A nurse practitioner in Boise, Idaho, was sentenced to 48 months in prison for conspiring to distribute controlled substances. Between January 2022 and March 2023, Angela Hughes issued illegitimate ...

A medical office building in Youngstown, Ohio, has sold for $995,000, according to a Nov. 8 report from The Business Journal. The 12,500-square-foot facility houses the Doctors Pain Clinic, and was ...

When completed, Hendrick Clinic Gastroenterology will relocate to the new center, which will comprise 21 exam rooms, six physician offices and additional office space. The endoscopy center will focus ...

Discover which states have the highest number of physicians and physician assistants per capita, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System has opened a new surgery center in Montgomery, Texas, according to a Nov. 8 report from Community Impact. Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Woodforest, which ...

Rajesh Patel, MD, a primary care physician at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur, Ga., was found guilty of sexually assaulting a female patient during routine exams. According to a Nov. 6 ...

While ASCs remain largely independent, consolidation is on the rise as the industry's largest chains continue to expand, leaving the state of practice independence in flux.

The ASC industry is largely fragmented, with roughly 68% of ASC facilities operating independently as of 2023, and many operate as small businesses. Here are five thing for independent ASCs to know ...

10. An analysis of a generic drug used to treat bacterial infections showed that an Optum-affiliated pharmacy received a payment eight times higher than that of the lowest-paid independent pharmacy on ...

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Nov. 6, and 12 leaders joined Becker's to discuss what this could mean for physicians. Question: What does a Trump presidency mean ...

Harvey Lefton, MD, a gastroenterologist with a career spanning more than 55 years, died on Nov. 5 at 80, according to his obituary. Dr. Lefton was responsible for building the largest GI practice in ...

Here are three lawsuits involving noncompete clauses for physicians and ASC leaders to know in 2024, as reported by Becker's : ...