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North Carolina physician Henry Emery, MD, has been charged with the alleged unlawful distribution of a controlled substance.

Two of AMN Healthcare's legacy brands — Merritt Hawkins and Staff Care — have merged into AMN Healthcare Physician Solutions.

An Ohio clinic director and her physician husband have been sentenced to prison after being convicted of falsely diagnosing dozens of patients with Alzheimer’s disease.

Here are five updates on UnitedHealth Group's Optum physicians should know that Becker's reported on in September:

Microhospital Avail Hospital Lake Charles (La.) is permanently closing Sept. 29.

Here are five updates from some of the U.S.' largest payers reported by Becker's since Sept. 21:

Wichita, Kan., is the city with the fewest family medicine physicians per capita, according to personal finance site WalletHub. 

Laredo, Texas, is the least expensive city to visit a physician, according to personal finance site WalletHub.

Two Houston pharmacists and a physician have been indicted on 13 counts for their roles in a multimillion-dollar healthcare fraud, kickback and money laundering scheme, NBC affiliate KPRC reported Sept. 26.

Here are four cases of physicians committing or accused of fraud that Becker's has reported since Sept. 6: