Shakeel Kahn, MD, a physician in Casper, Wyo., was sentenced to 25 years in prison for crimes involving drug distribution, firearms possession and money laundering. Between 2011 and 2016, Dr. Kahn, ...

Orthopedic and spine surgeons who previously worked at Madison, Wis.-based SSM Health are now able to see former patients after a noncompete clause expired Jan. 1, the Wisconsin State Journal reported ...

Joel Smithers, MD, a physician in Abingdon, Va., was convicted of 467 federal counts of drug distribution. Dr. Smithers opened a practice in August 2015 and prescribed controlled substances to every ...

Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network and Lehigh Valley Physician Group have added local physician group Eastern Pennsylvania Gastroenterology and Liver Specialists to their network. The ...

Maryland Heights, Mo.-based Sentio Biosciences has earned a contract from API Innovation Center, a St. Louis nonprofit focused on strengthening the U.S. supply chain, to develop and produce two ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is again eyeing legislation that would increase oversight of private equity activity in healthcare, Mass Live reported Jan. 2. In June, state lawmakers sought to pass ...

As healthcare continues to adapt and evolve to shifting market forces, medical office buildings have become a target for healthcare real estate investors. Here are three things to know about the rise ...

While ophthalmologists are able to perform any surgeries within the scope of eye care, optometrists, who are not credentialed as MDs, have a more limited scope of practice. In 2024, a few key states ...

On Jan. 1, a new law went into effect in Nebraska, requiring insurance companies to cover every part of colorectal cancer screenings. The new law requires insurance companies to cover the removal of ...

The ASC industry has evolved tremendously in the last three years and independent surgery centers are making strategic investments for future growth. Tina Piotrowski, CEO of Cooper Ridge Surgery ...

Franklin Gutierrez. Former Seattle Mariners center fielder Franklin Gutierrez was diagnosed with IBS in 2011 after experiencing severe stomach pain. Darren Fletcher. Manchester United team coach and ...

As all physicians are heading into 2025 battling nationwide shortages and ongoing reimbursement cuts, here are five numbers that are scaring anesthesiologists right now: 2.83%: In November, CMS ...