NATIONAL
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- 5 Stark law issues physicians are closely watching
- Anti-monopoly advocates urge FTC to block McKesson, Cardinal Health’s big-ticket oncology acquisitions
- Biden administration doles out $68.5M to boost behavioral health
- CMS’ finalized rule on suspicious billing: 6 things to know
- CMS keeps raising the bar for Medicare Advantage star ratings
- CMS nursing home voting rights guidance: 4 things to know
- CMS releases Acute Hospital Care at Home study
- CVS board mulls break up: 4 details
- CVS to lay off 2,900 corporate workers
- Data startup Particle Health sues Epic over antitrust concerns
- Epic fires back at Particle lawsuit
- Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Continue to Increase in Number and Severity
- HHS investing $75 million in rural healthcare infrastructure
- Hospitals could get cybersecurity aid, face fines in Senate bill
- Hospitals on defense as Congress weighs pay, 340B, M&A bills
- Hospitals’ tax breaks under the microscope — 11 things to know
- Hospitals are leveraging AI to improve revenue cycle
- House unanimously passes a bill allowing Stark law mail delivery waiver
- J&J drops 340B rebate plan after government pressure
- Medicare Advantage is ‘jeopardizing’ rural hospitals, execs say
- Remote patient monitoring in Medicare needs more oversight: OIG
- Reports look to put a number on hospitals’ tax-break benefits
- Senators introduce bill to set healthcare cybersecurity standards
- Stark law’s future in flux
- U.S. prescription drug prices nearly triple to those in other nations, study finds
- UnitedHealthcare sues over Medicare Advantage ratings downgrade
ALABAMA
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- CommonSpirit taps regional leader from Ascension
- Orlando Health Assumes Majority Interest in Brookwood Baptist Health in Birmingham, Alabama
- Tenet completes sale of 5 Alabama hospitals: 6 things to know
- UAB Health, St. Vincent’s to get $380 million medical records platform
- Alabama, Mississippi receive millions to improve rural health care; here’s how they’ll spend it
- Rural health care in Alabama gets $5M for substance abuse, maternal health care
- Thomasville Regional Medical Center closure intensifies Alabama’s rural healthcare crisis
- St. Vincent’s hospital becomes first in Alabama to offer new treatment for artery disease
ALASKA
ARIZONA
ARKANSAS
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- Arkansas Medical Marijuana Supporters Sue State Over Decision Measure Won’t Qualify For Ballot
- A $700M mission: Mercy and Alice Walton Foundation want to change healthcare
- Monticello woman files lawsuit against Baptist Health over data breach at Drew County hospital
- Newport hospital is latest in Arkansas to stop delivering babies
- UAMS Researcher Awarded $3.7M Grant for Tuberculosis Vaccine Studies
- Walmart Employees to Get Expanded Cancer Treatment Options With The Mayo Clinic
- Walmart heiress donates $250M to new medical school
- Measure to Expand Medical Marijuana In Arkansas Won’t Qualify for the Ballot
- Heartland Forward to expand telehealth access in Arkansas, Oklahoma
CALIFORNIA
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- California Governor Vetoes Review of Private Equity Health Deals
- California county OKs $315M sale of HCA hospital: 5 things ASCs need to know
- California governor signs 4 behavioral healthcare access bills
- California hospital to end maternity services, lay off 65
- California moves forward with legislation to create new medical school
- California sues hospital for denying patient an emergency abortion
- Governor vetoes bill that would increase scrutiny of private equity physician practice purchases
- Palomar Health, Graybill split following cybersecurity event: 9 things to know
- Seismic Structure Bill For Hospitals Vetoed
- What’s Next for Kaiser Permanente?
