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Kentucky physician, nurse practitioner sentenced for fraud, illegal controlled substance distribution
Former physician Jeffrey Campbell and nurse practitioner Mark Dyer have been sentenced to prison following conviction on committing healthcare fraud, money laundering and unlawfully distributing controlled substances, the Justice Department reported Ma…
How many ophthalmologists are there in the US?
There are 18,948 total active ophthalmologists in the country, according to the Association of American Medical College’s “2022 Physician Specialty Data Report.”
Amazon to lay off 9,000 and 4 more updates
Here are five updates from Amazon since March 6 that healthcare leaders need to know:
At Virtua Health, female leadership is a strategic imperative
Women may only hold 25 percent of senior leadership roles in healthcare, but Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health is actively bucking that trend.
How 4 health systems are preparing for Medicaid redeterminations
Medicaid redeterminations begin April 1, but Renton, Wash.-based Providence’s preparations date to last year.
16 recent hospital, health system CFO moves
Here are 16 hospital and health system CFO moves Becker’s has reported on in March:
54,000 patients affected by pixel tracking at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital disclosed that its website used analytics tracking technology that resulted in the personal health information of 54,396 patients to be disclosed to its third-party technology service providers.
Piedmont Health nearing completion of Cartersville expansion project
Atlanta-based Piedmont Health is celebrating a project milestone at its Cartersville (Ga.) Medical Center as expansion there is set to be completed later this year.
Pharmacy workers are more burnt out
As the healthcare workforce struggles with burnout, pharmacy staffs aren’t immune to the growing flame of chronic workplace stress.
