A man from Stoughton, Mass., has pleaded guilty to impersonating physicians to illegally obtain and sell prescription drugs, according to a Feb. 4 news release from the Justice Department.
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Broward Health ends long-term anesthesia contract
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has ended its long-term relationship with contracted anesthesia group Anesco, according to a Feb. 4 report from the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
The boomer-driven ASC boom
Aging baby boomers are opening new opportunities for ASC growth.
New Jersey introduces bill to ban anesthesia time limits
State lawmakers in New Jersey have introduced a bill to ban payers from placing time limits on anesthesia services.
The burden of anesthesia on-call demands: 5 stats to know
Anesthesiologists are on call an average of 58 days per year, according to a report from Physician Side Gigs, an online community of more than 195,000 physicians.
What's driving private practice patient acquisition costs?
It can cost physician practices anywhere between $155 to $582 to acquire a new patient, according to a recent survey from healthcare software company Tebra published Jan. 30.
Kaiser Permanente's leadership shakeup: 3 move to know
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has made three major leadership moves since Jan. 1:
ASCs in the wake of natural disasters: 10 notes on response efforts
In the last year, several regions of the U.S. have been hit with devastating natural disasters, from wildfires to hurricanes.
Cardiologists on the move in January
Here are five cardiologists who joined new hospitals and health systems in January, as reported by Becker’s.
McKesson acquires majority stake in Prism Vision in $850M deal
McKesson Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to acquire an 80% stake in Prism Vision Holdings from Quad-C for approximately $850 million.
