A former physician at Tufts Medical Center in Boston is suing her former employer, alleging she was wrongfully terminated after she refused the COVID-19 vaccine, The Boston Globe reported Oct. 10.

ASCs: Many ASCs have long been in deadlocks with CMS and other payers over declining reimbursement rates. When it comes to Medicare Advantage specifically, ASC physicians and leaders have cited ...

Interventional cardiologist Zaid Alirhayim, MD, has joined the Baxter Health Cardiovascular Clinic. Dr. Alirhayim specializes in treating patients with valvular heart disease, structural heart disease ...

The most frequent cause of medical malpractice allegations against physicians is a failure to diagnose patients or a delay of diagnosis, according to Medscape's "The Rising Price of Risk Management: ...

5. Better definition of procedures and future reforms: The slow uptake of Texas' gold card program highlights the need for more widespread and comprehensive reforms to PA processes, Dr. Silva said.

Among physicians surveyed in Medscape's "The Rising Price of Risk Management: Physicians and Malpractice Report 2024," published Oct. 11, 53% believe that improving physician communication with ...

Instead of just a medical doctor of anesthesia doing one case, the CAA can cover, and the doctor can cover more patients with that," Shelley Courington with the Coalition for a Healthy and Responsible ...

Annual malpractice premiums reached at least $10,000 for most physicians, according to the report. Here is a breakdown of average malpractice premium costs for employed and self-employed physicians: ...

Four physicians joined Becker's to discuss what's making them the most hopeful about the future of medicine. Question: What makes you hopeful for the future of medicine? Why?

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has converted a building in Malvern, Pa., into a medical facility with an ASC, according to an Oct. 11 report from ENRMidAtlantic. The practice ...

A recent survey published in Nutrition in Clinical Practice found the involvement of gastroenterologists in caring for cystic fibrosis patients varied widely across specialty centers, Cystic Fibrosis ...

Medcraft Investment Partners has purchased Sisters Grove Pavilion, a medical office building in Colorado Springs, Colo., according to an Oct. 10 report from CommercialSearch.com. The ...