NATIONAL
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- Amazon’s leaked ‘Clinic’ would connect patients to telemedicine
- AHA responds to House request for feedback on stabilizing MACRA programs
- AI can enable better fall prevention for seniors
- CMS sets court-ordered 340B drug payments, but leaves back payment issues unresolved
- How CVS, Amazon and Walgreens are pushing into primary care, home health
- Like ordering from Amazon: Where health tech is heading, according to 3 CIOs
- Medical groups to Biden: ED boarding at a ‘crisis point’
- Nursing home groups request public health emergency extension
- Physician leaders balk at Medicare 4.48% physician fee cut
- Supreme Court Weighs Whether Medicaid Residents Can Sue State-Owned Nursing Homes
- The Revolution That May Finally Disrupt Traditional Healthcare
- Top 10 Healthcare Industry Predictions For 2023
- US flu hospitalization rate highest its been since 2009 swine flu pandemic, experts say
- Walgreens’ VillageMD completes $8.9B deal to combine with Summit Health
- Walgreens push into comprehensive care picks up momentum
ALABAMA
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- Baptist, Encompass Health to build $40M rehab center
- APDH: Alabama experiencing one of the worst flu outbreaks
- Staffing shortages biggest issue facing Alabama hospitals
- Alabama jury awards $21 million to mom who lost newborn after missed diagnosis
- Alabama has a nursing shortage, and it may be here for a while
- State’s rural hospitals need help: What a $7.3M grant will do
- Cullman Regional to build North Alabama’s first freestanding emergency department
ALASKA
ARIZONA
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- Why development of medical office buildings is booming
- Phoenix Children’s creates infectious diseases division
- Phoenix VA health system names Bryan Matthews director
- Arizona voters approve measure to cap medical debt interest rates
- IHS should pay Arizona tribal hospital $17.4M, HHS says
- ADHS declined to investigate nursing home where elderly resident was sexually assaulted
ARKANSAS
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- Arkansas governor announces rural health coverage with Medicaid program
- CMS Approves Arkansas Medicaid Waiver to Address SDOH
- South Arkansas Awaits $55 Million Hospital
- CHI hospital settles with feds over disability discrimination allegation
- HHS Office for Civil Rights Takes Action to Ensure Effective Communication for Those Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- New residency program in Northwest Arkansas part of plan to boost region’s health care workforce
- UAMS, Washington Regional Team Up for New Internal Medicine Residency Program in Northwest Arkansas
CALIFORNIA
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- 12-story medical office building approved in Los Angeles
- Color Health expands into behavioral health to tackle access challenges for mental care services
- Hazel Hawkins authorizes Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing
- Interfaith opens new post-hospitalization center for homeless
- Kaiser Permanente reports $1.5B Q3 loss
- King Street, Helios Plan Bay Area Life Science Campus
- Stockdale Capital to Build Medical Center
- California hospital that fired CEO files for bankruptcy
- A ‘tripledemic’ of flu, RSV and COVID is feared in California
- California hospital using digital engagement tech to improve patient experience
- 5 California updates for ASC leaders to know
COLORADO
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- Colorado legislators convene to discuss health legislation passed in 2022
- Rogers Behavioral Health opens first Colorado location in Arapahoe County
- As RSV cases fill Colorado hospitals, health officials preparing for respiratory illness ‘trifecta’
- Cost of health insurance on Colorado’s marketplace to rise 10% next year
- ‘Like giving a child a hug:’ Children’s Hospital in Colorado Springs opens partial hospitalization program inside new behavioral health center
- Colorado hospitals activate State Transfer Center to help manage pediatric hospitalizations
- Feds begin audit that could lead to end of sanctions on Denver health company
- Denver-based DaVita to cut staff
CONNECTICUT
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- $10M donation to support new Stamford Breast Center
- Waterbury Woman Who Created False COVID-19 Vaccine Records is Sentenced
- Nurses at Saint Francis Hospital beg for help amid alleged poor work conditions and staffing issues
