California will begin requiring providers who provide immunizations to submit them to a statewide registry.
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When physicians dismiss women's pain
Physicians are more likely to ignore women when they express pain and women wait longer to receive appropriate treatment or do not receive it at all, The Washington Post reported Dec. 13.
US files False Claims Act complaints against chiropractor
The Justice Department has filed a False Claims Act complaint against chiropractor Yury Gampel and his 15 Modern Vascular labs for allegedly false illegal relationships and transactions.
9 recent chief medical, nursing officer moves
Nine chief medical and nursing officer moves Becker’s has covered since Dec. 7:
Harrow acquires rights to 5 Novartis ophthalmology drugs for $175M
Nashville, Tenn.-based eyecare pharmaceutical company Harrow has acquired the U.S. commercial rights to five FDA-approved ophthalmic medications from Novartis for $175 million.
10 notable CEO transitions this year
Becker’s Hospital Review reported on CEO transitions at hospitals and health systems across the U.S. in 2022.
Colorado hospital must pay $1M to former surgical patient, court rules
Colorado Springs, Colo., surgeon Tiffany Willard, MD, was ordered to pay nearly $1 million to a former patient, ABC affiliate KRDO reported Dec. 12.
Most female leaders hire home help — but aren't quick to say so
The majority of female leaders pay to outsource some level of home help, but many are still shy to admit it, Fortune reported Dec. 7.
Healthcare prices drop for 5th month straight: 5 things to know
Average healthcare prices across the U.S. maintained a five-month downward trend through November, according to the newest U.S. Health Care Price Index report.
Senators introduce legislation to extend incentive payments: 4 things to know
A pair of senators on Dec. 14 introduced legislation to extend the advanced alternative payment model’s incentive payments.