- 7 CEO moves at California hospitals in September
- 8 recent hospital, health system CEO moves
- 40K grant to help fund home visits at California hospital
- After delay, California’s healthcare workers to see minimum wage increase
- Blue Shield of California to bypass PBMs with Humira biosimilar
- California Enacts Oversight on AI in Health Insurance Decisions
- California expands access to in vitro fertilization with new law requiring insurers to cover it
- California sues 2nd hospital in a week
- CommonSpirit California region to get new regional CMIO
- Cottage Health to offer workers homes below market rates
- Enovis, Ossium Health partner on bone allograft distribution
- Former San Francisco theater sold to area medical professionals
- Hoag surgeon performs 1st Corin Apollo robotic knee replacement on West Coast
- Kaiser to lay off 43 employees across multiple California locations
- Medical group parts ways with California hospital after cyberattack
- New California law mandates notice for hospital unit closures
- Newsom sides with health care industry in rejecting rules for prescription drug middlemen, hedge funds
- Providence, Aetna reach agreement on new 3-year contract
- Psychiatric ED closure fallout weighs on Northern California hospitals
COLORADO
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- 7 people from 5 states accused in $40 million Medicare, Medicaid scheme in Colorado
- Denver Health’s New CFO & the Playbook to Tackle Uncompensated Care
- Denver-area HealthOne hospitals get a rebrand
- Jobs, programs are cut at two Colorado mental health centers amid Medicaid “unwind”
- Deal signed with Northwest Colorado Health for purchase of Casey’s Pond
- 5 years later: Children’s Hospital in Colorado Springs faces high demand, volume growth
- New Children’s Hospital Colorado clinic providing cutting-edge care, saving lives
- Colorado hospitals collected $13 billion in facility fees over 6 years, new state report finds
CONNECTICUT
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- Abbott Terrace Health Center closure pushed back one month
- As Hartford HealthCare’s first Black woman regional president, Calder aims to create ‘pathways for others’
- Connecticut governor nudges Prospect, Yale New Haven hospital deal forward
- Connecticut nurses vote ‘no confidence’ in CNO
- CT’s largest health systems place bets on early-stage startups
- Hartford HealthCare opens same-day care clinic in Hartford
- Hartford HealthCare seeks approval to take control of 2 surgical center operators
- Prospect Medical Holdings-YNHH deal returns to Lamont’s office
- CT getting $4.2M to expand mental health services following increase in teen suicide
- Connecticut is revolutionizing the diagnosis for this pervasive women’s health issue
- Connecticut law aims to improve safety of home health staff
- CVS Health announces 2,900 job cuts, with some in CT at Hartford-based subsidiary, Aetna
- HSS Orthopedics with Stamford Health Opens Westport CT Outpatient Center
- New Hartford HealthCare Urgent Care Center Opens In Meriden
- Yale New Haven Health System, Abridge to lead AI research collaborative
DC
DELAWARE
FLORIDA
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- Ascension St. Vincent’s to build stand-alone ER at Beach and Kernan
- Baptist Health wins approval for 100-bed hospital in Sunrise
- CareMax hopes to avoid bankruptcy after Nasdaq delist warning
- Editor’s notebook: Tampa Medical Research District launch emphasizes the evolving health ecosystem
- Florida health system invests $160M in Epic: 6 things to know
- Florida surgeon suspended after fatal liver removal
- Greenway Health rolls out new AI tools to further transform community care
- Long-Term Care Facilities Struggle to Evacuate Ahead of Florida Hurricane
- Mayo Clinic in Florida gets part of $22 million grant to study ALS drug
- Orlando Health Assumes Majority Interest in Brookwood Baptist Health in Birmingham, Alabama
- Orlando Health closes $910M purchase of 5 Tenet Healthcare hospitals
- Robot surgery at Lee Health offers patients faster recovery
- Florida Blue, Baptist Health reach deal hours before Monday night deadline after 8 months of negotiations
GEORGIA
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- $400M Atlanta hospital kickbacks case edges toward trial
- Ambulances ferry hundreds of patients to new Ga. hospital
- Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta moving all patients to new hospital on Sunday
- Georgia hospital moves 202 patients to new facility in 1 day: 4 notes
- Murder suspect escapes custody while at Grady Memorial Hospital
- Public health emergency declared in Georgia | Helene’s aftermath
- Valdosta hospital staff, others worked through storm to tend to patients
- Some Georgia hospitals still not up to full service after Helene
HAWAII
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- Vivia Cares Inc. combats Hawaii’s caregiver shortage with AI
- Hawaii-based community clinic says ransomware attack affected over 120,000 patients
- Hawaii Nurses Union Calls New Contract A Step In The Right Direction
- Nurses at Maui’s main hospital vote for strike if they don’t get more help
- Physical therapy clinic owner pleads guilty in health care fraud scheme
- Uniting independent physicians to overcome burnout and shortages in Hawaii’s healthcare system
IDAHO
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- Sanford Health Breaks Ground On Senior Living Campus With Healthcare Clinic, Pharmacy In Sioux Falls, Idaho
- ‘All eyes will be on Idaho’: State reports progress, challenges for new behavioral health centers
- Hospital deals with IT outage for 4 weeks
- Idaho AG argues for restricting kinds of medical advice pediatricians are allowed to give parents
