While medical school students participate in common rotations, such as internal medicine and pediatrics, some are going outside the norm with “away rotations,” according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.
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ASCs' cost crisis: How 'misaligned incentives' are shaping the industry
Rising healthcare costs and restrictive policies are creating significant challenges for ASCs, potentially threatening their ability to provide cost-effective, high-quality care.
10 physician specialties most frequently named in malpractice lawsuits
OB-GYN, general surgery and orthopedic surgery were the specialties most frequently named in malpractice suits, according to an analysis from the American Medical Association
Tenet's big bet on ASCs pays off
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare is doubling down on ambulatory growth, with its subsidiary United Surgical Partners International driving expansion amid rising demand for outpatient care.
'Breaking through the noise': Boston Medical Center's marketing wins
Boston Medical Center Health System is building a “unified and cohesive brand” through a new marketing campaign and by integrating two former Steward Health Care hospitals, an executive told Becker’s.
St. Louis physician sentenced for Medicare, Medicaid fraud
Sonny Saggar, MD, a physician in St. Louis, has been sentenced to 35 months in prison for defrauding Medicare and Missouri Medicaid.
'Don't be afraid of change': Penn State Health CFO's advice to successor
As Paula Tinch, CFO of Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health, prepares to retire on June 30, she is reflecting on a healthcare career spanning more than 20 years, including around six with Penn State Health.
OSU Wexner receives $10M gift: 4 things to know
The Center for Integrative Health at Columbus-based The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has received a $10 million donation.
Emory Healthcare nabs Mayo Clinic marketing leader
Molly Biwer has been named chief marketing officer of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare.
EyeCare Partners adds 2 physicians to its C-suite
St. Louis-based EyeCare Partners has named a new chief medical officer and chief physician relations officer.
