NATIONAL
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- Amazon launches $5-a-month unlimited prescription plan
- CMS begins publicizing disputed nursing home deficiencies
- CMS Readies Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Proposal, Reviews Study Recommendations
- Healthcare workers are unhappy with their pay
- Kroger Health launches clinical trial site network
- Local anesthetic drug supply: 132 in shortage, 13 available
- PHI of More Than 240K Patients Compromised in 5 Healthcare Data Breaches
- Physician sues American Medical Association for defamation, conspiracy
- Skilled nursing profits will shrink through 2026, even as other post-acute lines gain: analysis
- The Hospital Makes a House Call
ALABAMA
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- Encompass Health CEO shares multi-dimensional approach to hiring and retaining nurses
- Okeke medical office to reopen at new location after tornado destroys Chestnut Boulevard office
- Pack Health to expand Birmingham operation with 200 new positions
- St. Vincent’s Orthopedics to join Hughston Clinic
- Grand opening for Craig Crisis Care Center bringing mental health services to Central Alabama
- Alabama hospital names new director of marketing
- Alabama 6th in COVID cases; 10th in flu
- COVID-19 pandemic drives doctors, nurses out of healthcare profession
- OIG audit finds 7-year-old IT vulnerability at Alabama VA hospital
- University of Alabama expands health care reach with new Northport clinic
ALASKA
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- Patients dismayed by upcoming closure of Alaska Regional Senior Health Clinic
- Lawsuit says Alaska Department of Health exposed thousands to hunger risk by not giving food aid
- OPINION: An unnecessary law is crowding Alaska’s hospitals
- Alaska Department of Health Weekly COVID-19 and Influenza Update
- Clinic sale/lease initiative heading toward ballot
ARIZONA
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- Hospital project moves forward after City Council actions
- Phoenix Children’s to create specialty pharmacy program
- 2 Dignity Health hospitals in metro Phoenix put up patient tents
- Phoenix Children’s chief innovation officer on AI, predictive algorithms and telehealth
- Lifepoint Health Buys Behavioral Health Facility from Cornerstone Healthcare Group
- Sense Neuro adds second office in Phoenix after landing Mayo Clinic agreement
- Shields Health Solutions and Phoenix Children’s Partner to Establish Specialty Pharmacy Services
ARKANSAS
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- Arkansas hospital names COO
- Arkansas Children’s Foundation Promotes Enid Olvey, CFRE, to President
- Ex-Nursing Home Operator Hit With $8.4M Judgment
- New proposed bill aims to financially help rural hospitals
- UAMS aims to address maternal mortality in state
- Arkansas executive order further delays ARPA funds distribution
- Arkansas report indicates action needed to secure future workforce
CALIFORNIA
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- 200 jobs cut at Kaweah Health; hospital works to go from red ink to ‘back in the black’
- California taking legal aim at nation’s biggest insulin manufacturers
- El Centro Regional Medical Center keeps base hospital status, for now
- ECRMC board accepts Hospital Management Partners termination notice
- Hollister’s hospital system warned it could close its doors next month and lay off more than 700 people
- San Diego Mayor Proposes Ending City COVID-19 Emergency Declaration
- UC Davis Health opens outpatient endoscopy suite
- After Madera’s hospital closure, could others follow?
- California seismic rules fail to consider rural hospitals
- California health system rebrands
- Tulare hospital district recovers $3mil in settlement with ex-attorney
- Blue Shield CA expands digital health program to Medicaid members
- California’s UC Davis Health increases specialty care access for Medi-Cal patients
- How profitable are California’s 1-star hospitals?
- California’s healthcare worker retention payments to start in February
- Julie Miller-Phipps to retire after 45-year career with Kaiser Permanente
COLORADO
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- By the numbers: How pandemic-induced staffing issues are leaving Colorado seniors out in the cold
- Colorado’s rural hospitals could get $3 million a year to end inpatient care. So far, they don’t seem interested.
- Colorado is in a mental health crisis. Psychologists want to help by being allowed to prescribe medication.
- Colorado issues report on hospital profits; health systems say it’s out of date
- Colorado ranked dead last among US states for adult mental health
- Colorado woman, 97, freezes to death outside nursing home, lawsuit says
- How this Denver-based health care startup grew subscribers by 1,500% in one year
- Intermountain Healthcare, Story Health partner on heart failure care
- State, hospital association paint different pictures of Colorado nonprofit hospitals’ finances
- Two Colorado health care giants are forming one big insurance network. But will consumers actually benefit?
