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Tenet's ASC net operating revenues increased by 22.6% in Q1: 6 things to know

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare released its first quarter results for 2023 on April 25, including results for its ASC segment operated by United Surgical Partners International.

Tenet's ASC net operating revenues increased by 22.6% in Q1: 6 things to know

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare released its first quarter results for 2023 on April 25, including results for its ASC segment operated by United Surgical Partners International.

Northwestern releases iPad app for clinicians to screen for dementia, Parkinson's

Clinicians at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine are using an iPad app designed to detect neurological disorders such as dementia and Parkinson’s disease.

Avera Health reports $13M operating loss, overall profit

Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Avera Health reported an operating loss of $13.3 million for the nine months ending March 31.

Florida physician arrested for attempted kidnapping, battery

Aaron Wohl, MD, was arrested for attempted kidnapping and battery of an unnamed female at a residence in Florida, NBC2 reported April 24. 

How many physicians work at US hospitals?

Definitive Healthcare released statistics on how many physicians work in U.S. hospitals in an April post. 

Conifer, Welldoc partner on health app

Conifer Health Solutions and digital health company Welldoc are partnering on a personalized digital health app called Conifer Connect. 

Prostate cancer drug shortage may resolve in late 2023, company says

Pluvicto, a prostate cancer drug manufactured by Novartis, approved by the FDA in March 2022, has been in short supply for several months due to issues with delivery and manufacturing — but the shortage may be ending, according to NBC News.

Best Buy partners with health-focused smart ring company

Best Buy has partnered with a company that sells a smart ring that collects health data.

RSV may raise childhood asthma risk, Vanderbilt researchers find

Infants who contract respiratory syncytial virus in the first year of life may have a greater risk of childhood asthma, according to new findings led by researchers at Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center.