- Children’s hospitals in CT slammed by viruses as flu arrives
- One of CT’s largest home-care companies sold
DC
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- Ex-DC Health Director Nesbitt Lands Role At GW Med School
- DC Region Sees Early Surge In Flu Cases
- Access to maternity care on the decline in greater DC area
- DC doctor encouraged by advances in therapies that treat diabetes
- LifeBridge Health to partner with George Washington University for new medical campus
DELAWARE
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- Rankings: Health care costs, hotels, car insurance costs
- Delaware Division of Public Health Launches New Flu Data
- Delaware names first director of value-based care
- Delaware Caps Monthly Cost of Diabetes Supplies at $35
- Select Specialty Hospital relocating to Wilmington Hospital
- Delaware first responders receive autism training
- Hims & Hers and ChristianaCare Partner to Expand In-Person Healthcare Access in Four States
- RSV cases skyrocket in Delaware, hundreds of new cases confirmed in course of a week
FLORIDA
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- Hialeah Gardens skilled nursing facility sold for $43M
- Lee Health names 1st chief equity and inclusion officer
- Modernizing Medicine to pay $45M to resolve False Claims Act allegations
- NCH Healthcare System launches joint venture for orthopedics with Hospital for Special Surgery
- Nicklaus Children’s Hospital launches surgical tower
- Orlando Health gets state OK to provide hospital care at home
- Part of Pembroke Pines mall site could be redeveloped
- Mixed findings for Florida from national health report
- Bright Health exiting Florida Medicare Advantage market
- Florida Department of Health monitors a statewide uptick in Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Baptist Health of Northeast Florida’s Michael A. Mayo named to Florida Hospital Association Board of Trustees
- Florida Awards Chapters Health CON for Pinellas County Expansion
GEORGIA
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- Atlanta Medical Center’s closure is also the end of a local midwifery practice
- Georgia flu activity ‘very high’
- RSV on decline but nasty flu strain raging in Georgia
- Athens hospital completes assessment review
- Aveanna Healthcare Reaches $425K Settlement After Healthcare Data Breach
- Piedmont Hospital to implement new public health priorities
HAWAII
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- Radiology provider’s closure puts strain on Hawaii Island health system
- Native Hawaiian clinic plans relocation, expansion
- Evident cyberattack brings Hawaii radiology practice to its knees
- Hawaii Island Is Getting New Federal Funds To Tackle Health Care Shortages. Is It Enough?
- St. Francis Healthcare System appoints interim CEO
- Q&A: UH Hilo’s Karen Pellegrin discusses efforts to correct medication use health disparities among Hawaii’s indigenous populations
- Hawaii doctor prevails in high court decision regarding reimbursements
IDAHO
ILLINOIS
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- ‘It is no longer feasible’: Illinois hospital to close campus in December
- Lurie Children’s Hospital Resolves Healthcare Data Breach Lawsuit
- OSF Healthcare, US HealthVest Plan Behavioral Health Project
- Will Illinois Schools Require COVID Vaccines for Students? Pritzker Weighs In
- Lincoln hospital closes maternity ward, adds to Illinois’ ‘growing OB desert’
- BJC HealthCare building outpatient facility in Godfrey, Illinois
- UnityPoint Health signs deal handing over its central Illinois network to Carle Health
- Illinois abortions increased nearly 30% in two months after Supreme Court’s ruling
INDIANA
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- Chief Medical Officer appointed at Franciscan Health Crown Point
- City of Westfield OKs tax abatement for medical office project
- Franciscan Health Hammond ends in-patient services, its emergency room closes in December
- Supreme Court not likely to overturn civil rights precedent in Indiana nursing home case
- Supreme Court to hear Indiana nursing home case involving Medicaid benefits
- IU Health breaks ground on $300M expansion in Fishers
- Riley Children’s Hospital celebrates 1 year of newborn care at maternity tower
- Indiana Hospital Association urges vigilance & prevention as respiratory viruses spike
- Central Indiana health practitioners working to better maternal, infant mortality rates
- Why doesn’t Indiana have more competition when it comes to health care and insurance providers?