- West Springs Hospital found in ‘full compliance’ after state audit
- Parkview Health System finalizes merger agreement with UCHealth
- COVID, flu and RSV hospitalizations keep falling in Colorado
- Post-pandemic telehealth visits remain high in Colorado
- ‘This is a great community,’ Centura-St. Elizabeth hospital CEO applauds community; gives positive outlook on future of hospital
CONNECTICUT
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- Hospital and Dealership Partner to Raise Money for Autism Center
- Yale New Haven CEO: Buying three more CT hospitals for $400M will benefit state: ‘You can’t shrink to success.’
- High supply expenses dent positive operating income for Stamford Health
- Lawmakers pledge to address health care worker shortage
- Health care workers in CT calling for better staffing levels
- CT nurses’ call for mandated staffing ratios gains early legislative support
- Union President Says Nursing Shortage ‘Requires Screaming,’ Warns of Bad Outcomes for Patients
- State inspectors issue ‘immediate jeopardy’ finding to Newtown nursing home
- Nurses’ Union Rallies for Staffing Minimums and Limited Overtime for Connecticut Hospitals
- Community group concerned over potential hospital merger’s impact on access to reproductive health
DC
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- 4 startups win Children’s National, Oracle Health’s digital pediatric competition
- Compass Health Center Expanding to DC Region
- Preparing for the next pandemic, DC hospital opens biocontainment unit
- Howard, Georgetown secure Mellon Foundation grant to end health disparities in D.C.
- Hospitals still full despite COVID cases falling
- Whitman-Walker Health Celebrates 50 Years of serving the LGBTQ+ Community
DELAWARE
FLORIDA
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- Ascension Florida hospital to close maternity unit, lay off 68
- Florida nursing home workers say they’re not getting minimum wage
- Florida Gov. DeSantis’s new proposal would end COVID-19 mandates
- New Moffitt Cancer Center campus to bring more than just a hospital in Pasco
- Partnership Kicks Off Hospital Construction in Panama City Beach, Fla.
- SMH-Venice works to ease emergency wait times until larger facility can be built
- Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, FSU Break Ground On Medical Campus
- Venice hospital speeds up expansion to cope with overcrowding after competitor closes
- With new patient tower, UF Health North doubling patient capacity at Jacksonville hospital
- Woman shot terminally ill husband at AdventHealth hospital in Daytona Beach, police say
- Florida “Obamacare” enrollment hits record 3.2 million
- HCA Florida Northwest Hospital Welcomes David Paniry as New Chief Financial Officer
- Partnership to Launch Hospital-at-Home Program in Florida
- Florida’s Health First sees expenses rise to over $2B, reports losses
- New security measures coming to Halifax Health in wake of Daytona Beach hospital shooting
- Tampa General moves to foster growth of Tampa’s medical, research district
GEORGIA
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- Bill to protect healthcare workers from assaults introduced in Georgia
- Northside Atlanta is first hospital in the U.S. with top-tier maternal care designation
- Savannah native named as new director of Coastal Health District
- Georgia seeing a shortage of primary care physicians
- Atrium Health Navicent ups its minimum wage for the fourth time since September 2020
- Northeast Georgia Health stays in the black even as income declines
HAWAII
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- Community Voice – Investing In Health Care Workers Is An Investment In Hawaii’s People
- Hawaii physician to keep $205K in Medicaid funds after state’s attempt to recoup
- Hawaiians’ Long Life Expectancy Tied To Low Rates For Smoking, Obesity
- Workers at Maui’s only acute care hospital hope their next leader has ‘ohana-type’ values
- Hawaii Bill Aims To Make It Easier To Do Dialysis At Home
- Bills both protecting, prohibiting abortions in Hawaii introduced
- Investing In Health Care Workers Is An Investment In Hawaii’s People
- Hospital that serves as a lifeline for West Hawaii is requesting $20 million from state lawmakers
IDAHO
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- Pandemic fallout, workforce issues take stage in Idaho Health and Welfare budget hearing
- The 11 worst-rated Idaho nursing homes, according to the government. Take a look
- ‘Completely out of stock’: Children’s medicine shortage persists in Boise-area pharmacies
- Idaho will spend $78M more if Medicaid expansion ends, state official tells Legislature
