NATIONAL
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- 2025 ushers new era in physician unions
- CMS faces renewed legal pressure on drug price negotiation program
- DOJ sues Walgreens for ‘knowingly’ filling millions of prescriptions that lacked legit medical purposes
- Employer cost-cutting pushes tech companies to merge
- Expect more hospital mergers in 2025, with deals driven by distress and opportunity
- Health system credit downgrades declined in 2024: Kaufman Hall
- Healthcare PE Firm Revelstoke Partners Invests in Omega Systems for Managed IT & Cybersecurity
- HHS targets private equity, pushes for more SNF ownership transparency in new report
- HHS warns of ‘new and unique risks’ of private equity in healthcare
- Justice Department sues Walgreens over alleged part in opioid crisis
- MedPAC recommends tying Medicare physician reimbursement to Medicare Economic Index
- Moderna awarded $590M to help accelerate development of mRNA-based bird flu vaccine: HHS
- Nonprofit hospitals’ credit downgrades outpaced upgrades again in 2024
- Novartis sues HHS over 340B pricing model
- President Trump’s 1st-day healthcare moves: 7 things to know
- Republicans plan major healthcare cuts: 10 things to know about Trump’s 1st day
- Report: Hospitals and health systems stabilized in 2024 but continue to face distress
- Republicans outline trillions in healthcare cuts
- Teladoc teams with Amazon on chronic care
- The Trump executive orders that impact healthcare
- Trump declares U.S. will withdraw from the World Health Organization
- Trump freezes HHS communications: report
- Where noncompetes stand, by state
ALABAMA
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- 5 hospitals investing in ASC strategy
- Alabama commissioners discuss crisis services amidst mental health crisis
- Alabama family care physician cares for his patients and those across the country
- New UAB hospital opens specialty care clinics
- Southern Orthopedic Surgeons gets OK for ASC
- Plans approved for new surgery center in Montgomery
- Proposed Montgomery surgery center receives state approval despite local hospitals’ opposition
- UAB Health opens 7 specialty clinics
- Urgent care opens in Homewood
- Olympia Pharmaceuticals Expands into Alabama with New Licensing
ALASKA
ARIZONA
ARKANSAS
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- Arkansas Blue Cross Undergoes Major Restructuring Amid $100M Loss & Merger Talks
- Arkansas Children’s Awarded $3M to Study Impact of ‘Forever Chemicals’ on Child Development
- Arkansas Hospitals Brace for More Insurer Showdowns Amid Financial Recovery
- Arkansas Senate to discuss bill SB-58, raising concerns over patient choice, pharmacy comp
- Arkansas Travelers Strike Deal With CHI St. Vincent for Field Naming Rights
- CHI St. Vincent Reaches Agreement with Centene
- CHI St. Vincent Names Garrett Lewis Market Chief Medical Officer
- Mercy Health Clinics Open in Former Walmart Health Locations Across Arkansas
- Mercy’s $186M Project Nears Completion
- New legislation aims to prevent PBMs from controlling drug pricing and pharmacy ownership
- Arkansas medical board member sues former colleague, USPI
- Arkansas researchers get $3M grant to study PFAS effects on child development, health
- Baptist Health Van Buren recognized as Arkansas Stroke Ready Hospital
- Committee rejects bill to allow nonprofit Arkansas hospitals to hold retail pharmacy permits
- Stefanie Pawluk on Advancing Value-Based Care & Improving Care in Northwest Arkansas
CALIFORNIA
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- 6 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
- 5 health systems expand care at home with Best Buy
- Big moves from Kaiser Permanente
- California county agrees to buy hospital in $150M deal
- Health systems resume care amid LA wildfires
- Kaiser Permanente sues ‘fly-by-night’ Covid test maker, founder
- Kaiser taps regional health plan president
- Keck Medicine taps former Providence VP for chief revenue officer role
- LA wildfire ASC closures: 5 updates
- Nursing home chain to pay $18M to resolve allegations of COVID-era Paycheck Protection fraud
- Ochsner LSU Health CEO to return to Kaiser
- Offering quick way for ERs to treat a deadly condition, South Bay company scores FDA OK
- Sutter Health signs $1 billion deal with GE to speed, expand imaging access with AI
- UCLA Health acquires medical office building portfolio
- UCSF Health, GE HealthCare launch innovation hub: 4 notes
- Why 11,000-physician Prospect Medical filed for bankruptcy
- Why Valley Children’s posts quality data outside of Starbucks
- Akeso Occupational Health Opens its 21st Clinic in Los Angeles, CA
- California Attorney General Issues Warning on Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
- CalOptima Health moving forward with joining Covered California marketplace
- Cancer care can’t stop: Lessons from the Los Angeles wildfires
- Cedars-Sinai taps hip preservation director
- Experts warn of a ‘quad-demic’ as flu, RSV, COVID-19 and norovirus converge in California
- Fieldman, Rolapp acquisition adds strength in healthcare sector
- The Mental-Health Toll of the California Wildfires Is Just Beginning
- U of California Health saves $15M with cardiac surgery consortium
COLORADO
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- A fight over 340B, the federal program to help hospitals with prescription drug costs, is coming to the Colorado Capitol
- Behavioral health hospital prepares to move out of Wheat Ridge
- Colorado plans to limit coverage of weight-loss drugs like Wegovy for state employees to save $17M
- Denver Health’s AI pilot cuts clinician workload
- Denver Health implements Nabla’s ambient AI assistant to improve care delivery
- Financial crisis looms for Colorado primary care, behavioral health clinics
- Front Range hospitals grow while Colorado’s rural hospitals, Denver Health struggle financially