- Idaho Health Insurance Rates for 2025 Now Available to the Public
- VA announces $690K in adaptive sport funds for Ketchum nonprofit
- Primary Health Medical Group offers new online telehealth urgent care visits
- UnitedHealthcare Commits $335,000 to Idaho Organizations To Expand Health Care Workforce and Access To Care
- Valor Health breaks ground on new facility
ILLINOIS
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- CommonSpirit cuts operating losses in 2024: 8 things to know
- CommonSpirit reorganizes portfolio: 6 things to know
- CommonSpirit taps regional leader from Ascension
- How a Chicago CEO kept a community hospital afloat
- Illinois hospital taps chief nursing officer
- Illinois hospital undergoes rebrand
- Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital Women’s Board Donates $1 Million Toward Behavioral Health Initiatives
- $6.5 Million Boost for Illinois Healthcare, Grants Aim to Enhance Insurance Enrollment for Vulnerable Populations
- Advocate tests 3 virtual nursing models
- CommonSpirit’s annual revenue by region
- CommonSpirit makes 6 executive moves in September
- CommonSpirit taps regional chief mission officer
- Peoria-based healthcare system named one of the best employers in Illinois
- Rush University System for Health launches digital care platform
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Reaches Construction Milestone on New Health Science Building
- University of Illinois study on assistive healthcare robots earns international award
INDIANA
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- Former IndyCar driver Sam Schmidt opens facility Tuesday to help people with paralysis
- Hospital, lab, physician to pay $7.2M to resolve fraudulent lab testing allegations
- Lilly to invest another $4.5B in Lebanon site for new ‘medicine foundry’
- Methodist Hospital to come tumbling down after IU Health opens new hospital
- Behavioral Health Commission wraps up two-year study with $50M ask
- $120M more needed for Indiana’s behavioral health infrastructure, report says
- Marathon Health expands network to 720 locations
- Elevance Health to make $11.9M expansion in Indianapolis, add 230 jobs
- Franciscan Health Crown Point Groundbreaking for New Cancer Center
IOWA
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- ChildServe closes $10 million campaign to relocate, expand Des Moines location
- MercyOne Medical Center in Clinton closes behavioral health inpatient unit
- Mercy Medical Center uses A.I. to make breast cancer treatments safer
- St. Luke’s Hospital introduces newborn hearing screenings with advanced equipment, thanks to $25,000 grant
- University of Iowa Health Care and Naitive announce project to improve osteoporosis care
- UnityPoint Health – AbbeHealth Services awarded $1 million matching grant from the Hall-Perrine Foundation
- Genesis Health System is now MercyOne Genesis
- Hospital audit shows 28% increase in revenue
- Inside Iowa Politics: Here is why more Iowa nursing homes may close
- New artificial intelligence tools help with efficiency at UIHC
- New Mulberry Health Clinic in Muscatine set to open
- UnityPoint Health – AbbeHealth Services awarded $1 million matching grant from the Hall-Perrine Foundation
- Why expectant mothers in Iowa are having to travel farther to get maternity care
KANSAS
KENTUCKY
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- Baptist Health Paducah celebrates a decade of NICU miracle babies
- GE Appliances expands health care center to worker families
- Humana shares plummet on Medicare Advantage ratings cuts
- Physician and Office Manager Pay $450,000 to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substance Act and the False Claims Act
- Pineville Community Health Center joins Gill Affiliate Network, Stroke Care Network
- UofL Hospital achieves 10,000 robotic surgery cases milestone
- Eight Kentucky community health centers to expand mental health care with federal money
- Jennie Stuart celebrates hospital updates
- Kentucky sues Express Scripts, alleging it had a role in the deadly opioid addiction crisis
LOUISIANA
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- Abortion medications now restricted in Louisiana
- Allegations of mistreatment at Southwest Louisiana nursing home
- Gov. Landry boosts Medicaid payments to seven hospitals
- Hospital gets $421m ‘landmark’ verdict after insurer found to underpay claims
- Landry boosts Medicaid payments to political donor’s hospitals, despite warning of health cuts
- Louisiana health officials fly on hospital owner’s plane to meet federal health care regulators
- Louisiana system taps quality, health equity leader
- Louisiana’s new abortion pill law may delay lifesaving care for women, doctors say
- Ochsner, LCMC Health hospitals to lock up life-saving medication outside labor and delivery rooms
MAINE
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- How one of Maine’s largest health care providers is adapting to climate change
- Maine consumer health company plans public stock offering this week
- MaineHealth settles wage dispute with medical interpreters
- Maine’s nonemergency transport contract remains under review
- UMaine Machias to offer new nursing program via UMaine Augusta partnership
MARYLAND
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- 3 rural hospitals on the horizon
- Baltimore-area hospital sued by EEOC for discrimination
- Baltimore hospital system adds virtual nursing
- Luminis Health rethinking OB pavilion design as costs climb
- ‘Small and underfunded’ hospital in Prince George’s County looking for financial assistance
- Maryland seemed poised this year to legalize medical aid in dying. What happened?
- Health care grant aims to help underserved patients in Maryland
MASSACHUSETTS
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- A key lender to Steward is now financing the buyer of two Steward hospitals
- Beth Israel Lahey Health to lay off workers
- Brookline Hospital to Pay Up To $6.5 Million to Resolve False Claims Act Liability Concerning Kickback Allegations
- Dana-Farber closes $2B capital campaign
- Exeter Hospital Merger Under Scrutiny, Executive Councilor Sounds Alarm
- Five questions with Dana-Farber’s new president
- How Mass General Brigham built the largest ‘hospital at home’
- Massachusetts health system exits bankruptcy
- Milford Regional is officially part of UMass Memorial
- New Steward hospital operators chart a way forward
- State officially seizes St. Elizabeth’s hospital, patients to see no care disruption
- Steward Health CEO de la Torre to resign
- Steward CEO resigns, sues senators: 6 notes
- Beth Israel hospital receives largest gift in history
- Beth Israel Lahey Health Q2 losses grow to $23.3M
- Dana-Farber to lead pediatric cancer consortium: 5 notes
- DPH launches new investigations into Central Mass. hospitals owned by Saint Vincent’s parent company
- Elevating physician leaders: 3-must do strategies from Tufts Medicine
- IPO-bound drugmaker strikes BioMarin deal, plus other biotech news
- Lifespan finalizes $175M purchase of 2 Mass. hospitals
- Local biotech to start testing eczema drug in humans with $115M round
- Moody’s reviewing Boston Medical Center’s rating for downgrade: 4 things to know
- New developer of obesity drug launches with $400M and a familiar CEO
MICHIGAN
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- Assisted living caregiver sentenced for role in freezing death of resident
- Cherry Health eyes more school-based clinics after Godwin Heights opening
- Corewell Health nurses file petition to organize 9,600 at hospitals
- Henry Ford Health joint venture fuels focus on value-based care
- Henry Ford Health finalizes Ascension deal, becoming Michigan’s 2nd largest health system
- Holland provider helping seniors avoid nursing home care invests $1M to meet demand
- Rehab center will pay $1M fine to settle claims it violated federal drug law
- Surgeon-CEO drives Insight’s rapid expansion into multistate system
- Ascension Genesys Hospital officially under new ownership Tuesday
- Sensitive information for thousands of Michigan Health patients may have been exposed in cyber-attack
- Michigan House approves bills to resurrect dues skim for home health care providers
- McLaren Health Care closes convenience care clinics inside Walgreens stores
- Mid-Michigan woman devotes life, career to patients at one hospital
- Four MyMichigan Medical Centers receive Governor’s Award of Excellence
MINNESOTA
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- Mayo Clinic hospital to close surgical, labor and delivery units
- CentraCare to purchase Monticello hospital
- University of Minnesota, Fairview delay deadline on pact for hospital sale
- University of Minnesota and Fairview extend hospital buyback talks
- With new grant, MN renews efforts to improve care for stroke patients
- Nursing home workers hold rally in St. Paul
- State investigation substantiates reports of neglect at Edgewood East Grand Forks Senior Living
- Mayo Clinic hospital to close surgical, labor and delivery units
- Mayo Clinic’s $9M cancer center expansion: 4 things to know
- Medicare Advantage disruptions hitting another 5,900 seniors in Minnesota
- Minnesota nursing home workers calling for solutions to staffing issues
- Nurses’ union says Allina’s connections to financiers are compromising care — and other labor news
MISSISSIPPI
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- Alabama, Mississippi receive millions to improve rural health care; here’s how they’ll spend it
- Great River Health introduces new patient notification system
- Mississippi Health Leaders Collaborate to Reduce Infant, Maternal Mortality
- Mississippi orthopedic practice suffers data breach
- MUW partners with Baptist for innovative nursing program. See what it is
- State-based health insurance exchange creation is currently on hold
- State Health Department amps up free naloxone distribution
- US Asks to Toss Transgender Care Rule Challenge in Mississippi
MISSOURI
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- $14M health center planned for Dutchtown
- 3 Columbia Orthopedic Group surgeons to join SSM Health
- Ascension Employees Cleared to Pursue Covid-19 Vaccine Bias Suit
- Hannibal Regional continues toward construction of cancer center in Kirksville
- Mercy South announces expansion, redesign of emergency department
- SSM Health Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Center moves to St. Mary’s
- St. Mary’s Hospital evolves to keep services close to home
- Former caseworker testifies in defense of Missouri transgender health care ban
- Lawsuit questions whether Missouri can legally appropriate $15 million to Hannibal’s Hospital
- Four more health care workers reported illnesses after caring for bird flu case in Missouri
- LPN regulation changes, scholarships could ease strain on nurses, hospital executive says
- Mental health crisis center coming to downtown St. Louis along with other new resources for children
- Patients hurt by Missouri’s ban on gender-affirming care, providers testify
- Reports reveal Missourians struggle with healthcare access and rising medical debt
- Startup linking patients to Medicaid raising hundreds of thousands in capital
MONTANA
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- $300M Investment: Revamping Montana’s Behavioral Health Services
- Montana orthopedic center adds physician
- Montana VA Health Care System exceeds its goal for housing homeless Veterans
- Montana’s rural, tribal communities to apply this fall for behavioral health grants
- Montana behavioral health system improvements recommended by experts
- Montana commission releases behavioral health system recommendations
NEBRASKA
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- 92% of rural Nebraska hospitals report financial hardship caused by Medicare Advantage plans
- Bryan Health performing new atrial fibrillation procedure
- Former Ebola patient returns to Nebraska to mark 10th anniversary of his treatment
- ‘It’s a blame game’: Aetna Medicare Advantage plans set to lose in-network access to CHI Health Partners providers
- Nebraska Hospital Association survey shows negative impacts of the Medicare Advantage plan
- Nebraska Hospital Association warns seniors of Medicare Advantage Plan pitfalls ahead of open enrollment
NEVADA
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- Southwest Las Vegas emergency room to host mass casualty drill
- Alignment Health Plan Expands Provider Network with Intermountain Health, Enhancing Care Access in Nevada
- Crovetti Orthopaedics adds Dr. Haines Paik
- Molina Healthcare of Nevada Grants $350,000 to UNLV Health Nearly Doubling Access to Care at Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic with State-of-the-Art Equipment and Staffing
- Nevada’s chief medical officer doesn’t have doctor license
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- Exeter Hospital Merger Under Scrutiny, Executive Councilor Sounds Alarm
- Cardiovascular Specialists of New England open new practice
- Council approves $5.9 million to help state’s nonprofit health centers cover operating losses
- Hospital fires 3 doctors without explanation
- Southern New Hampshire Health invests in state-of-the-art PET/CT scanner
NEW JERSEY
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- Inspira Health begins work on $240M hospital expansion
- New Jersey sues Virtua over pregnancy drug tests: 6 things to know
- Alliance Orthopedics opens 7th location
- Atlantic Health System joins the Cardiometabolic Center Alliance as a Charter Member, 1st in NJ
- J&J to forgo 340B rebate plan implementation
- Murphy on CarePoint: We won’t let Hudson County become ‘a healthcare desert’
- RWJBarnabas Health Introduces ClearPoint Navigation System and ROSA ONE® Brain Technology to Enhance Neurosurgery Precision and Performance
- Shore Physicians Group adds orthopedic surgeon
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
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- New York-Presbyterian signs lease for space in Bronx medical office building
- WNY’s Black residents ‘lead’ in cancer deaths, but not in diagnoses
- Century-old New York City home health agency abruptly shutters
- Judge tosses wrongful death suit against Cuomo over order requiring COVID patients into nursing homes
- Mount Sinai opens New York City ASC
- NY finalizes massive home care contract with Georgia company
- NYC Health + Hospitals taps new hospital CEO
- On Long Island, a cancer institute launches skin cancer program
- The power of pause, per 1 Northwell hospital president
- Two WNY counties ‘lead’ the state in cancer rates
- What ‘literal heavy lifting’ taught Mount Sinai’s CEO
NORTH CAROLINA
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- 2 North Carolina systems continue legal battle over rights to MRI machine
