Here are five U.S. healthcare billionaires' current net worth and how they made their money:
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The issues driving workplace dissatisfaction among physicians are widely known and include heavy workloads, insufficient pay and understaffing. Amid these mounting concerns, more physicians across the country are turning to unions and labor action.
The Florida Legislature is considering two bills that would restrict the use of noncompete agreements for physicians in the state, law firm Holland & Knight wrote on JDSupra on Feb. 12.
Healthcare data breaches reached a record high in 2023, and the problem continues to worsen.
A Pennsylvania physician has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing oxycodone, fentanyl and methadone to three patients, Fox affiliate WOLF reported Feb. 12.
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Several healthcare organizations continue to struggle with finances in 2024.
Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong has a net worth of $5.8 billion, according to Forbes' net worth tracker.
Here are five numbers that may be troubling to physicians:
A psychiatrist in the Chicago suburbs has been found guilty of defrauding Medicaid of more than $1.2 million, the Chicago Sun-Times reported Feb. 6.
From noncompetes to telehealth guidelines, here are three lawsuits from the last year in which physicians challenged their state's policy.