A Honolulu, Hawaii-based pain management physician is facing a lawsuit for allegedly misdiagnosing a patient to prescribe him unnecessary amounts of oxycodone, Hawaii News Now reported Nov. 2. Spencer ...

Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System has opened a new surgery center in Montgomery, Texas, according to a Nov. 8 report from Community Impact. Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Woodforest, which ...

A nurse practitioner in Boise, Idaho, was sentenced to 48 months in prison for conspiring to distribute controlled substances. Between January 2022 and March 2023, Angela Hughes issued illegitimate ...

Rajesh Patel, MD, a primary care physician at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur, Ga., was found guilty of sexually assaulting a female patient during routine exams. According to a Nov. 6 ...

Harvey Lefton, MD, a gastroenterologist with a career spanning more than 55 years, died on Nov. 5 at 80, according to his obituary. Dr. Lefton was responsible for building the largest GI practice in ...

10. An analysis of a generic drug used to treat bacterial infections showed that an Optum-affiliated pharmacy received a payment eight times higher than that of the lowest-paid independent pharmacy on ...

Built out of a previously vacant building on campus, the new facility is home to outpatient behavioral health services, the UP Regional Blood Center and the UP Bariatric Institute. The new building ...

Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Nov. 6, and 12 leaders joined Becker's to discuss what this could mean for physicians. Question: What does a Trump presidency mean ...

Top concerns when hiring Gen Z employees in customer service or client-facing roles included their use of an unprofessional tone (41% of respondents), poor attention to detail (40%), unwillingness to ...

Discover the top five highest-paid anesthesiologists in Fort Worth, Texas, with salaries up to $716,600 per year, according to Medscape.

Tacoma-based Washington Gastroenterology has launched a collaboration with WovenX Health, a provider of specialty-focused virtual services and software solutions. The partnership aims to leverage ...

1. A January survey of health system executives by VMG Health found that 60% of leaders were considering pursuing outpatient surgery joint ventures in 2024, the highest area of interest of any ...