Riverside, Calif.-based nursing facility Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre and its management company have agreed to pay $3.8 million to settle allegations they paid physicians kickbacks for referrals.
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Eskenazi Medical Group is eliminating noncompete clauses for its more than 100 physicians, according to a Fox 59 report.
Delaware is the latest state to opt out of federal regulations requiring physician supervision of certified registered nurse anesthetists.
Here is the percentage of physicians paying off school loans compared to annual salary by specialty, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation" and "Wealth & Debt" reports.
Medscape on June 9 released its "Physician Wealth and Debt Report 2023," which polled physicians on compensation, debt and expenses. The report surveyed 10,011 physicians across more than 29 specialties about their income, net worth, and more from Oct. 7…
Medscape on June 9 released its "Physician Wealth and Debt Report" for 2023. The report surveyed 10,011 physicians across more than 29 specialties about their income, net worth, and more from Oct. 7 to Jan. 17.
The Biden-Harris administration published a fact sheet June 8 detailing new actions to protect LBGTQ communities across the United States, with several actions focused on health.
The American Medical Association has issued strategy suggestions for updating the budget neutrality adjustments included in the annual Medicare physician payment schedule.
Here are six legislative updates physicians should know that Becker's has reported on since May 26:
Physician-owned practices with more than 25 doctors would be required to report information about their business structure, mergers and acquisitions annually to HHS under the proposed Promoting Access to Treatments and Increasing Extremely Needed Transparency Act.