- Atrium Health Levine Cancer to welcome new Proton & Advanced Radiation Center
- CHS sells 2 North Carolina hospitals
- Construction to start on long-awaited Indian Land hospital in 2025
- NC hospitals to implement law enforcement in ERs starting October 1
- North Carolina to require armed police in hospitals: 4 things to know
- Novant Health makes $300M push into SC as it plans to build first its hospital there
- State Supreme Court set to weigh in on radiology certificate-of-need battle
- UNC Health cleared for $100M expansion in booming North Carolina county
- ‘It’s managed chaos’: Western NC hospitals challenged but operational in Helene’s wake
- Atrium Health deploying its mobile hospital to Helene-stricken western North Carolina
- HCA’s Mission Hospital in North Carolina still without running water days after Hurricane Helene hits
- Nurses, doctors from across U.S. rush to aid exhausted Asheville-area hospital staff
- Buncombe’s lawsuit against HCA highlights struggle of patients in rural WNC hospitals
NORTH DAKOTA
OHIO
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- 3 rural hospitals on the horizon
- Activist investor departing Cardinal Health’s board
- Cardinal Health jumps into direct care with $1.1B acquisition of cancer specialty group
- Christ Hospital taps former Kettering Health executive to serve as chief medical officer
- Executives launch Helix Advisory to streamline revenue operations for health systems
- Sycamore Township’s PatientPoint names new CEO as co-founder retires
- UC Health’s nurse-led site leadership: 1 year in
- UC Health unveils new $8M Emergency Preparedness & Response Center
- UC Health to complete a tenfold expansion on its center for developmental disabilities
- Operator of Columbus behavioral health hospitals faces second federal investigation
- What’s driving hospital growth in central Ohio?
- Ohio health system to drive semi-truck full of donations to North Carolina due to Hurricane Helene
- Marion General Hospital to undergo $5.8 million Emergency Department renovation
- Infant mortality issues see progress over 10 years in Ohio, still more work to be done, study shows
- Ohio breaks ground on the first of its kind new mental health facility in the region that offers 24/7 crisis assessments
- OhioHealth opens another milk drop site in central Ohio
- How OhioHealth is expanding its hospitals, other facilities as Columbus area grows
- Northeast Ohio’s largest physician groups show health care is still booming
OKLAHOMA
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- Oklahoma accounts for one-third of pregnancy-related prosecutions
- OMRF receives $3.7M NIH grant for Alzheimer’s research
- Heartland Forward to expand telehealth access in Arkansas, Oklahoma
- Judge advances terms of mental health lawsuit settlement, but Stitt administration still opposed
- LifeShare Foundation raises $85K at annual 5K race
- Mercy Hospital breaks ground on new facility
- OU Health trains fourth cohort of Ukrainian surgeons to aid war victims
- University of Oklahoma PA Students Tackle Rural Health Care Shortage with Integrated Primary, Mental Health Services
OREGON
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- An Oregon independent medical practice and Regence face off over rates
- Cardiology, ER physicians join Columbia Memorial
- OHSU, Legacy file merger plan with Oregon regulators
- OHSU President Dr. Danny Jacobs on Legacy merger steps, finding a CEO
- Oregon Health Authority overpaid COVID vaccination provider by $7.4M, lawsuit claims
- Oregon’s $850M plan to increase behavioral beds: 6 things to know
- Community Health Centers for Lane County opens rapid-access clinic in west Eugene
- La Pine Community Health Center named a top Oregon workplace
- Oregon home health care agency helping to keep people out of hospital
PENNSYLVANIA
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- Bariatric surgeon to pay $45K to settle false claims allegations
- ChristianaCare to Open 2 Micro-Hospitals in Delaware County
- Department of Justice weighs in on UPMC class-action antitrust lawsuit
- Doctor in Lehigh Valley resolves allegations that he submitted inappropriate claims to Medicaid, Medicare, DOJ says
- Feds back healthcare workers in noncompete lawsuit
- JAA plans for new senior campus to model senior living into the future
- Main Line provider is most profitable among region’s outpatient surgery centers
- Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic names its next CEO
- UPMC expensed $50M private jet, despite laying off 1,000 workers