- Former gubernatorial candidate pleads guilty to trespassing at Idaho hospital
ILLINOIS
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- CommonSpirit faces another lawsuit for data breach
- CVS directing its Chicago ACO Reach patients to RUSH for primary, specialty follow-up
- HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital seeks to cut services
- Housing at Mercy Health’s northside campus? What to know about potential development
- How COVID in Chicago has evolved since city’s first case 3 years ago
- RUSH aims to deliver top-quality care with plans for new cancer treatment center in Lisle
- St. Mary’s Hospital seeking approval to discontinue inpatient rehab, obstetrics, pediatrics, and inpatient behavioral health services
- With nurses in short supply, Elmhurst hospital putting robots to work
- Why 2 Chicago-area orthopedic powerhouses became one
- Bauer elected to Illinois hospital association board
- Residents vent on Peru hospital closure: ‘I might as well move’
- Horizon Health nationally recognized for patient care
- New study puts life expectancy at 76.8 years for Illinoisans
- Citing cyberattack, COVID-19 impacts, Illinois hospital suspends operations
INDIANA
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- Physician non-compete bill passes Indiana Senate committee, could be softened by amendments
- Indiana lawmakers consider tougher penalties for some data breaches
- Flu season continues to ease in Indiana
- Indiana system makes 3 executive changes
- Indiana 988 seeing “steady call volume” since its launch in July
- Here’s how GOP lawmakers in Indiana hope to address high health care costs
- Patient sues Indiana hospital after TV reporter intercepts her personal info
- Forbes Health report says Indiana is in 12th among least healthy states
- Former patients, supporters speak about experiences with Marion doctor called a ‘danger to the public’
- Indiana life science companies raise record $620M in 2022
- Columbus Regional Health opens general surgery practice
- Lilly invests $450M in North Carolina R&D facility
IOWA
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- Iowa’s elderly lose out as wave of rural nursing home closures grow amid staffing crunch
- Lawmakers advance bill to keep Iowa’s small, rural hospitals open
- Michigan company set to acquire Keokuk hospital
- Nursing home resident found in vegetative state after screams for help were ignored
- Small-town nursing homes closing amid staffing crunch
- UI Health Care workers ask for 14 percent pay raise, regents propose 1.5 percent
- Former Mayo Clinic director named rural hospital CFO
- Iowa Senate panel approves $1M cap on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice cases
- 3,000 employees ‘seriously considered’ leaving U of Iowa in the last year, survey finds
- UnityPoint Health Ventures: 11 things to know
KANSAS
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- AdventHealth Shawnee Mission unveils $30M renovation so far
- Kansas health system taps 2 hospital leaders
- Gov. Laura Kelly argues Kansans deserve bipartisan progress on tax, health care, K-12 policy
- Kansas hospital goes live with Meditech EHR
- New western Kan. mental health facility to start to provide care to children, teens
- Six commercial projects in Wichita that will make progress in 2023
KENTUCKY
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- Family sues Louisville assisted living center after resident freezes to death
- Mental health hotline calls are up in Kentucky
- ‘Kentucky shouldn’t wait.’ What the state is doing to address the opioid epidemic
- COVID-19 numbers in decline with latest report
- Having a baby proves deadlier for Kentucky moms
- Kentucky flu cases continue to drop in latest report
- University of Kentucky cardiac, cancer specialists collaborate to prevent heart problems in cancer patients
- Humana Inc. names new president for Humana Military division
- Trilogy Health Services completes $20M senior living community in La Grange
- ScionHealth completes acquisition of Cornerstone Healthcare Group
- Atria completes $2M renovation project
- Saint Joseph Hospital named One of America’s 100 Best Hospitals for 2023 by Healthgrades
LOUISIANA
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- Leaders meet to address concerns about mental health hospital in North Baton Rouge
- Ochsner Health Among America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2023 by Newsweek
- ‘Nobody is getting to you’: How workforce challenges leave Louisiana EMS agencies strapped
- LCMC Donates $150K to YouthForce NOLA
- Louisiana experienced 206 mergers or acquisitions in 2022
