New Mexico leads the nation in medical malpractice reports, with 130.98 per 1,000 practitioners, which is 2.4 times the national average of 54.91, according to data from Kitchel Law analyzing HHS ...

Payer denials remain a persistent problem across the hospital industry, but Nashville, Tenn.-based Tenet Healthcare, parent ...

Eko Health, an AI developer for heart and lung diseases, has named Steven Steinhubl, MD, as chief medical officer. Dr. Steinhubl is a cardiologist, clinical researcher and digital medicine pioneer. He ...

Healthcare real estate private equity firm Woodside Health has purchased a 40,000-square-foot medical office building in North Carolina, according to a May 6 report from Commercial Search.  The ...

Philadelphia-based Thomas Jefferson University is launching a nurse anesthesia program in Center Valley, Pa.  The onsite, DNP-Nurse Anesthesia program will be offered at the Lehigh Valley Health ...

A Huntington Park, Calif., physician and his medical practice agreed to pay more than $6.73 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations of performing medically unnecessary vascular procedures on ...

Lawmakers in Connecticut have been drafting an expansion of the state’s restrictions on noncompete agreements for low wage workers. The current proposal raises the salary threshold under which ...

HeartBeam, a cardiac medtech company, has entered a commercial agreement with concierge medical practice Beverly Hills, Calif.-based Atelier Health to expand its cardiac technology footprint into ...

As CMS expands its coverage of procedures in ASCs and technology continues to advance what is possible in the outpatient setting, leaders must carefully balance risk, cost and logistics to meet the ...

A lawsuit filed by Eugene, Ore.-based Emergency Physicians against PeaceHealth and Atlanta-based staffing company ApolloMD has put a spotlight on long-standing tensions between corporate medicine and ...

Columbia, Mo.-based Boone Health is set to resume its cardiology services May 11 following a break with Columbia-based Missouri Heart Center, according to a May 6 report from the Columbia Missourian.

Cleveland Clinic Children’s launched a multidisciplinary clinic for pediatric heart transplant recipients focused on long-term health and quality-of-life outcomes. The program, called Thrive, which ...