GI Alliance, a Southlake, Texas-based GI practice management company, has appointed Kelly Robison and Paul Mango to its board.
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4 recent ASC acquisitions, partnerships
Here are four ASC acquisitions and partnerships that Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 1:
Walgreens Boots Alliance reports $3.7B Q1 net loss
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a $3.7 billion net loss in the first quarter of the 2023 fiscal year ending Nov. 30, a significant drop from $3.6 billion in net income over the same period last year, driven by after-tax charges for opioid-related cla…
Patient shot by off-duty officer in hospital gets $900K
Alan Pean, who was shot in his hospital room by an off-duty police officer during a mental health crisis, won $902,500 in a settlement with the city of Houston, the Texas Observer reported Jan. 4.
New York drops emergency PCI cases from physician-level reports
New York is dropping its emergency percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) mortality outcomes requirement at the physician level, TCTMD reported Jan. 4.
Kansas hospital reinstates CEO on administrative leave
The Norton (Kan.) County Hospital board of trustees have voted to reinstate CEO Brian Kirk, who was placed on administrative leave in December, a hospital spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.
Deborah Heart and Lung Center names Dr. Gregory Domer vascular surgery chair
Browns Mills, N.J.-based Deborah Heart and Lung Center named Dr. Gregory Domer chair of vascular surgery.
XBB.1.5's transmissibility, severity: 4 Qs answered
Health officials are keeping a close eye on omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 due to its rapid growth in the U.S.
Pediatric pain medication shortage delaying care: 5 updates
As retail pharmacy chains ration sales of children’s pain medications amid a national shortage, some physicians are delaying operations as families scramble for medicine cabinet staples.
How flu deaths compare to past seasons
The U.S. may see a higher amount of flu deaths this season compared to past years, preliminary data from the CDC suggests.