- Elevance Health to acquire Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Greater Commercial Lending secures $80M for Louisiana ASC
MAINE
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- Optum partner Northern Light Health reports $178M loss
- Maine cancer center resumes new patient admissions after staff shortages
- Northern Light Inland Hospital receives national excellence award for clinical quality
- Northern Light Mercy Hospital adds midwife to women’s health services staff
- Maine’s ACA enrollment declines slightly, but more people have health coverage
- Caribou to review actions of hospital boards in light of recent controversy
MARYLAND
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- Package of bills in Maryland aimed at improving conditions for caregivers
- Maryland hospital garage partially collapses after SUV crashes into wall
- Value-Based Care Platform to Bolster Population Health Partnership
- Hospitals still full despite COVID cases falling
- 5 Things Maryland: Health bills, Medicaid dental coverage, Q&A w/ Nicole Stallings
- Adventist HealthCare opens new vascular lab in Prince George’s County
MASSACHUSETTS
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- 3 leadership changes from Mass General Brigham
- Boston Medical Center CEO to head up Massachusetts’ HHS
- Lahey ranked top MA hospital by Healthgrades
- Mass General Brigham faces federal patent infringement lawsuit
- Mass General Brigham shuffling community hospital leaders, shifting CEOs to COOs
- Tufts Medicine announces layoffs, cites ‘significant financial challenges’
- Mass. to revisit whether to set limits for numbers of patients assigned to a nurse
- Tufts spent $70M on EHR install
- Wait times for long-term psychiatric care span months for some patients
- Health care leaders applaud appointment of Kate Walsh as Massachusetts health secretary
- As ER waits stretch for days, Mass. turns to in-home care for children’s mental health
- How to incorporate Fitbit, Apple data into EHRs? UMass Chan to study
- Berkshire Health rating affirmed at ‘AA-‘ as it returns to near pre-pandemic financial health
- MetroWest Medical Center CEO, CNO resign after less than 1 year
MICHIGAN
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- Federal court orders Michigan assisted living facility, owner to pay $15K in back wages, damages after Department of Labor investigation
- Michigan Medicine gastroenterologist no longer works at university amid falsified data allegations
- Trinity Health, New York hospital swerve nurse’s overtime lawsuit
- Up to 1,000 Metro Detroit nursing home workers could go on strike
- Michigan’s 7-day COVID case average hits 9-month low
- Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital has new president
- Ascension Michigan announces new leader
- MyMichigan Alma nurses approve strike authorization
- Nurses at two mid-Michigan hospitals voting on strike authorization this week
- Michigan’s first healthcare bill of the year
MINNESOTA
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- Federal court orders Minneapolis healthcare provider to pay $1.6M in back wages, damages to 136 employees, after US Department of Labor investigation
- U of M to consider repurchasing teaching hospital from proposed Sanford-Fairview merger
- University of Minnesota’s medical facilities face uncertain future amid two proposals
- Optum partner Northern Light Health reports $178M loss
- RSV can significantly harm long-term health in adults over 50, Mayo study finds
- Proposed merger doesn’t save Fairview Health from rating drop
- Minnesota attorney general calls for delay in Sanford-Fairview merger timeline
- Children’s Minnesota opens new mental health day treatment program in Roseville
- Optum rolls out new tool that automatically offers members the lowest generic price
MISSISSIPPI
MISSOURI
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- CRMC holds ribbon-cutting for outpatient surgery center
- Missouri governor shows support for increasing behavioral health
- How children’s hospitals are tackling gun safety
- BJC Healthcare invests in minority entrepreneur fund, aims to reduce health inequities
- CoxHealth names senior VP, area hospital president
- BJC Healthcare to expand free gun lock program to hospitals in Sullivan, Farmington
- ‘Time to innovate’: Missouri health care groups look for ways to grow nursing workforce
- SSM Health Medical Minute: SSM Health patient navigation program supports cancer patients with basic needs
MONTANA
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- Democrats propose $20 million for Montana’s struggling behavioral health system
- Logan Health Proposes $4.3 Million Settlement to Resolve Class Action Data Breach Lawsuit
