OB-GYN, general surgery and orthopedic surgery were the specialties most frequently named in malpractice suits, according to an analysis from the American Medical Association
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Tenet's big bet on ASCs pays off
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare is doubling down on ambulatory growth, with its subsidiary United Surgical Partners International driving expansion amid rising demand for outpatient care.
'Breaking through the noise': Boston Medical Center's marketing wins
Boston Medical Center Health System is building a “unified and cohesive brand” through a new marketing campaign and by integrating two former Steward Health Care hospitals, an executive told Becker’s.
St. Louis physician sentenced for Medicare, Medicaid fraud
Sonny Saggar, MD, a physician in St. Louis, has been sentenced to 35 months in prison for defrauding Medicare and Missouri Medicaid.
'Don't be afraid of change': Penn State Health CFO's advice to successor
As Paula Tinch, CFO of Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health, prepares to retire on June 30, she is reflecting on a healthcare career spanning more than 20 years, including around six with Penn State Health.
OSU Wexner receives $10M gift: 4 things to know
The Center for Integrative Health at Columbus-based The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center has received a $10 million donation.
Emory Healthcare nabs Mayo Clinic marketing leader
Molly Biwer has been named chief marketing officer of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare.
EyeCare Partners adds 2 physicians to its C-suite
St. Louis-based EyeCare Partners has named a new chief medical officer and chief physician relations officer.
10 new ASCs coming to the South
Here are 10 new ASCs, outpatient surgery centers and medical office buildings receiving approval, being planned and starting construction, as reported by Becker’s since Jan. 15:
10 top reasons for hospitalization for older adults
Sepsis ranked as the most common reason for hospitalization among older adults, a KFF report found.
