Practice Management

A physician whose patients had trouble filling prescriptions after UnitedHealth Group's OptumRx mistook his identity and placed him on a list of physicians who were barred from Medicare participation won $1.5 million in a slander suit against the company, according…

WVU Medicine University Healthcare Physicians have broken ground on the future site of Spring Mills Medical Office Building in Berkeley, Calif., according to The State Journal.

Scott Boyd, MD, class of 1986, has been sworn in as a trustee of Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va.

Daly City, Calif.-based Seton Medical Center named John H. Velyvis, MD, medical director of robotic orthopedic surgery.

A Boston University Medical Center study investigated whether patients undergoing shoulder replacement surgery experienced varied complication rates dependent on their insurance.

Physician members of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons met with a group of legislative leaders to discuss economical value-based care for patients.

WalletHub studied 150 cities across the nation with four key areas in mind: healthcare, food, fitness and green space. Within those sectors, the analysts then utilized 34 indicators of good health to determine the America's healthiest cities.

The medical industry is inundated with data. Many organizations struggle to move forward with actionable insights, however, tangled in the disconnectedness between data sets.

A Seattle Times report examined the spine and neurosurgery services at Providence Health & Services Swedish-Cherry Hill hospital.

Iowa City-based University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business faculty will offer their business insight to Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine students, according to Iowa Now.