Former Sitka, Alaska-based family medicine physician Richard McGrath, DO, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexually assaulting three women, Alaska’s News Source reported June 9.
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Best end-to-end RCM outsourcing vendors for 2023, per Black Book
Here are the highest rated end-to-end revenue cycle management outsourcing vendors for 2023, according to a survey of healthcare financial leaders conducted by Black Book Research.
Atrium Health honored for helping women, people of color to advance
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health has been recognized for its leadership in helping underrepresented voices rise to the top.
CMS rule could strip Texas Medicaid of $8.4B, lawmakers say
Texas lawmakers have condemned a federal rule that could see the state lose about $8.4 billion in Medicaid funding, Allied News reported June 8.
Michigan nursing school boasts 100% NCLEX pass rate
National Council Licensure Exam pass rates have been steadily falling in recent years but one nursing school in Ohio is bucking the trend, according to The Weirton Daily Times.
Wisconsin VA system fires physician accused of misdiagnosing patients
A physician accused of misdiagnosing possibly up to 600 patients at the Tomah (Wis.) Veterans Affairs Medical Center has been terminated, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported June 8.
Dartmouth Health lays off 75, 100 vacant jobs eliminated
Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health is laying off 75 workers and eliminating 100 job vacancies, a Dartmouth Health spokesperson told Becker’s on June 8.
NYC physicians plan strike
Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents plan to begin a five-day strike June 13 at Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West in New York City.
ASC deals heat up: 3 notes in 3 days
Here are three ASC deals that Becker’s has reported on since June 5:
10 states where labor markets are tightening most
The labor markets in 37 U.S. states are currently tighter than before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent report from LinkedIn’s economic graph team.
