Author: Paige Haeffele

The average revenue earned by physicians and advanced practice providers via treating patients is on the rise, according to data from Kaufman Hall.

Below are seven physicians who have been involved or are allegedly involved in healthcare fraud cases reported by Becker's since Oct. 17.

Nikole Benders-Hadi, MD, has been named chief medical officer of virtual behavioral health provider Talkspace. 

Wayne Weil, MD, has been appointed chief of orthopedic surgery at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colo., according to an Oct. 27 post on LinkedIn. 

Healthcare workers reported more days of poor mental health and were more likely to report burnout in 2022 than in 2018, according to data published Oct. 24 by the CDC.

Henri Ford, MD, has been named the 104th president of the American College of Surgeons.

Here are three pieces of good news and three pieces of bad news that female physicians should know:

Brian Hoberman, MD, has been added to the Permanente Federation as executive president, chief information officer and national information technology leader. 

Eighty-seven million patients in the U.S. had confidential health information breached in 2023, more than double that of last year, according to a report by Atlas VPN, an internet encryption company. 

An artificial intelligence-guided tool accurately identified symptoms of distress in conversations between healthcare providers and therapists early in the pandemic.