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Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health has cut roughly 2,000 jobs following workforce reductions in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year, ending June 30.

Three health insurance companies have cut prior authorization requirements since Aug. 24:

Here are four cases with drug charges involving physicians reported by Becker's since Aug. 25:

West Virginia has been named the state most stressed about medical bills, with nearly a fourth of its population having medical debt in collections. 

As hospitals and health systems continue to integrate telehealth into their practices, the benefits continue to grow, according to a Sept. 25 report from the American Medical Association.

A Kentucky physician and nurse have been convicted of conspiracy to illicitly prescribe controlled substances and related offenses.

The most wealthy physician billionaires on Forbes' real-time billionaire tracker are varying degrees of self-made. Thomas Frist Jr., MD, the richest self-made physician billionaire in the U.S. — worth $21.1 billion — earned a "self-made" score of seven.

Here are seven moves by CVS Health that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 23:

Larry Butler Jr., senior director of facilities at Penn Medicine's Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, is out of his role just one month after taking it on.

Healthcare software-as-a-service platform Zivian Health has partnered with Matchday to reduce burnout and connect physicians with jobs and alternative income opportunities.