- Hoosiers can help reduce hospital strain by avoiding the ER when possible
- Indiana Health Systems Join Forces to get REaL Data
- Ceremony marks construction of new hospital for West Lafayette
- Indiana cancer institute to be renamed after hospital CEO Mike Packnett
IOWA
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- After record-breaking malpractice award, Coralville clinic files for bankruptcy
- Iowa health center replacing CEO after employee death
- MercyOne mostly back online following CommonSpirit ransomware attack
- OPD Investigating Death of ORHC Staffer at Hospital
- U of Iowa must pay $12.8M more to contractor after pediatric hospital dispute
- U of Iowa seeks approval for $16M in projects aimed at easing capacity issues
- 3 hospitals mulling rural emergency hospital conversions
- New nonprofit launches, focused on Iowans with disabilities and brain health
- Metro hospitals concerned about winter ‘triple threat’ of pediatric illnesses
- Iowa has the fewest OB-GYN specialists per capita nationwide, regent report reveals
- Take action against economic uncertainty, says UnityPoint Health CFO
KANSAS
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- CEO unretires to serve as Kansas hospital’s interim
- Kansas health center goes live with Epic
- Hundreds of nurses at Wichita’s St. Francis hospital vote to unionize
- Private equity-backed eyecare MSO expands with 3 Kansas practices
- Ascension ‘disappointed’ that St. Francis nurses vote to join union
- Study Finds Many ‘Maternity Deserts’ in Kansas and Missouri
- Nurses at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas vote overwhelmingly to join nation’s largest RN union
- Kansas’ long-term care facilities beg for help with ‘price-gouging’ staffing agencies
- Kansas nursing homes are closing because they can’t find enough workers
KENTUCKY
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- Baptist, Encompass Health to build $40M rehab center
- Molina Healthcare buys former Passport site in West Louisville
- UC Health building in NKY sold for $1.4 million
- Abortion election results: Kentucky rejects constitutional amendment on abortion
- Flu, RSV and strep are forcing more Kentucky school districts to close
- Pediatric hospital, ICU beds more than 90% full in Kentucky
- Kentucky man accused of stealing ambulance from Pike County hospital arrested
- Hundreds of Kentucky medical providers urge ‘no’ vote on Amendment 2
- Mercy Health to break ground on new cancer center on December 13
LOUISIANA
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- St. Tammany Health System building $75M surgery center as north shore medical boom continues
- St. Tammany Health System begins work on $75 million outpatient surgery expansion
- Ochsner aims to hire 300 veterans in 3 years
- Judge endorses $12.5 million settlement for Bob Dean’s evacuated nursing home patients
- Louisiana hospital to kick off $50M expansion, its largest to date
- Ochsner Health hospital nears completion of $100M expansion project
- Terrebonne General sues to close 2 Thibodaux Regional clinics
- Nurse association names Ochsner Medical Center Baton Rouge hospital of year
MAINE
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- Augusta hospital proposes $36M cancer center expansion in anticipation of more cases
- Central Maine Healthcare will reimburse students for nursing degree loans
- MaineHealth, Northern Light Health warn of strained capacity from RSV, other illnesses
- MaineGeneral floats $36M expansion in anticipation of more cancer cases
- Police investigate threats to Maine Medical Center’s Scarborough campus
- Pediatric capacity at Maine hospitals is strained as RSV cases surge
- RSV surge could delay some pediatric surgeries at Maine hospitals
- Maine hospitals can do more to reduce food waste with the right support, UMaine study finds
- Maine psych hospital cited over patient death
- Maine spine center put on 90-minute lockdown after threat against employee
MARYLAND
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- Plans move forward to construct new regional medical center
- Q&A: Maryland SNF joins ‘transformative’ palliative care study
- Maryland hospital ERs at capacity due to RSV have had to transfer young patients out of state
- Medical Alert: Maryland hospitals coping with perfect storm of infections
- LifeBridge Health, GW to pursue Regional Medical Campus in Baltimore
- The power of streamlined patient transfers: lessons from the University of Maryland Medical System
- Johns Hopkins Medicine, Four Seasons expand partnership
MASSACHUSETTS
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- Mass General Brigham unveils new “Patient Code of Conduct”
- North Shore nursing home to pay state, close doors over Covid guidance violations
- Massachusetts hospital taps 1st RN president in 130 years
- Tufts Medical Center anesthesiologist charged with attempted child sex trafficking
- Massachusetts system withdraws bivalent booster requirement
- New Bedford man wins lawsuit against Alden Court nursing home for mother’s death
- Express Scripts to shell out $3.2M in prescription drug pricing case
- AHA, Mass General create digital resuscitation training tool
- Mass General Brigham’s remote monitoring program lowers blood pressure, cholesterol
- Eight-hour waiting times. Patients leaving before being seen. Mass. hospital emergency departments are beyond the brink.
