Two New Jersey physicians were charged with unlawful distribution after allegedly improperly prescribing painkillers during patient visits, the Courier Post reported May 2.
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GI Alliance strikes partnership with ASGE
Management services company GI Alliance has partnered with the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, becoming its first group member, to advance the practice of gastroenterology.
ModMed celebrates 10 years in ophthalmology: 7 things to know
Electronic health records and practice management solution ModMed is celebrating 10 years of providing services for ophthalmology practices.
43% of physicians regret their career choice: AMA
Researchers discovered only 57.5 percent of physicians said they would choose to become a physician again, compared to 72.2 percent of physicians in 2020.
The growing demand for pharmacy informatics technicians
As technology and automation continue to advance, pharmacies are in need of pharmacy technicians who specialize in informatics to help implement and troubleshoot innovations as they evolve. The problem? There is no defined, direct career path to becomi…
US Digestive Health relocates to shopping center
Exton, Pa.-based U.S. Digestive Health has relocated its office to a shopping center in Downingtown, Pa., to join its affiliated endoscopy center, Central Chester County Endoscopy.
Menopause tied to $1.8B in lost work time, Mayo Clinic estimates
More than 1 in 10 women experience adverse work outcomes due to menopause symptoms, signaling a need to improve treatment and create more supportive workplaces, according to a study published April 26 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
10 best, worst states for nurses
Washington is the best state for nurses while Hawaii is the worst, according to personal finance site WalletHub.
Seizure medication gabapentin in shortage
Some gabapentin oral solutions, a medication for seizures, restless legs syndrome and shingles, are currently in shortage, according to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
6 physician fraud suits in April
Here are six physician fraud cases Becker’s has reported on in April:
