Cleveland-based MetroHealth System appointed Marie Crandall, MD, chair of its department of surgery.
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The anesthesia provider shortage is a continuing obstacle in care provision, as reimbursements decline and physicians leave the workforce.
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A Houston physician and his facilities will pay $1.8 million to settle allegations of submitting fraudulent Medicare and Medicaid claims and violating Stark law.
Leonardo Riella, MD, PhD, Tatsuo Kawai, MD, PhD, and Nahel Elias, MD, surgeons at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital, successfully transplanted a kidney from a genetically edited pig kidney into a living patient — the first procedure of its kind.
Castle Connolly recognized health systems and hospitals that have the most top physicians.
Many physicians and organizations are fighting to get noncompete agreements — which prohibit them from seeing patients for one to two years within a geographic region if they are fired or quit their job — banned or restricted.
Harry Severance, MD, an adjunct assistant professor at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University School of Medicine, joined Becker's to discuss why he believes Stark law is hurting physicians rather than curbing corruption.
Hawaii is the worst state for physicians to practice in, according to a March 18 report from personal finance site WalletHub.
Somos Community Care, a physician network in Kingsbridge, N.Y., received $29 million from state funds reserved for distressed hospitals and nursing homes, according to a report released March 18 by think tank Empire Center for Public Policy.
