Specialty pharmaceutical company PharmaTher Holdings’ drug application for Ketamine has received a June 4 approval goal date, advancing approval of the drug in the U.S. PharmaTher said it is ...

As practice costs soar and more physicians transition to employed models, financial stability and physician autonomy often seem at odds. Pradnya Mitroo, MD, president of Fresno (Calif.) Digestive ...

Physician staffing firm NES Health filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on Feb. 21, according to court documents obtained by Becker’s. NES announced plans to cease operations in November, citing financial ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance has entered a $10 billion definitive agreement with Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, to take the company private. The total deal value could reach up to $23.7 billion ...

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology has responded to a brief the American Society of Anesthesiologists filed in response to a discrimination lawsuit. In February, the ASA submitted an ...

A Baton Rouge, La., man has pleaded guilty to falsely identifying himself as a physician. Samrat Mukherjee, a licensed paramedic with Acadian Ambulance Service, admitted to posing as a medical doctor ...

Hendersonville, N.C.-based UNC Health Pardee has added Kristine Falk, MD, to its medical staff.  Dr. Falk is a cardiologist with specialized training in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular ...

Vineland, N.J.-based Inspira Health has added a cardiovascular disease fellowship beginning in the 2025 to 2026 academic year. Inspira also plans to add a neurology residency, according to a March 11 ...

A Coral Springs, Fla., man has been convicted for his role in a durable medical equipment kickback scheme, according to a March 10 news release from the Justice Department. Raheel Naviwala and his ...

House Republicans released a seven-month funding plan to avoid a government shutdown. The measure locked in a 2.83% cut CMS to physician pay for 2025, but Rep. Greg Murphy, MD, said his proposal to ...

The House has introduced a new funding bill to keep the government running through Sept. 30, but notably missing is a fix to the 2.83% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement. While the stopgap bill ...

Compass Surgical Partners has joined with the Orthopaedic Institute of North Texas and Lam Vascular & Associates to operate a new ASC in Frisco, Texas. Frisco Station Surgery Center will offer ...