taking the top slot. 

Forbes has identified its list of the top 25 places to retire in 2023 after screening more than 800 locales in the U.S. 

Twenty-three percent of residents expect to become a practice owner or partner, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Resident and Salary Debt Report.”

Resident salary has jumped 21.7 percent since 2015, according to Medscape’s 2023 “Resident and Salary Debt Report.”