New house legislation in the state is likely to “impact a large portion of healthcare-related transactions within Illinois going forward,” Lexology reported May 30.
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350 top AAPI physicians, per Castle Connolly
As part of their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiative, Castle Connolly has released their list of Top AAPI Doctors 2023, which honors 350 doctors across 35 states and 63 specialties.
40 rankings ASCs should know
Here are 40 rankings reported by Becker’s in May that physicians should know:
Wisconsin considers bill to allow NPs to practice without collaborating physician
Wisconsin lawmakers have proposed a bill that would create an advanced practice registered nurse license and allow these APRNs to work without a collaborating physician, Wisconsin Examiner reported May 31.
Health IT funding in Q1: Generative AI, prior authorization 'emerging'
Health IT companies landed $1.3 billion in venture capital funding in the first quarter of 2023, up from the low point of late 2022 but still far off from the booming pandemic years, a new Pitchbook report found.
Strike set at NewYork-Presbyterian hospital
Members of the New York State Nurses Association are set to begin an open-ended strike on June 12 at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in New York City if a contract agreement is not reached with the hospital by that time.
Simultaneous heat waves, blackouts could overwhelm hospitals, study warns
Heat and multi-day blackouts don’t go well together. In fact, they can be deadly, overwhelming hospitals with even millions of people suffering from heatstroke or other heat-related illnesses, according to a May 23 New York Times report.
10 spine ASCs to know
Below are 10 notable ASCs that offer spine surgery:
IU Health to 'march down' premium pay, 'double down' on destination programs, CFO says
Under the financial stewardship of CFO Jennifer Alvey, Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health reported $45.1 million in operating income for the first quarter — reversing a $29.8 million loss for the same period last year — and returning to the b…
Florida State U chief medical officer dies following accident
Daniel Van Durme, MD, chief medical officer for Florida State University in Tallahassee died of injuries May 30 following a motorcycle accident that occurred in late April, CBS affiliate WCTV reported.
