A financial adviser in West New York, N.J., was found guilty on 11 counts in connection with a $4 million healthcare insurance fraud scheme. 

The American Medical Association has identified the insurance industry giants with the largest shares of the commercial health insurance, Medicare Advantage and public health exchange markets in 2023. 

Here are 12 chief physician executive and physician-in-chief appointments that Becker's reported on in 2023: 

Valhalla, N.Y.-based Westchester Medical Center must pay $120 million for a medical malpractice suit that claimed it failed to timely diagnose and treat a patient.

Here are 32 physicians who were appointed to president roles that Becker's has reported on in 2023:

Wisconsin governor Tony Evers has signed a bill making it easier for physician assistants to receive interstate credentials, Wisconsin Public Radio reported Dec. 11.

Learning to work with limited resources will be the name of the game for physicians in 2024.

Seven healthcare providers recently joined Becker's to share how ongoing staffing shortages and layoffs have affected how they practice medicine.

The largest portion of female physicians have a net worth below $500,000, while the largest portion of male physicians have a net worth between $2 and $5 million, according to Medscape's 2023 "Female Physician Wealth and Debt Report."

Several physicians and industry leaders connected with Becker's in 2023 to discuss key trends, goals and plans for the future. 

Colorado is the healthiest state, according to recent data published Dec. 5 by the United Health Foundation.

A physician currently based in Ohio has been charged in a $14 million Medicare and Tricare fraud scheme in Washington.

Penny Castellano, MD, has been appointed president of the Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare Physician Division and interim director of Emory Clinic.

Here are 111 chief medical appointments that Becker's has reported on in 2023:

Here are five key statistics that are concerning physicians this year:

Fortune and PINC AI have collaborated to identify the top health systems of the year, with the Mayo Clinic topping the list.

Mortgage on their primary residence was the leading expense female physicians reported paying down in Medscape's 2023 "Female Physician Wealth and Debt Report."

Nephrologists saw the lowest annual salary increase in the last 10 years — a bump of only $49,000 — while the pay for plastic surgeons increased by more than $300,000, according to Medscape's "Physician Compensation Report" for 2013 and 2023.

Hawaii is the state with the best health outcomes, according to data published by the United Health Foundation Dec. 5.

Alaska has the most women's health providers per capita, according to data released by the United Health Foundation on Dec. 5.