- As States Seek to Limit Abortions, Montana Wants to Redefine What Is Medically Necessary
- Luring out-of-state professionals first step in solving Montana’s health worker shortage
- Court stops law that barred vaccine status queries—for all vaccines
NEBRASKA
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- Nebraska experiences first winter COVID lull as cases hit lowest point since April
- Nebraska hospital groups say Gov. Pillen’s budget proposal ‘ignores the crisis’
- Nebraska lawmakers, health care organizations praise, criticize Pillen’s State of the State
- Center awards nearly $20 million to develop behavioral health workforce in Nebraska
- Omaha program uses HIE tech to improve postpartum care for minority parents and children
- Phone lines down at Nebraska Medicine hospitals and clinics
NEVADA
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- Fewer hospital beds in Las Vegas Valley means more patients at facilities, possibly longer wait time
- Kraken rises to dominant COVID-19 variant in Clark County, hospitalizations up
- Nevada hitting a critical point in nursing shortage
- Nevada sees some of the lowest COVID-19 levels in US
- Advocates applaud mental health money, but say more is needed
- Nevada health insurance exchange posts second-highest enrollment numbers
- New Freestanding Emergency Department to Open in Spanish Springs
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- Looking to cut $120M in its budget, Dartmouth Health plans hiring freeze, job reviews
- Dartmouth Health plans hiring freeze, job reviews as it eyes $120M budget cut
- New Hampshire’s SolutionHealth hires new CFO
- Plymouth nursing program to receive $2.1 million in federal funds
- Hospitals are full but it’s no longer just COVID – it’s everything
- Caruso: Hospitals want court fines to force state expansion of mental health beds
- Analysis finds Medicaid expansion a boon for public health, workforce, hospitals
- Health leaders are ‘cheerleading’ for childhood vaccines as student vaccination rates drop
NEW JERSEY
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- 91-year-old nursing home resident dies after alleged assault by another resident, family says
- AMA opposes New Jersey bill that would expand scope of practice for advanced practice nurses
- Cheyney University announces enhanced partnership with South Jersey health care system
- Former RWJBarnabas Health IT chief named CIO of Pennsylvania health system
- Hospitals team up in push for safe gun storage
- Newton Medical Center Celebrates Completion of New Emergency Department Behavioral Health Unit
- NJ’s Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs Receive $10 Million Federal Grant
- Valley Hospital makes ‘tremendous step forward’ in cardiac care
- Amid NJ Nursing Shortage, This Bergen Hospital Is Filling Gaps In Care
- New Jersey Department of Health Announces Plans for $80.5 Million Grant to Strengthen Health Workforce, Build Foundational Capabilities, and Modernize Data Infrastructure
- Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs in New Jersey Receive $10 Million Federal Grant
NEW MEXICO
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- New Mexico attorney general investigating Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services
- New Mexico sees a decline in COVID cases
- Governor-backed fund would try to address shortage of rural health care providers
- Planners for southern N.M. reproductive health clinic gather in the capital to talk next steps
NEW YORK
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- Fight heats up against New York’s healthcare vaccine rule
- Memorial Sloan Kettering lays off 337 employees
- MidHudson Regional expands pediatric unit
- Nurses at 2 New York City hospitals approve labor deals after strike
- The ‘New York Medical Aid in Dying Act’ is back; so are its critics
- Trinity Health, New York hospital swerve nurse’s overtime lawsuit
- Unvaccinated NY health care workers won’t be rehired, despite mandate overturning and staffing ‘crisis’
- One Brooklyn Health says hacker copied patient data in cyberattack
- On the Brink: Hospital executives are facing what could be their worst year yet, with ongoing cost increases, labor difficulties and revenue shortfalls
- National tool from NYU Langone researchers offers data on dozens of key health measures
- NYU Langone Health exits diabetes vaccine trial
- Northwell, University of S Florida and partners score Patents for Humanity award
- Mount Sinai spinoff that aims to predict autism, ALS from a strand of hair gets $16M
- Dr. Daniel Choi performs 1st dualPortal endoscopic spinal surgery in region
- Northwell unveils results from online family caregiving pilot program
