Susan Morse
Association of American Medical Colleges estimates a shortage of 12,500 to 31,100 primary care physicians, and 28,200 to 63,700 non-primary care physicians, most notably among surgical specialists.
Cordis had $780 million in sales in 2014, with about 70 percent coming from outside the U.S.
Mary Ann Stewart faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison for healthcare fraud and five years in prison for making false declarations before a grand jury.
Nina Pham alleges the hospital knew of the impending medical crisis yet failed to provide training and proper equipment, including protective gear, to treat Ebola patients.
A recently unsealed federal lawsuit alleges hospital owner HCA Holdings subjected patients to medically unnecessary, invasive and high-risk cardiology procedures for years and then submitted false medical claims for federal reimbursement, according to court documents.
Result of King vs. Burwell will not end the health law, says Anil Joseph, managing director for the Investment Research Group at GE Capital, Healthcare Financial Services.
Healthcare Solutions services the workers' compensation market.
Burwell pointed to "the massive damage to our healthcare system that would be caused by an adverse decision."
Average signing bonuses have ranged from $20,000 to $25,000 over the past five years.
Single safety incident caused the issue that could present major risk to patients.