- Cambridge Health Alliance Named Top Hospital in Massachusetts for Health Equity
- Boston doctors worry long ER wait times will only get worse this winter
- North Shore nursing home to pay state, close doors over Covid guidance violations
MICHIGAN
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- Michigan life sciences industry ranks among best in nation as employment grows
- Michigan ranked No. 1 for lowest health care costs nationwide
- New senate bill would require Michigan pediatricians to offer postpartum mental health screenings to new mothers
- Surge of RSV leads to pediatric bed shortages at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital
- Michigan police officers overwhelmed by mental health calls
- RSV, flu, COVID-19 cases could overwhelm Michigan hospitals
- Two Michigan health systems to share Epic EHR
- Michigan reports decline in COVID cases, uptick in deaths
- 2 Michigan counties report first monkeypox infections
- Michigan’s first RN apprentice program signed into effect yesterday
- New bill would require Michigan pediatricians to offer postpartum mental health screenings to new mothers
MINNESOTA
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- Minnesota nurses criticize hospital board members amid contract negotiations
- Sanford Health announces Renee Axtman as vice president of nursing, clinical services
- University of Minnesota sues Minneapolis-based UCare over control of the HMO
- As Minnesota hospitals report losses, CCM Health remains in the black
- Robots give surgeons ‘more detailed plan’ at Essentia Health
- Mayo Clinic Platform portfolio company buys AI electrophysiology startup
- UnitedHealth continues to lead the way on insurer profits in Q3. Here’s how its competitors fared
- Oscar Health and Bright Health are curbing MA expansion, for now
- Mayo Clinic-backed VC firm invests $5M in AI automation firm used by Henry Ford Health
- A nurse writes to hospital executives: ‘All I’ve ever wanted to be was a nurse’
- CCM Health in western Minnesota bucks trend, but sees same challenges other rural hospitals face
- Health care officials prepare as RSV, influenza cases increase in Minnesota
- State regulators move to take control of three troubled care homes in Minneapolis
- Assaults against staff surge at Minnesota hospitals: ‘It seems like it’s inevitable’
- 2022 CFO of the Year: David Nelsen, Bluestone Physician Services
- 2022 CFO of the Year: Abdirahman Abdi, Hennepin Health
- Bright Health to lay off 99 local employees after individual health insurance exit
- Respiratory virus cases impact more Minnesota kids than usual this fall
MISSISSIPPI
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- Jackson officials break ground for elderly housing and healthcare facility
- UMMC pulls out of lease talks with Greenwood hospital
- Greenwood Leflore Hospital to lay off up to 80 employees
- Jamie Rodgers tapped to lead second Mississippi hospital
- NMHS names new head of Pontotoc hospital
- Conflict between Mississippi’s largest hospital, insurer a breaking point for some residents
- Hospital working on plan to stay viable
- Gulf Coast Housing Partnership Breaks Ground on Mississippi Project
MISSOURI
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- Owner of St. Louis hospital diverted funds meant for construction projects, lawsuit alleges
- St. Louis health system building outpatient facility in Metro East
- Parking at Mercy Goes High Tech
- MU Health Care provides 24/7 staffing at local hospitals
- St. Louis hospital owner accused of diverting $1.4M of hospital funds
- How Missouri’s abortion ban affects Black women’s health
- Study Finds Many ‘Maternity Deserts’ in Kansas and Missouri
- A Missouri hospital is the first under federal investigation for denying an emergency abortion
- Missouri S&T researchers win funding to improve kidney transplant process
MONTANA
