Malpractice premiums are on the rise nationwide, according to Medscape’s “The Rising Price of Risk Management: Physicians and Malpractice Report 2024,” published Oct. 11.
Category: Becker’s ASC Review
Why physicians are hopeful about medicine's future
Four physicians joined Becker’s to discuss what’s making them the most hopeful about the future of medicine.
Nemours Children’s Health opens Pennsylvania ASC
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has converted a building in Malvern, Pa., into a medical facility with an ASC, according to an Oct. 11 report from ENRMidAtlantic.
More gastroenterologists needed in cystic fibrosis care: Study
A recent survey published in Nutrition in Clinical Practice found the involvement of gastroenterologists in caring for cystic fibrosis patients varied widely across specialty centers, Cystic Fibrosis News Today reported Oct. 10.
Medcraft buys former CommonSpirit medical office building for $31.2M
Medcraft Investment Partners has purchased Sisters Grove Pavilion, a medical office building in Colorado Springs, Colo., according to an Oct. 10 report from CommercialSearch.com.
Physicians sound the alarm: What's scaring docs about the future of medicine
From consolidation to increases in workloads, five physicians joined Becker’s to discuss what’s scaring them the most about the future of medicine.
The hidden fees holding physicians back
Physicians are facing increasing economic challenges that threaten their autonomy as healthcare consolidations.
Baptist Medical Center seeks permit for Florida medical office building
Baptist Medical Center is seeking a construction permit for a medical office building in Jacksonville, Fla., according to an Oct. 10 report from the Jacksonville Daily Record.
5 hospitals shuttering surgical services
More hospitals are shuttering surgical services amid financial challenges amid soaring costs and declining reimbursements.
5 hospitals, health systems facing Stark law allegations
The Department of Justice is doubling down on Stark law violations, with CMS settling a record-breaking total of $12.6 million in Stark law in 2023, a 552% increase from 2021.
