Category: ASC News

10 states with the highest job resignation rates

Delaware is the state with the highest job resignation rate, according to personal finance site WalletHub.

25% of medical students 'almost never' attend in person classes: Report

Around 25 percent of U.S. medical students “almost never” attend in-person classes, while 14.2 percent “almost never” attend virtual classes, according to a new report from the Association of American Medical Colleges, which polled over 12,000 med…

How do physicians really feel about private practice?

From the pros of independence to the cons of less financial stability, private practice can be a divisive topic among physicians and executives. 

The top states in the US in 11 categories

From the top state for healthcare to the top state for nurses, here are the top-ranked states in 11 different categories for 2023: 

3 moves disrupting physicians

Here are three moves that could disrupt physicians that Becker’s has reported on since May 23:

Tennessee physician convicted of unlawfully distributing opioids

A Tennessee osteopath has been convicted for unlawfully distributing controlled substances, including opioids.

Physician shot, injured at Texas medical office building

A physician was shot and injured inside of a Cedar Hill, Texas-based medical office building at the Methodist Family Health Center, according to a July 26 report from CBS News Texas. 

Former nursing school president sentenced to 21 months for awarding 7.6K fake diplomas

Johanah Napoleon, former president and owner of the Palm Beach School of Nursing in West Palm Beach, Fla., has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for awarding at least 7,600 fake diplomas, according to a July 25 report from Medscape.

Where do physicians earn the most?

New research from the University of Chicago is working to create an accurate picture of physician earnings. 

Former gynecologist sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing patients

Former gynecologist Robert Hadden, MD, who has been accused of sexually abusing several patients over the course of about 25 years, was sentenced to 20 years in prison, according to a July 25 news release from the Justice Department.