Category: ASC News

5 job perks employees want to see going into 2023

While the job market has seen major recovery in 2022, an aging workforce and lack of new immigration means that many companies are still fighting to hire new talent. 

Retirement savings last the longest in these 10 states

Retirement can last over 25 years, and in many states, that could cost nearly $3 million. A Dec. 29 report from CNBC, based on data from banking information provider GoBankingRates, has named 10 states where having $1 million in your retirement fund wi…

Plastic surgery group sued for fake positive online reviews, forced removal of negative comments

Washington’s attorney general is suing Seattle-based Allure Esthetic and its owner Javad Sajan, MD, alleging that patients were illegally coerced to remove negative reviews and staff were forced to post fake positive reviews online, The Seattle Times r…

7 recent studies to know

Seven studies to know that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 19: 

10 medical office building projects to watch in 2023

There have been several major medical office building acquisitions and ground-breakings in 2022. Here are 10 major projects and buyouts to follow heading into 2023: 

Global healthcare billionaires: Who is ending 2022 at the top of the list

While there are over 100 healthcare millionaires and billionaires in the world, according to Forbes’ real-time net worth tracker, these 10 are ending 2022 as the richest healthcare leaders and entrepreneurs in the world. 

Centene in the headlines: 37 updates in 60 days

Here are 37 Centene updates Becker’s has covered since Sept. 2:

How texting improves patient outcomes

A new study published in JAMA has shown that sending automated text messages to patients after they have been discharged from a hospital stay reduces readmission rates by 41 percent, according to a Dec. 27 report from the American Medical Association.&…

How physician pay changed in the last 5 years 

Here are 29 physician specialties pay jumps in the last five years, according to Medscape’s 2018 and 2022 physician compensation reports:

Court OKs medical office building construction following eminent domain battle

Bowers Development will move forward with the construction of a medical office building in Utica, N.Y., following an eminent domain battle with the Oneida County Industrial Development Agency, according to a Dec. 27 report from WKTV.