Managing staff is the thing that self-employed physicians dislike the most about their jobs, according to Medscape’s 2022 “Self-Employed Physicians Report.”
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How 740 self-employed physicians feel about their income
Over half of self-employed physicians are satisfied with their income, according to Medcape’s 2022 “Self-Employed Physicians Report.”
4 recent updates from spine ASCs
Here are four developments from spine-focused ASCs since Sept. 29:
Utah Jazz owners donate $20M to pediatric cancer research
The majority owners of the Utah Jazz NBA team said they will donate $20 million towards childhood cancer research at Intermountain Healthcare’s Primary Children’s Hospital locations. The news came during the Nov. 7 Jazz game against the Los Angeles Lak…
West Virginia hospital opens retail pharmacy
Appalachian Regional Healthcare recently opened a retail pharmacy on the campus of its Summers County Hospital in Hinton, W.Va., which pharmacy director Leann Umberger said is “the last piece of the puzzle for healthcare.”
Express Scripts to shell out $3.2M in prescription drug pricing case
Express Scripts agreed to settle for $3.2 million in a Massachusetts case that accused the pharmacy benefit manager of overcharging for some injured workers’ prescriptions.
Kansas health center goes live with Epic
Emporia, Kan.-based CareArc has gone live with an Epic EHR system.
Montana JCPenney to be converted to ASC, orthopedic clinic
The Gallatin Valley Mall in Bozeman, Mont., is undergoing a $50 million redevelopment that will turn a JCPenney into a 45,000-square-foot ASC from Broomfield, Colo.-based SCL Health and a clinic from Ortho Montana, the Bozeman Daily Chronicle reported …
California hospital that fired CEO files for bankruptcy
The San Benito Health Care District board of directors, which oversees Hollister, Calif.-based Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, on Nov. 4 granted a resolution to declare a fiscal emergency, according to BenitoLink.
HCA Healthcare chooses Meditech Expanse for EHR
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has chosen Meditech as its preferred EHR provider.
