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Anthony Hollenberg, MD, has been appointed president of Boston Medical Center.

The Louisiana state legislature approved a bill restricting noncompete clauses for physicians, nola.com reported May 15. 

The University of Texas at Tyler appointed Julie Philley, MD, as its president.

Physicians leaders may find themselves having to shell out more to cover labor costs. 

Here are three positive developments for private practice physicians:

Here are five physician fraud cases Becker's has reported since April:

Alaska is the most expensive U.S. state to visit a pediatrician in, according to research from the Birth Injury Lawyers Group based on CMS data. 

The state of Alaska named Robert Lawrence, MD, its chief medical officer, Alaska Public Media reported May 3.

Here are three recent transactions in the healthcare industry that have left physicians wary, as reported by Becker's since Jan. 17:

CMS has increasingly scrutinized Stark law policy, settling a record $12.56 million in Stark law voluntary self-referral disclosure settlements in 2023.