Category: ASC News

Deerfield, Ill.-based SCA Health, formerly known as Surgical Care Affiliates, rebranded in May 2022 to venture out of solely ASCs. 

For physicians, median salaries vary significantly, depending on factors including experience and the region in which they work, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.” 

The North Carolina Senate has proposed its budget for the next two fiscal years, and it would allocate $29.8 billion in the coming fiscal year and $30.9 billion the following year to altering the state’s health system landscape, including improving pat…

Clinical data and artificial intelligence healthcare company Ozmosi named the 10 healthiest and least healthy states in the U.S. for 2023, with Hawaii topping the former list and Kentucky and West Virginia sitting atop the latter. 

Former Modesto, Calif.-based physician Sawtantra Chopra, MD, pleaded guilty to three counts of illegally prescribing opioids, the Justice Department said May 11. 

ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence chatbot developed by OpenAI, has taken the world by storm. But how will its rising popularity affect the world of medicine? 

A majority of physicians in six specialties do not believe they are fairly compensated, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”

The gender pay gap among physicians who practice pediatric rheumatology is the smallest of all medical specialties, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.” 

Tirun Gopal, MD, a senior physician at Sutter Health in Allentown, Pa., joined Becker’s to discuss burnout among physicians, countering misinformation and more throughout his more than 40 years of experience. 

Male physicians earn an average of $122,000 more a year than their female counterparts, according to Physicians Thrive’s “2023 Physician Compensation Report.”