- ‘I get no care.’ Long Island Community Hospital patient says there aren’t enough nurses to treat patients
- Dr. Daniel Choi performs 1st dualPortal endoscopic spinal surgery in region
- Northwell unveils results from online family caregiving pilot program
- Every CMS 1-star hospital in New York, ranked by profitability
- “A ticking time bomb”: New York nursing homes push for Medicaid rate increase
- Brooks-TLC hospital relocation may be moving closer to reality
- URMC pediatric hospital launches workforce app for surgical staff
- 15,500 US adults have newly discovered illness, NYU Langone study suggests
- The key to reinvigorating infection control? Getting back to basics, says Mount Sinai’s Dr. Aaron Glatt
NORTH CAROLINA
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- Charlotte City Council agrees to sell building to house kids’ behavioral health facility
- Crescent Communities unveils new life sciences brand, projects in North Carolina
- Developers discuss details of 9-story medical building in Greensboro after winning zoning approval
- Mission files lawsuit warning state could treat Party with favoritism
- Mission Hospital sues over possible preferential treatment of Pardee
- National REIT buys Triad skilled nursing facility for $11.15 million
- Novant Health prepares to open neurosciences institute in New Hanover County
- Plans to build new emergency department at AnMed Health
- ‘Triangle baby boom’ leads some to worry about local capacity for services, schools
- ECU Health closing five regional clinics after losing $46 million last year
- ‘We are not thought of’: The true impact of Western North Carolina’s maternal desert on rural women
- COVID-19 in NC: Cases, hospital admissions keep dropping
- NHRMC chief physician executive out as Novant’s two-year layoff moratorium ends
- Lilly invests $450M in North Carolina R&D facility
- Novant Health increasing minimum wage
NORTH DAKOTA
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- Altru plans to rehire after resignation of Chief Financial Officer Doug Arvin
- Sanford Health opens new pediatric clinic
- CFO to resign from North Dakota health system
- ND Senate passes bill that calls for demolition of State Hospital buildings
- Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge CMS to Enable Flexibility for Nursing Homes in Rural Communities
- COVID-19 cases drop in North Dakota, Burleigh-Morton
OHIO
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- Adena to cut 69 positions, send 340 employees to Ensemble amid restructuring
- Avita Ontario South Campus opens Friday in former Sears building
- Mercy Health Behavioral Hospital To Break Ground In Ohio
- Ohio hospital earns $15k grant for surgery center improvements
- Ohio to invest $5.8 billion in caregiving, education, health care
- Buckeye Ranch, Nationwide Children’s to open 48-bed youth mental health center in Grove City
- Bedford asks University Hospitals to restore services at UH Bedford as part of pending lawsuit
- Ohio hospital to build specialty pharmacy program
- Memorial Hospital Director of Cardiovascular Services Nominated for State Level Award
- Airica Steed, MetroHealth’s new CEO, comes from a family of nurses and entrepreneurs
- Canal Winchester-based Capsa Healthcare acquires Canadian manufacturer
OKLAHOMA
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- 2 states sue HHS, aim to divorce from WHO’s authority
- CEO of OU Children’s resigns after decade of leading the hospital
- INTEGRIS Health cuts 200 jobs statewide
- OU Health names chief officer for children’s services
- Oklahoma ICUs near capacity and losing beds
- Anadarko man facing charges after assault at hospital, claimed police were devils
OREGON
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- Children’s Institute CEO urges Oregon lawmakers to approve $100M for child care infrastructure
- Nurses, hospital administrators push for changes to current health care system
- Oregon hospital systems face lawsuits over religious objections to Covid vaccine
- Providence nurses rally outside of corporate offices to demand change
- St. Charles unveils plans for new $90 million cancer center in Redmond
- Why don’t more people want to become mental health care workers in Oregon?
- James Schroeder, longtime Medicaid-focused clinician and health care executive, is new head of Oregon Health
- Oregon State Hospital passes inspection, while judge’s ruling means stay limits will remain
- Patient injured in operating room fire at OHSU
- Oregon biotech, digital health investments declined in 2022
- Nurses union presses St Charles over plans for $90 million Redmond cancer center: Who will staff it?
