With several small universities forced to close their doors this year due to financial pressures from the COVID-19 pandemic and online learning, Forbes has compiled a list of financial grades for the nation’s top universities.
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Crouse Health appoints chief medical officer
Syracuse, N.Y.-based Crouse Health has named David Landsberg, MD, chief medical officer.
Kaiser to acquire Geisinger: What ASCs need to know
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente has inked a deal to acquire Geisinger Health and its more than 1,700 physicians.
Texas woman sentenced for practicing medicine without a license
Boerne, Texas-based Catharina Hunter was sentenced to eight years in prison for practicing medicine without a license, local news station KSAT reported April 27.
World's 1st certified burn credential for nurses ready to roll out
Beta testing of the world’s first burn nursing specialty certification will take place from July 10 through August 6. Eligible nurses can apply, beginning May 10, to be one of the first to take the test and earn a certified burn registered nurse creden…
New Jersey physician pleads guilty for defrauding Amtrak of $1.4M
Cedar Grove, N.J.-based Muhammad Mirza, MD, pleaded guilty to defrauding Amtrak’s health plan $1.4 million through submitting bills for procedures that were never performed or were not medically necessary, according to court documents.
ASC chains by number of surgery centers
Dallas-based United Surgical Partners International is the largest ASC chain by both number of surgery centers and number of physicians.
New York children's hospital starts liver disease, transplant program
Hassenfeld Children’s Hospital at NYU Langone in New York City has recruited three renowned specialists in pediatric hepatology to establish a pediatric liver disease and transplant program.
US Heart & Vascular expands into third state, partners with Kansas cardiology practice
Nashville-based US Heart & Vascular announced a partnership with Wichita-based Heartland Cardiology, marking its first expansion into Kansas.
Connecticut Children's to break ground on 'most ambitious' expansion in history
Hartford-based Connecticut Children’s is to break ground on what it terms the “most ambitious expansion in its history” April 28.
