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Author: Paige Haeffele

A surgery team at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland performed the system's first surgical removal of a herniated disc without the use of general anesthesia.

Healthcare policy legislation has been in the spotlight for much of 2023, including issues related to reimbursement, advanced practice provider supervision requirements and payer policies. 

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Forty-six percent of physicians said they expect retiring from medicine to feel like losing a part of their identity, according to a survey by Medscape. 

Vineeta Agarwala, MD, PhD, was appointed to the board of directors of Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare.

Seven healthcare providers recently joined Becker's to share how ongoing staffing shortages and layoffs have affected how they practice medicine.

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