Category: ASC News

Allergy and immunology specialists have the happiest marriages in 2023, with 89 percent classifying their marriages as good or very good, according to a Feb. 24 report from Medscape based on a survey of over 9,100 practicing physicians. 

Six states in the U.S. do not have a top-ranked primary care medical school in 2023, according to data from U.S. News and World Report’s ranking over 100 of the best medical universities nationwide. 

Warren, N.J.-based podiatrist Joel Lerner, MD, admitted to using his medical license to purchase oncology medications to sell for a profit, the Justice Department. 

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, pulmonary medicine specialists were the happiest physician specialty, with 89 percent describing themselves as either happy or very happy outside of work, according to Medscape’s Feb. 24 report on physician burnout and hap…

U.S. News and World Reports has named the top medical school in all 50 states for primary care in 2023, with universities including Seattle-based University of Washington and University of California San Francisco coming out on top. 

Myrtle Beach, S.C., has been named the fastest growing city in the U.S. for 2023 by U.S. News and World Report. And as city populations grow, so does the demand for ASCs. 

A Utah judge has thrown out a lawsuit against David Broadbent, MD, who was sued for alleged sexual assault by 94 former patients, ProPublica reported Feb. 22. 

James Mooney, MD, is suing Atlanta-based Emory University for alleged bias after he was demoted during a sexual harassment investigation, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Feb. 17. 

Howard University in Washington, D.C., has been named the most diverse medical school in 2023 by U.S. News and World Report.

The University of Washington in Seattle has been ranked the top medical school for primary care in 2023 by U.S. News and World Report.