Practice Management

WalletHub researchers investigated the best and worst states for physicians based on a variety of factors, from competition to annual wages to malpractice insurance.

WalletHub analysts compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 16 metrics to determine the best and worst states for physicians.

Evangelos Megariotis, MD, is banned from prescribing opioids after investigators discovered more than 75 percent of the orthopedic surgeon's patients were written prescriptions, North Jersey reports.

A group of orthopedic and anesthesia providers agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle allegations of false Medicaid claims for prescriptions purchased outside the U.S. and without FDA approval.

A study published in the Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery examines how industry support affects orthopedic surgery research.

Here are the top 11 medical schools for surgery and the cost of full-time tuition per year, according to a U.S. News & World Report ranking.

While more women have chosen orthopedic surgery as a specialty, there is still a large gender gap in the specialty.

Surgical residency program directors are not always aware of local controlled substance prescribing policies, according to an article in the Journal of Surgical Research.

Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network is expanding its services, according to WFMZ-TV.

WalletHub analysts determined the best and worst states to practice medicine, considering a variety of factors including competition.