A class action lawsuit has been filed against New York City-based Island Ambulatory Surgery Center following a recent patient data breach.
Category: ASC News
10 best, worst large cities to start a business
Orlando, Fla., is the best large city to start a business, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
25 cities with the best quality of life
Ann Arbor, Mich., has been ranked the city with the highest quality of life for 2023 and 2024 by U.S. News & World Report.
Are physicians affected by competing practices?
More than 60% of physicians aren’t affected by competing physician practices according to Medscape’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report” released April 12.
Physician pay drops in 6 specialties
Physicians in six specialties saw decreases in pay in 2024, trends that ran counter to the general rise in physician pay, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report,” published April 12.
How physicians feel about pay in the US
More than 60% of physicians feel they are underpaid, according to Medscape’s 2024 “Physician Compensation Report” released April 12.
WWE star undergoes surgery at Alabama ASC
World Wrestling Entertainment star Cruz Del Toro has undergone surgery at the Birmingham Surgery Center in Homewood, Ala., according to an April 19 report from the Wrestling Observer.
Physician found guilty of illegal controlled substance distribution
A family medicine physician in West Virginia was found guilty on charges of unlawful distribution of controlled substances and destroying evidence of his crimes.
Why ASC leaders should pay attention to weight loss drugs
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists such as Ozempic have the potential to alter the way ASCs go about procedures.
Physician sues California medical board, alleging 'extreme discipline'
A pain management physician is suing the Medical Board of California, The Sacramento Bee reported April 16.