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- Montana Voters Reject ‘Born Alive’ Abortion Referendum
- Montana youth mental health needs on the rise
- St. Vincent heart doctors perform first Ross surgery in Montana
- In Montana, lack of mental health resources linked to growing gun violence, especially in hospitals
- Local Logan Health facilities receive cardiac and stroke recognition awards
- ‘High Noon’ for health care in Helena? St. Peter’s CEO warns of ‘out-of-town’ providers; Benefis says it is bringing new options
- Hospital ER violence is rising, workers fight to make assault of a provider a felony
NEBRASKA
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- Bryan Health picks Medline as primary supplier
- Bryan Health patients cast their vote from the hospital in Nebraska’s general election
- Omaha health experts report rise in RSV cases, emergency room visits
- COVID-19 cases drop slightly in Lincoln
- Lincoln cardiologists being welcomed back to heart hospital
- Pilot project aims to stop revolving door at emergency room for the homeless
- Nebraska heart center lifts exclusivity agreement, welcomes back 17 cardiologists
- Surge in patients seeking mental health care stressing hospitals
NEVADA
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- Dartmouth Health launching a new Center for Advancing Rural Health Equity
- Two Concord nursing home officials suspended after patients reportedly left in poor condition
- New Hampshire health officials report 6 new deaths related to COVID-19
- ‘Gold standard’ mental health training slow to reach prison staff
NEW JERSEY
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- Atlantic Health opens 75,000-square-foot ASC
- Inspira Health opens new Vineland endoscopy center
- Jack and Cheryl Morris Cancer Center Reaches Project Milestone
- NJ approves $375K to improve mental health self-help centers
- Report: NJ ranks 4th nationally for health of women and kids
- N.J. reports 1,491 COVID cases, 6 deaths. Rate of transmission decreases after recent jump.
- Rowan University and Virtua Health unveil plans for new college of medicine and health
- New Jersey maternal mortality report: Majority of deaths were preventable
- The flu is putting lots of people in the hospital. Here’s what is going on in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
- Sustainably Growing The Community Doula Workforce In New Jersey
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
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- Auburn Community Hospital to begin construction on $15M cancer center
- New York City physicians seek union recognition
- Upstate New York hospitals test new hiring model to ease staffing crisis
- Michael Dowling: $2.55B life sciences hub would spur healthcare innovation in NY
- Union accuses New York hospital of withholding benefits
- 3 New York hospitals keep critical access designations, funding
- University of Rochester Medical Center rolls out on-demand virtual visits
- NCH Health announces Hospital for Special Surgery unit at north campus
- New York, Texas hospitals’ equity initiatives earn recognition
- Bertrand Chaffee names new CEO
- Catholic Health, with midyear losses of $95M, says change could be in store for 2023
- Northwell Holdings, Aegis Ventures partner to focus on menopause care
- Northwell Health Hospital Employees Rally for Fair Union Contracts
- 2 New York hospitals pick interim COO
- ‘The “team sport” mentality is pervasive’: 2 surgeons on growing Northwell Health’s spine program
- Columbia U, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital name critical care chief
- Mount Sinai posts broad salary ranges under NYC’s new transparency law
- Healthcare officials warn of a spike in RSV cases among children
- Joint Commission, Kaiser Permanente Recognize NYC Care for Excellence in Pursuit of Healthcare Equity
- How WNY Hospitals are battling nursing shortage
