At least five orthopedic surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are accused of repeatedly double-booking surgeries, leaving patients under anesthesia longer than they would have been if the surgeon was only focused on one case, according to the Boston…
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The American Medical Association teamed up with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to create the Verify Health Care Portal.
Anesthesiologist and pain physician Nicholas Angelopoulos, MD, received around $2 million in a breach of contract and fraud case against his former partners, according to the Chicago Tribune.
HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, stopped in Nashville, Tenn., to discuss healthcare policy over the past week, according to Local Memphis.
Minneapolis-based Summit Orthopedics and St. Paul, Minn.-based HealthEast entered into an inpatient and outpatient agreement for orthopedic care.
Quest Diagnostics released a new survey detailing physician and health plan executive opinions on value-based care.
Two OrthoAtlanta leaders were named to the American Alliance of Orthopaedic Executives board of directors.
The three owners of Bryn Mawr, Pa.-based Physicians Care Surgical Hospital — Philadelphia-based Rothman Institute, NueHealth and Jefferson Health — plan to bring Main Line Health into the fold.
HHS' newly released 88-page report on healthcare cybersecurity touches on ways small and medium-sized organizations can improve, according to Medscape.
Manatee Chamber of Commerce honored Arthur L. Valadie, MD, with a volunteer award.
