New court cases test corporate practice of medicine laws; loan policies spark concern

April 30, 2026

1. Physicians wouldn't choose medicine in wake of new loan policies: Survey Full story

2. Physician lawsuit rates hit historic lows, but malpractice premiums are soaring: AMA Full story

3. OR bottlenecks are eroding margins. Surgical leaders discuss practical solutions here.

 

4. Which physician specialties are drawing the most interest? A 29-specialty breakdown Full story

5. Purdue Pharma sentenced to pay $5B+ for physician kickback, opioid prescription scheme Full story

6. Procurement inconsistency grows with expansion. Strategies to enforce control without losing flexibility here.

 

7. PeaceHealth ER staffing switch lands in court Full story

8. Residency fill rates worsen for primary care: 20 stats to know Full story

9. AMA issues AI deepfake policy framework Full story

10. Physicians urge Congress to close NSA enforcement gaps Full story

 

11. Most systems can't define language access. See what a structured approach looks like here.

12. Tennessee physicians ink partnership with Maury Regional Medical Group Full story

13. University of North Carolina to launch rural family medicine, surgery residency program Full story

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14. Hospital capacity is tightening. How Jefferson, Ochsner, Tampa General are redesigning throughput here.

15. California hospital clears major surgical backlog — and sustains OR performance. Learn how here.

16. Transportation often sits outside core strategy — but that’s starting to change. See how here.

17. Becker’s resources don’t stop here — explore more webinars and whitepapers.

 

 

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