- New York is becoming an ’emerging hotspot’ for the XBB family of COVID variants that hit Singapore, as BQ closes in on U.S. dominance
NORTH CAROLINA
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- Duke LifePoint hospital at risk of losing its Medicare contract — again
- NC’s COVID hospital admissions down, most metrics close to previous week’s
- Triangle science startups haul in millions despite tighter financial markets
- WakeMed, Duke Health argue no harm done in Facebook-patient data case
- Wilson hospital again facing federal threat to end Medicare contract
- North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services update COVID-19 dashboards
- Medicaid expansion efforts in North Carolina pushed to 2023
- North Carolina nursing faces a looming crisis
- North Carolina expands medical record access to improve prison care
- To prove monopoly, revised complaint in HCA antitrust lawsuit points to Mission’s own data
- ‘We cannot allow hospitals … to break bank accounts’: N.C. attorney general urges HCA probe
- NC’s new 988 mental health hotline sees 22% year-to-year increase compared to old 1-800 number
NORTH DAKOTA
OHIO
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- $5.8M paid for ophthalmology ASC property
- Cincinnati GI performs first AI colonoscopies with GI Genius
- Cleveland Clinic partners with Japanese institute on innovation
- MetroHealth to open key piece of makeover
- Ohio hospital closing earlier than planned due to patient safety concerns
- Ohio system CEO to retire
- ProMedica to exit Welltower SNF joint venture
- Remedy Medical Properties, Kayne Anderson Real Estate Acquire Medical Office Building Near Cleveland for $10.7M
- UC Health building in NKY sold for $1.4 million
- Venture Buys Fully Leased Medical Office Building in Suburban Cleveland
- CDC once again recommending face masks for several Northeast Ohio counties due to high COVID-19 community levels
- Kettering Health CFO named interim CEO
- Major New Health Campus Forges Ahead in Ohio
- Activist investors want what every investor wants, Cardinal CEO Jason Hollar says
- Athersys may ‘need to cease operations’ if debt restructuring fails
- All clear given after threats made against Cleveland Clinic’s main campus and Fairview Hospital
OKLAHOMA
OREGON
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- Oregon hospitals overstuffed with patients ready to leave but with nowhere to go
- Providence hospital in Oregon to raise nurse wages 14%-21% over 2 years
- Rural Oregon hospital leaders discuss the unique challenges their organizations face
- Too close to call: Measure 111, which would create a constitutional right to health care for Oregonians
- Oregon grapples with discharge delays: ‘Hospitals are not hotels’
- Coronavirus in Oregon: Cases grow as hospitalizations stay steady
PENNSYLVANIA
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- Allegheny CEO gets new title: ‘chief living health development officer’
- Comprehensive Healthcare backed out of multimillion dollar settlement in civil case
- Forbes Hospital adds hospice, palliative care wing in Monroeville
- Jefferson Health president departing for Highmark Health
- Judge reaffirms injunction blocking plan to close Delaware County Memorial Hospital
- Kids with RSV overwhelm Philadelphia pediatric hospitals
- Officials: Delaware County Memorial emergency dept. closed due to ‘failure to adequately staff’
- Paoli Hospital to receive $2 million in pandemic funding
- Pennsylvania pain management physician pleads guilty to healthcare fraud
- Pennsylvania prior authorization reform bill signed into law
- Philadelphia hospitals look to cut real estate waste
- Temple University Hospital nurses ratify new contract making them the highest-paid in Pennsylvania
- The highest-paid health system CEO in Greater Philadelphia made $10M in 2021. Here’s how others stacked up.