- UPMC forms joint venture with GoHealth Urgent Care on urgent care centers
- UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower project on schedule as $1.5B expansion continues
- Wilkes-Barre board OKs up to $180M in bonds for WoodBridge hospital buys
- WoodBridge’s plan to buy 3 CHS hospitals — 8 things to know
- Annovis Bio wants to give its new drug candidate a boost with Viagra
- Cencora not expected to see ‘radical’ changes under new CEO, analyst says
- Court-approved $53M bankruptcy sale of 9 troubled PA nursing homes cuts out Lahasky
- The most profitable ASCs in Philadelphia
- PA could soon expand who can approve medical marijuana cards
- Penn Medicine residents vote to approve union contract, a first for Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania man receives $23M+ verdict in spine case
- UPMC, Bayer team up to provide breast screenings in rural communities and more
- UPMC pharmacy leader: ‘Cost Plus’ models threaten PBMs
- US Justice Dept backs workers’ antitrust lawsuit against Pittsburgh medical center
- Verrica Pharmaceuticals to lay off about half of its staff in restructuring
RHODE ISLAND
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- Apollo loans Lifespan $100M in twin hospital deals
- CVS to lay off 2,900 corporate workers
- RI’s Lifespan takes over Massachusetts hospitals
- Blue Cross earns 4.5 out of 5 from NCQA
- Bradley Hospital’s Pediatric Anxiety Research Center celebrates 25 years
- Care New England selected for Amazon Web Services Health Equity Initiative
- CVS Board Conducts Strategic Review of Company
- Dulude named Hospital Association of R.I.’s interim president
- Glenview Capital Plans Push for Changes at CVS
- How CVS Health, Aetna got to today
- Key investor pressing CVS’ leadership for strategic changes: report
- Lifespan and city reach $1.5M PILOT agreement
- New guidance for med spas and IV therapies seen as restrictive, but good for quality
- Providence officials finally strike tentative tax deal with Lifespan. But is it enough?
- RI man charged with killing his nursing home roommate dies before trial
- Report: Hedge fund CEO pitches improvement plan to CVS execs
- Rhode Island Hospital fully operational after facing power outage
SOUTH CAROLINA
SOUTH DAKOTA
TENNESSEE
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- Acadia Healthcare subject of further federal investigations
- Acadia Healthcare reaches nearly $20M settlement with Department of Justice
- Closing of Rural Hospitals Leaves Towns With Unhealthy Real Estate
- Community Health Systems sells North Carolina hospital to Iredell
- Feds probe Acadia’s length-of-stay, billing practices
- Former Texas hospital CEO to pay $5.3M to resolve false claims case
- HCA renames 9 Colorado hospitals
- HCA Healthcare gives $1 million to Hurricane Helene relief efforts
- HCA Healthcare’s TriStar Skyline Medical Center names new CEO
- Staff, patients rescued after being stranded on roof of East Tennessee hospital
- Tennessee hospital closes after Helene
- Tennessee hospitals work to address shortage of 15,000+ nurses
- WoodBridge’s plan to buy 3 CHS hospitals — 8 things to know
- Dozens rescued from roof of Tennessee hospital during flooding from Helene
TEXAS
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- $142 Million Expansion Planned For Medical City McKinney
- $400M fraud case against former Tenet executives moves to trial
- Amazon’s One Medical expands DFW footprint
- Ascension Seton Williamson breaks ground on $230M expansion to Round Rock hospital
- Ascension Seton nurses rally, say the hospital system isn’t following approved union employee contract
- Baylor Scott & White reaches deal with Blue Cross insurance to keep benefits in-network
- Cigna-HCA contract set to expire as negotiations continue on deadline day
- Construction begins on $5B pediatric hospital campus in Dallas’ Southwestern Medical District
- Dallas children’s hospitals break ground on $5B pediatric campus: 3 things to know
- Hospital CEO talks for first time about transplant inquiry
- Medical City Plano tower to grow with $76M expansion
- Merger creates Omniscient Platforms with goal of using tech to help health care providers
- Methodist Healthcare acquires Texas rehabilitation hospital
- New Dallas pediatric hospital kicks off construction with 9-figure donation
- New SA hospital sold to major health care group
- Steward CEO resigns, sues senators: 6 notes
- Texas health system diverts patients after IT outage
- UMC Health System hit with IT outage linked to ransomware
- 2 West Texas healthcare systems impacted by IT outage, 1 confirmed ransomware attack.
