Today's Top 20 Stories
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5 things to know about the healthcare supply chain in 2024
April 29 is deemed National Supply Chain Day, recognizing the importance of the global supply chain in people's lives. -
What is going on with the PA role
From lawsuits to an ongoing push for title changes, here are five major updates on the role of physician assistants from the last two years: -
Why new ASCs could fall short
Investing in ASCs presents healthcare professionals with opportunities that may not be available to players in other markets.
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Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute adds Dr. Jared Tobolski
Lewiston-based Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute added Jared Tobolski, MD, to its cardiology staff. -
2 cardiology partnerships, practices coming to an end
Here are two cardiology disputes or partnerships that have been terminated since May 3: -
Illinois gastroenterologist retires after 44 years, 50,000 colonoscopies
Gastroenterologist David Riedel, MD, has retired following 44 years at Alton (Ill.) Memorial Hospital. -
Denver Digestive Health expands
Denver Digestive Health Specialists, a partner of private equity-backed GI Alliance, opened a new clinic in Arvada, Colo.
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The dangers of declining gastroenterology reimbursements
Colonoscopy demand is continuing to grow as gastroenterologists and GI practices face ever-declining reimbursements. -
5 highest-paid cardiologists in Cleveland
The highest-paid cardiologist in Cleveland earns $735,600, according to Medscape's salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $423,250 cardiologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. -
Meet the physicians leading 5 GI groups
Here is what to know about the physicians in charge of five of the largest gastroenterology groups in the U.S.: -
Rite Aid closes 520+ locations since bankruptcy: What ASCs need to know
Rite Aid has shuttered more than 520 locations since it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in October, Bloomberg reported May 3.
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The 20 most powerful people in ophthalmology, per Power List
The annual ophthalmology Power List selects and ranks 100 of the nation's best ophthalmologists, choosing its top 20 industry leaders through a panel of judges who consider cutting-edge industry issues, trends and more. -
Senate tackles drug shortages with new legislation
The Senate Finance Committee introduced legislation designed to prevent and reduce generic drug shortages in wake of the U.S. seeing the highest number of domestic drug shortages since 2001, The Hill reported May 3. -
The 10 top nursing schools in the US
Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania has been named the best nursing school in the U.S., according to the U.S. Career Institute, an online career training platform. -
Anesthesiologist named president of Texas Medical Association
The Texas Medical Association named Beaumont-based anesthesiologist G. Ray Callas, MD, as its 159th president. -
Essentia Health ASC nurses seek to unionize
Nurses at Essentia Miller Hill Surgery Center and Essentia Solvay Hospice House, both based in Duluth, Minn., have filed for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board. -
How consolidation is affecting the healthcare market
Consolidation has changed the healthcare landscape. -
3 anesthesiologist controversies in 1 month
Here are three anesthesiologist lawsuits or license probations Becker's has reported on since April 15: -
US unemployment rate hits 3.9%: 5 notes
Employers in the U.S. added 175,000 jobs in April, lower than what was expected by economists. -
Parkview Health's ASC strategy: 2 updates
Parkview Health in Fort Wayne, Ind., has expanded its reach in the ASC market, partnering with one of the industry's largest players early this year.
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