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Should you sell your practice to a private equity firm?
Private equity firms expand practices to receive more favorable reimbursements and achieve economies of scale.
Commentary
Saddled with med school debt, yet left out of loan forgiveness plans
Drawing an income line inappropriately restricts those in health care from receiving any forgiveness.
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Pro-life ob.gyns. say Dobbs not end of abortion struggle
Pro-choice groups, including ACOG, worry that the reversal of Roe has provided AAPLOG with an undeserved veneer of medical expertise.
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Power-morcellation hysterectomies declined and most performed with no containment bag
Despite a possible overestimation of risk by the 2014 FDA safety warning about power morcellators, there has been an almost total nationwide...
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Patients and doctors trapped in a gray zone when abortion laws and emergency care mandate conflict
Since the Supreme Court erased the constitutional right to abortion in June, Dr. Puterbaugh said these cases put her and doctors like her in an...
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10 new ways docs could face legal troubles post Roe
Antiabortion legislators in several states are mounting efforts to clamp down on out-of-state abortions, which they view as a legal loophole.
Opinion
Burnout and stress of today: How do we cope?
“I am reminded every day of the commitment and excellence of my colleagues in the health care field, and I do not want to lose them.”
From the Journals
Six specialties attracting the highest private equity acquisitions
“These specialties offer private equity firms diverse revenue streams. You have a mix of commercially insured individuals with Medicare insurance...
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How doctors are weighing the legal risks of abortion care
The abortion restrictions being passed in many states have authorized much more sweeping penalties than those that existed in the pre-Roe...
Feature
U.S. News issues top hospitals list, now with expanded health equity measures
The 2022 rankings, which marks the 33rd edition, showcase several methodology changes,
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Texas off the table for ob.gyn. board exams
More than 500 physicians petitioned against having in-person board certification exams last month in a letter addressed to the board.