- Crucial Texas hospital system turning ambulances away after ransomware attack
- Ex-Tenet execs face $400M kickback trial
- Former Texas hospital CEO to pay $5.3M to resolve false claims case
- Houston Methodist taps former Advocate Health CFO
- Rice University researchers to lead commercialization of obesity, diabetes treatments
- Tenet sells majority stake in 5 hospitals to Orlando Health
- Texas system taps chief integration and development officer
UTAH
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- Healthcare workers petition University of Utah Health
- Plan for new urban hospital in Salt Lake City moves forward
- Salt Lake City, Intermountain near development agreement decision for old Sears block
- Utah health care worker’s union expresses frustration over pay, parking and PTO
- Utah doctors win $2.4M grant to improve health for sufferers of heart valve issues
- U. Health research center to study rural childhood obesity in 6 states, including Utah
- University of Utah researchers develop chatbot to expand genetic testing care
- Intermountain Health’s plan for urban hospital on old Sears block could move forward soon
VERMONT
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- Southern Vermont Area Health Education Center (AHEC) welcomes new Board of Directors members
- UVM Health Network, MVP Health Care to scale back Medicare Advantage Plan in 2025
- UVM Health Network warns of reduced care in response to regulator’s budget constraints
- 2 Medicare Advantage plans will no longer be available in Vermont in 2025
- Vermont’s volunteer doulas are bridging inequalities in maternal health
VIRGINIA
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- Inova to Break Ground on 2 NoVA Hospitals
- New Richmond startup Light Switch Bio sets out to improve cancer treatments
- Senator: Virginia’s nursing home oversight is ‘far out of whack’ amid inspection delays, complaint backlogs
- Sentara cuts 200 positions, cites Medicaid redeterminations
- Why Inova stopped ‘revenue diversification’ initiatives
- Central Virginia health systems collaborate on region-wide survey
- Sentara Health to cut 200 positions, causing layoffs in Virginia
- Jury delivers $300 million verdict in trial against Cumberland Hospital, former medical director Dr. Daniel Davidow
WASHINGTON
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- HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation under HIPAA Security Rule for $250,000
- Northwest Kidney Centers opens $57 million Seattle flagship clinic
- Seattle Children’s Hospital may soon pilot AI language translation
- Virginia Mason Medical Center to close downtown Seattle birth center
- Overdose deaths rose in Washington as they fell nationwide
WEST VIRGINIA
WISCONSIN
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- Marshfield Clinic Health System switches to new billing system
- Surgery Partners, Hyde Park Capital form orthopedic platform
- Wisconsin blocks SSM Health nursing home sale
- The $1.7 billion question: Will Wisconsin finally get a stronger BadgerCare system for families?
- Rural Wisconsin needs more health providers
- Judy Faulkner’s succession plan at Epic
- Badger Prairie Health Care Center receives citation-free 2024 survey
- Baldwin delivers $750,000 to combat Fentanyl and Opioid epidemic in northeastern Wisconsin
- Epic, Particle Health feud continues: 6 things to know
- Essentia Health-St. Joseph’s Medical Center welcomes general surgeon Dr. David Vavra
- Some Wisconsin residents with unpaid medical bills from Advocate Aurora Health could get relief
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