Trias MD, parent company of DISC Sports & Spine Center, has hired and promoted various members of its team.
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From 'Kraken' to 'Centaurus': Scientists at odds on unofficial names for omicron subvariants
Basilisk. Centaurus. And now, Kraken. As the omicron strain has splintered off into what seems like endless sublineages, the technical numerical names have become increasingly difficult to commit to memory, making way for unofficial nicknames like Basi…
Viewpoint: Congress must overhaul 'dysfunctional' healthcare system, Bernie Sanders writes
Congress must listen to working families and overhaul a “dysfunctional” healthcare system where there is a massive labor shortage and excessive profit for some, says Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders Bernie Sanders, incoming chair of the Senate’s Health, Edu…
2 injured after car crashes into Georgia ER
The emergency department at Lithonia, Ga.-based Emory Hillandale Hospital remained open Jan. 10 after a car crashed into the waiting room earlier this week, injuring two people, the hospital confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s.
Contractor worker falls to death at Massachusetts General Hospital
A man working as a contractor died Jan. 9 after falling from the roof of the main Massachusetts General Hospital campus building, according to CBS New Boston.
Nursing ranked most trusted profession for 22nd year in a row
The nursing profession continues to secure the highest assessment of ethics and honesty from Americans, according to the latest Gallup poll findings.
10 recent RCM mergers and acquisitions
Here are 10 revenue cycle management mergers and acquisitions reported by or shared with Becker’s since Aug. 16:
New York Fed: 1-year inflation expectations fall to 5%
Expectations for one-year-ahead inflation continued to decline in December, decreasing by 0.2 percentage point to 5 percent, its lowest level since July 2021, according to a survey released Jan. 9 by the New York Federal Reserve.
Former Florida physician gets 20 years prison in largest case of its kind ever
Former Florida physician Michael Ligotti, DO, was sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in October in the Justice Department’s largest addiction fraud treatment case ever, the department said Jan. 9.
Federal surge team leaves New Mexico children's hospital
A federal medical team helping the University of New Mexico Children’s Hospital respond to a surge in patients with respiratory illnesses left the Albuquerque-based hospital Jan. 9, according to CBS affiliate KRQE News 13.