- UPMC partners with physician to offer cancer services in Croatia
- What to know about Mount Nittany’s new $90M outpatient center
RHODE ISLAND
SOUTH CAROLINA
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- South Carolina is 1 of 3 states reporting ‘very high’ flu related illnesses: CDC
- Mobile Crisis services to expand in SC communities after multi-million federal grant
- Prisma Health, Habitat for Humanity partner in Midlands home-building blitz
- Widespread flu cases quadruple in SC. Here’s where it’s hitting hardest
SOUTH DAKOTA
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- Monument Health awarded 2022 ECRI Safety Excellence Award
- Effort to expand Medicaid in South Dakota holds strong lead, proponents declare victory in press release
- South Dakota passes Amendment D to expand Medicaid
- RSV infections spreading quickly and causing severe illness among children in South Dakota
- ‘Not sustainable’: The state of 2022 hospital finances
- South Dakota becomes latest state to expand Medicaid; abortion weighs on voters’ minds
TENNESSEE
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- Meharry Medical College receives $8 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- Vanderbilt hospital boots investment chief, takes assets to Morgan Stanley
- TN GOP leaders introduce bill to prevent gender-affirming healthcare
- Tennessee among top three states with ‘very high’ flu spread
- Tennessee VA offers $20k bonus for nurses to help fill shortage
- HCA is the latest for-profit hospital chain accused of being too quick to admit patients
- Baptist Health Sciences University achieves candidacy for osteopathic medicine school
TEXAS
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- Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Medical Center Names New Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer
- USPI’s $1.2B SurgCenter deal: How one of the industry’s biggest acquisitions is unfolding
- Physicians threaten legal action over Texas’ delayed maternal health report
- Bomb threats halt operations at 3 Texas hospitals
- St. Luke’s suffers 3rd-party data breach
- $92.3M expansion underway at Northern Texas hospital
- As complex COVID admissions slow, Tenet, HCA execs say high-acuity care investments will still pay off
- Central Texas hospital group begins $53M expansion project, adds jobs
- Glasses chart nurse stress levels at Texas hospital
- USPI vs. Surgery Partners vs. SCA Health in Q3: 9 financial notes
- 3 orthopedic groups in Texas, California add price transparency tool
- New York, Texas hospitals’ equity initiatives earn recognition
- Tens of millions in R&D funding, health care inventions galore: How Dell Medical School impacts Austin’s economy
- Texas groups hope legislators can help slow rising health costs
- Texas may have falsely claimed millions in uncompensated care payments; agrees to refund
- University of Houston opens Family Care Center, aims to help underserved communities
- 50 Texas ASCs named the country’s best
UTAH
VERMONT
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- Nurses’ union has new contract with Springfield Hospital
- UVM Medical Center’s Miller Inpatient Building awarded LEED Gold Certification
- VDH: COVID cases and hospitalizations fall, now rated ‘low’
- COVID continues to claim lives in our region
- VMS taps new officers, presents awards and UVM medical student scholarship
- Dartmouth Health launching a new Center for Advancing Rural Health Equity
VIRGINIA
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- Chippenham closes NICU, drawing concerns for low-income patients
- Richmond nursing home named best in the state by Newsweek Magazine
- Sentara Healthcare awards $5 million to community partners
- VCU Health CEO resigns
- HCA to change name of Virginia hospital
- Virginia healthcare leaders launch online tool to address staffing shortage
- Virginia ranks in the bottom third of states in public health spending
- Fauquier Hospital faces bigger Medicare penalty than any other Virginia hospital
- Virginia Hospital Association launches campaign to address staffing shortages
- Shannon named new CEO of UVA Community Health, which includes Culpeper hospital
WASHINGTON
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- $75M facility with ASC opens in Washington
- PMB Announces Grand Opening of Healthcare Facility in Vancouver, WA
- ‘Zero candidates interviewing:’ No quick solutions offered in St. Michael staffing crisis
- Washington state ER facility closes doors for good
- Surge in patients seeking mental health care stressing hospitals
- Damaged mattresses not being replaced quickly enough, says Washington hospital union
WEST VIRGINIA
WISCONSIN
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- Orthopedic surgeons leaving SSM Health will partner with HOPCo for independent group
- MHS Health Wisconsin names CEO
- Advocate Aurora Health to close Wisconsin clinic Dec. 1
- Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin RSV hospitalizations skyrocket
- COVID case average in Wisconsin reaches nearly 7-month low
- Wisconsin’s OBGYN shortage may worsen with abortion law
- RSV cases spike 900% in past five weeks at Children’s Wisconsin
- Wisconsin DHS launches telehealth service for COVID-19
- Here’s what HOPCo’s 1st Wisconsin partnership will look like
- Wisconsin nurse accused of amputating patient’s foot without permission
- DHS gives $12 million to address home and community-based service shortages
WYOMING
