Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is again eyeing legislation that would increase oversight of private equity activity in healthcare, Mass Live reported Jan. 2.

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 city's Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval for the hospital system's request to rezone 29 acres of property, which the system confirmed to the Daily Citizen would be used for a ...

These nine states will be cutting taxes in 2025, according to an analysis from the Tax Foundation: Indiana plans to reduce its income tax rate to 3% in 2025, down from 3.05% in 2024. The reduction ...

Oklahoma City-based Cardiovascular Specialists and physician Stewart Katz, MD, have paid $270,000 to settle false claims allegations. According to allegations, the practice and Dr. Katz submitted ...

The law follows the passage of Legislative Bill 92 in 2023 and includes a provision that required insurance plans to cover screening colonoscopies, as well as an annual stool-based preventative ...

After almost four years of legal back-and-forth, three Ohio judges have upheld a unanimous $7 million verdict from October 2023 against Germantown, Md.-based Alteon Health and Patrick Bovino, DO, WFMJ ...

1. Financial strain. Many practice closures in 2024 were due to financial pressure. The Children’s Medical Center Martinsville (Va.) closed Jan. 1 after 55 years of practice, citing "unavoidable ...

From new legislation to shuttered practices, these are the five most-read gastroenterology stories that Becker's covered in 2024: ...

Becker's has reported on six hospitals or health systems shuttering services in the last month: 1. Winner (S.D.) Regional Health will end labor and delivery services, effective Feb. 1. The service ...

An Arkansas-based drug wholesaler will pay $1.5 million to settle allegations it violated the kickback laws through a scheme where it submitted fraudulent bills to federal workers compensation ...

While fewer than 10% of physicians in the U.S. are unionized, the number of official union drives among private sector physicians each year went from between zero and six between 2000 and 2022 to 21 ...