Wyoming is the state with the fewest employed physicians, according to data from the Kaiser Family Foundation.
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Top millionaire, billionaire hot spots in the US
New York City has been named the city with the most millionaires and billionaires worldwide, with 340,000 millionaires and 58 billionaires, according to a 2023 report from investment consultant Henley & Partners.
Medical office building faces opposition over Revolutionary War graves
A planned 60,000-square-foot medical office building in Greensboro, N.C., is facing opposition from residents over possible Revolutionary War soldiers’ graves, according to an April 18 report from the Greensboro News & Record.
Meharry Medical College agrees to pay $100K to settle false claim act allegations
Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tenn., has reached an agreement to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act.
Michigan physician pleads guilty to illegal oxycodone distribution
Michigan physician Scott Cooper, MD, pleaded guilty April 17 to illegally distributing more than 7,000 oxycodone pills.
3 ways ASCs can improve their bottom line in 2023
Gabriel Figueroa, administrator at Manhattan Reproductive Surgery Center in New York City, told Becker’s three main ways — including focusing on quality staff hires and properly managing surgical materials — that ASCs can improve their bottom lines in …
5 AI updates for ASC leaders to know
From artificial intelligence-assisted gastrointestinal procedures to ChatGPT in medicine, here are five AI updates for ASC leaders to know:
How pay changed among 2023's 10 lowest-paid specialties
Out of 29 specialties, 27 saw changes in average pay compared to 2022, according to Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report” for 2023.
How pay changed among 2023's 10 highest-paid specialties
All of medicine’s 10 highest-earning specialties saw an increase in average pay compared to 2022, according to Medscape’s “Physician Compensation Report” for 2023.
4 health companies facing layoffs so far in 2023
Four major health companies have been hit with employee layoffs so far in 2023, according to Forbes’ 2023 layoff tracker.
