Here are eight physicians who took on chief medical officer roles in April:
The Latest
Paul Noble, MD, has been named president-elect of the Association of American Physicians.
The Florida House of Representatives passed a bill May 2 that would allow healthcare providers or payers to opt out of participating in or paying for healthcare services based on their moral, religious or ethical beliefs, according to a May…
Physicians and surgeons were named the highest-paying healthcare job, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed into law a bill that prevents the use of medical and medical specialty titles by healthcare providers who are not physicians.
Beverly Hills, Cal.-based plastic surgeon Joel Aronowitz, MD, has agreed to pay $23.9 million to settle allegations he submitted false claims to Medicare and Medicaid.
Jayne Courts, MD, has been appointed secretary of the Michigan State Medical Society.
Ryan Wade, MD, has been appointed medical director of the Freedom Institute, an addiction treatment center in New York City.
Envision Healthcare, a physician services company, was awarded $91.2 million in its arbitration against United Healthcare for underpayment of essential medical care from 2017 to 2018 while the two had an in-network agreement.
John Hall, MD, has been appointed chief medical officer of Kingman (Ariz.) Regional Medical Center.