- A conversation with incoming Oregon Behavioral Health Director Ebony Clarke
PENNSYLVANIA
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- Hospitals team up in push for safe gun storage
- Nemours continues push into Philadelphia suburbs with acquisition of Main Line physician practice
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital to restructure into three divisions
- Troubled Tower Health pledges transparency for investors
- UPMC to transition rural hospital to outpatient emergency department
- WellSpan Health expands services for those with severe mental illness
- Closing at UPMC hospital in central Pa. surprises, worries mayor of rural town
- Pa. hospitals call on Gov. Josh Shapiro, lawmakers to address state’s health care worker shortage, said to be among worst in nation
- Pa. ‘tripledemic’ watch: Hospitals holding up, but COVID-19 deaths rising
- UPMC Health Plan’s CHIP program expands in Pennsylvania
- Reading Hospital COO Appointed to HAP Board of Directors
RHODE ISLAND
SOUTH CAROLINA
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- Here are the 44 worst rated SC nursing homes, CMS says
- Prisma Health award $125K TD Charitable Foundation grant to improve birthing process for Black mothers
- Prisma Health opens primary care office in downtown Greenville
- Trident Health to open behavioral health hospital in June 2023
- MUSC children’s hospital gives patients a robot to virtually access to aquarium
- SC named 9th unhealthiest state by Forbes. Here are the reasons why
- SC abortion ban gets hearing for first time this session
SOUTH DAKOTA
TENNESSEE
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- Beacon Center report looks at impact of certificate of need rules in Tennessee
- Metro Public Health confirms first case of ‘Kraken’ COVID-19 variant in Nashville
- St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital unveils 45,000-square-foot Family Commons
- Tennessee’s new health chief dodges grilling over dropped HIV funding
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center names new chief nursing officer for its children’s hospital
- Forbes ranked TN 45th in overall health
- “Critical shortage” of workers complicates Tennessee elder care
- Hospital CEO briefs city officials on reasons behind disputed decisions
TEXAS
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- $220M expansion on tap for Round Rock’s Baylor Scott & White hospital
- A Fort Worth hospital performed its first separation surgery for conjoined twins
- Ascension Texas names hospital president
- Austin Gastroenterology, Austin Endoscopy Center now providing gastrointestinal care in Leander, surrounding areas
- Public hospital district, Ascension Texas sue each other over care for low-income patients
- Steward Health Care Breaks Ground On Wadley Regional Medical Center Replacement Hospital
- This Fort Worth nursing home is one of the ’worst of the worst,’ feds say
- USPI CEO, president to retire
- What to know about future USPI President Andy Johnston
- 2 states sue HHS, aim to divorce from WHO’s authority
- Fresh off $8.9B deal for Summit Health, VillageMD acquires Dallas practice
- Harris Health affirmed at ‘AA’ by Fitch amid strong tax base support
- $2.5B pediatric campus slated for Dallas
- Texas to increase salaries, starting pay at state hospitals, living centers
- BCBS Texas, Hendrick Health extend contract, avoid split for now
- Rehab hospital chain to open locations in Plano, Arlington this year
- Plano-based health company appoints new Chief Commercial Officer
- UT Health SA to kick off new $7M project in the Medical Center
- Texas raising salaries, starting pay for state hospital workers
- Public hospital district, Ascension Texas sue each other over care for low-income patients
UTAH
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- Intermountain Healthcare and Story Health Partner to Transform Specialty Care for Patients with Heart Failure
- Intermountain Healthcare shortens name
- How Mark Newman founded Nomi Health
- What They’re Watching: Peter Weir, MD, University of Utah Health
- Bill providing improved mental healthcare for doctors reintroduced in Utah legislature
- New Ronald McDonald Family Room Opens at Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital
VERMONT
VIRGINIA
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- New poll reveals what Virginians think about access to mental health treatment services
- Virginia hospital hits 100 surgeries with spine robot
- Virginia Beach hospital recognized for clinical excellence
- Virginia Health System Creates Hospital-At-Home Program
- Virginia Democrats defeat bills limiting abortion access
- How Virginia’s getting rid of obstacles to physician well-being
- VHC Health, Arlington Announce Plans for Behavioral Wellness Facility
- Up to One-third of Rural Virginia Hospitals Are At Risk of Closure. Here’s What Would Help.
- Bill before General Assembly would assist terminally ill in ending their own lives
WASHINGTON
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- Lourdes hires new CEO for Pasco hospital, clinics. He began his career in nursing
- Seattle Children’s opens virtual urgent care clinic for kids
- Washington hospitals project $3.5B loss by end of fiscal year
- Nearly 40K Snohomish County residents might lose Medicaid coverage
- Washington lawmakers discuss reproductive health care
WEST VIRGINIA
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- Agreement inked for Plateau Medical Center acquisition
- WVU policy expert weighs in on legislation to split West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
- DHHR reports 805 active cases of COVID-19 in West Virginia
- West Virginia Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation partners with Marshall Health on medical management
- W.Va. health care centers to get federal funds
- Weirton Medical Center’s cardiology center receives high honors
WISCONSIN
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- Milwaukee Magazine report calls hospital’s safety into question
- Report reveals Wisconsin doesn’t have enough mental health professionals for children
- State orders Kenosha nursing home into compliance after resident death
- Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center: Launches redesigned PricePoint tool
- Nurses overworked, doctors disgusted, patients unattended: Inside Columbia St. Mary’s
- John Boyd committed to the Rogers approach to behavioral health care
- ‘Pixel’ data breach may affect 134,000 at Wisconsin clinic that gets Epic EHR access through Advocate Aurora Health
- Milwaukee health payments tech firm raises $25M to scale nationwide, add jobs
WYOMING