A Tennessee gynecologist has been indicted for allegedly abusing patients, adulterating medical devices for reuse on patients, and healthcare fraud.
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WVU Medicine hospital names CEO
Karyn Wallace has been appointed president and CEO of WVU Medicine Uniontown (Pa.) Hospital, effective June 1.
Guardant accuses Natera of trade secret theft amid 'jealousy' over CRC blood test
Guardant Health has filed a lawsuit against its competitor, Natera, alleging the misappropriation of trade secrets related to cancer-detection blood tests, according to court documents.
Surgery Partners revenue hits $3.1B in 2024
Brentwood, Tenn.-based Surgery Partners’ deployed nearly $400 million on acquisitions and opened eight de novo facilities in 2024, according to the company’s financial report released March 3.
Vermont lawmakers propose healthcare executive pay cap
State lawmakers in Vermont are targeting what they view as overly high salaries of healthcare executives, the Burlington Free Press reported March 3.
How MetroHealth is redefining women’s role in cardiology
Despite making up more than half of medical school students, women remain underrepresented in cardiology. Cleveland-based MetroHealth is working to change that.
Tennessee physician indicted for alleged sexual abuse, healthcare fraud
Sanjeev Kumar, MD, a gynecologist in Memphis, Tenn., was arrested Feb. 28 for allegedly sexually abusing patients, adulterating medical devices for reuse of patients and healthcare fraud.
79% of Americans unaware of colonoscopy recommendations
Around 79% of Americans do not know the recommended age to get a colonoscopy, according to a new survey conducted by Columbia, Md.-based MedStar Health.
Duke Health, Novant to partner
Durham, N.C.-based Duke University Health System and Charlotte, N.C.-based Novant Health have shared plans to partner and build new campuses across the state to expand care.
Google Cloud expands AI search for healthcare
Google Cloud is enhancing its AI-powered healthcare search tools with new generative AI capabilities designed to help clinicians make more informed decisions faster.
