Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham's division of gastrointestinal surgery and gastroenterology and hepatology were awarded a $120,000 grant from the Alabama Department of Public ...

On Nov. 14, President-elect Donald Trump named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services. Mr. Kennedy joins a team of politicians, news anchors and businessmen ...

Cincinnati-based TriHealth Physician Partners filed a notice of a data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts Nov. 6, according to a Nov. 18 report by JD Supra. According to the report, ...

Here are five recent legislative and administrative updates in gastroenterology: ...

Transparency is a healthcare buzzword used in a number of broad contexts, but frequently appears in discourse about the relationship among physicians, payers and patients.

A new study from Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente found that patients who receive a positive fecal test often delay undergoing colonoscopy – the recommended procedure following a positive ...

Certified registered nurses anesthetists earn an average base salary of $211,000 in 2024, according to Medscape's 2024 "Ramping Up Take-Home Pay: Medscape APRN Compensation Report 2024," published Nov ...

Here are 10 key insights on why physicians are unhappy with their employment from recent studies and surveys: 1. Bain’s survey highlighted several professional factors with a "disproportionately high ...

Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health System agreed to pay $2.37 million to settle allegations it submitted improperly modified claims to Medicaid. Inova voluntarily submitted disclosures that between ...

Judge approves Southern Orthopaedic Surgeons' plan for new surgery center in Montgomery, AL with 6 operating rooms.

University has been named the top college in America by Forbes, according to the list published in November. Forbes based its rankings on several key metrics, including alumni salaries, student debt, ...

Pharmaceutical company QOL Medical and its CEO Frederick Cooper have agreed to pay $47 million to settle allegations they offered kickbacks to promote claims for a QOL drug.