Here are three big healthcare deals that Becker’s has reported on since March 29 that industry leaders should know:
Category: News and Analysis
5 things ASC leaders need to know about the abortion pill ruling
On April 7, a federal judge in Texas ruled to suspend the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, a drug used in medication abortions, effective April 14.
Top 10 global healthcare billionaires of 2023: Forbes
Cyrus Poonawalla is the richest person in the healthcare industry with a net worth of $22.6 billion, according to Forbes’ “World’s Billionaires List” for 2023.
Optum acquires New York multispecialty group
Optum has acquired Middletown, N.Y.-based multispecialty group Crystal Run Healthcare effective Feb. 22, Mid Hudson News reported Feb. 25.
5 healthcare jobs named top 10 best careers of 2023
Five healthcare careers were in the top 10 of U.S. News & World Report’s “100 Best Jobs” list for 2023.
6 prior authorization updates for ASC leaders
Here are six prior authorization updates Becker’s has reported on since March 15:
Top 10 best states for physicians
Montana is the best state for physicians, according to personal finance website WalletHub.
Top 10 worst states for physicians
Hawaii is the worst state for physicians, according to personal finance website WalletHub.
Top 25 most expensive cities for physicians to live
Los Angeles is the most expensive U.S. city to live in, according to the U.S. News & World Report.
Delaware pain physician convicted of $5M healthcare fraud scheme
A jury on March 10 convicted pain physician Frederick Gooding, MD, for a $5 million healthcare fraud scheme, the Department of Justice said.