- Intermountain hospital boosts nurse retention to 97% with group mentoring
- New state reports aim to educate Coloradans about health care costs and investments
- Remedy, Kayne Anderson Complete Medical Center in CO
- The 2 challenges keeping Yale New Haven Health’s CEO up at night
- Children’s Colorado moves to non-network, participating provider for TRICARE patients beginning on Jan. 1
- DPR, SmithGroup and Boulder Associates Break Ground on AdventHealth Parker Hospital Expansion
- Construction begins on seven-story bed tower at AdventHealth Parker Hospital
CONNECTICUT
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- Bill would allow receivership at financially distressed CT hospitals
- CT senators seek to guard against federal cuts in health funding
- Trinity outsourcing 100+ physicians at Connecticut hospitals to Vituity
- Unified Care Services LLC Agrees to Pay $18M to Settle False Claims Act Allegations Relating to Paycheck Protection Program Loans
- Connecticut hospital launches pharmacy
- CVS Health to cut another 13 jobs connected to its offices in Hartford
- Healthcare Cabinet Report Urges Array of Actions in Connecticut
- Rosero named general counsel of Delta Dental of N.J./Connecticut
- The 2 challenges keeping Yale New Haven Health’s CEO up at night
- The 6 pillars of AI at Hartford HealthCare
- Two CT community health centers get $740K in federal funds to expand service hours
DC
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- 122,000 square-foot DC outpatient facility acquired
- A new hospital is coming to Southeast D.C. Here’s what we know.
- Advisory Board alum looks to grow D.C. research firm Union Healthcare Insight
- Bain Capital-led joint venture buys D.C. medical office building, eyes more in region
- Children’s National AI chief discusses her role and its many demands
- D.C. nursing home residents win legal fight to opt for Medicaid covered, at-home care
- This hospital improved moms’ health by focusing on more than medicine
- Venture snaps up medical office building in DC’s West End
DELAWARE
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- ChristianaCare becomes 1st house staff, 2nd pool of docs to unionize in Delaware
- When health care systems are thinking about expansion, St. Francis looks within
- Jewish Family Services program expands mental health access
- WuXi moves ahead with new $510M campus in Delaware despite sale of Navy Yard operations
FLORIDA
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- Baptist Health center in SilverLeaf gets $16.8 million permit
- Baptist Health Expands Cancer Care Services to Doral
- Boca Raton startup uses AI to aid doctors in skin cancer detection
- Florida Blue parent company lays off 3% of jobs across 29 states
- Florida hospital CEO says Medicare site-neutral payment reform ‘makes some sense’
- Florida nurses rally for improved staffing, health insurance and AI safeguards
- Former Pediatrix CEO returns as leader after 2 years
- HCA opens its second emergency room in Lee County. What to know
- How Orlando Health uses its $125M venture fund to invest in emerging businesses
- Jacksonville’s new pediatric hospice center honors local healthcare pioneer
- Medicare Advantage denials top Orlando Health’s revenue priorities
- McKee named associate chief medical information officer at Orlando Health
- Premier Mobile Health Services rolls into Collier County
- Senior living center near mall sold for $100M
- Spence named Lee Health COO
- HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital Names New COO
- Health Care District of Palm Beach County to build $60M mental health facility
GEORGIA
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- 6 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
- AdventHealth Redmond announces construction of new heart and vascular institute
- Atlanta struggles to reduce HIV rates
- Atlanta Medical Center prepares for demolition as part of mixed-use redo
- Bill could shakeup Indiana non-profit hospitals
- Georgia lawmakers talk healthcare at Wednesday legislative session
- Kaiser Permanente names new president of Georgia region
- Northeast Georgia Health System funds 6 patient experience programs proposed by staff
HAWAII
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- Centene launches behavioral housing model in Hawaii
- Kaiser Permanente staff to restore cultural sites across Hawaii
- DOH Closely Monitoring Detection of H5 Avian Flu in Kauaʻi Wastewater
- Improved hospital staffing practices being pursued by a Hawaii bill
- Nurses, advocates call for mandated patient care standards in Hawaii
IDAHO
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- Delta Dental of Idaho Invests $177,000 in Grants to Advance Community Oral Health
- Federal judge allows red states to resume lawsuit against mifepristone
- Idaho hospital system sues state AG to get more accommodations for ’emergency’ abortions
- Idaho maternal mortality review panel recommends approval for report
- Idaho orthopedic surgeon donates $1M to Boise State Athletics
- Ramer promoted to VP for Idaho health organization
- State Senate confirms Idaho Health and Welfare director
ILLINOIS
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- 5 hospitals investing in ASC strategy
- Central Illinois lawmaker wants to bar insurers from placing time limits on anesthesia coverage
- Former Jefferson nurse leader to join CommonSpirit
- How Endeavor Health uses its grants to build strategic inroads
- Illinois health chief who left for Chicago hospital fined $150,000 for ethics violation
- Illinois system taps chief medical officer
- Lawmakers propose task force to stop rural hospitals from closing
- ‘There’s something wrong with the system’: CommonSpirit CFO
- COVID-era Illinois public health director fined $150K for ethics violation
- How 1 OSF HealthCare president is realigning services for long-term access
- Illinois bill opposes anesthesia time limits
- Illinois joins coalition defending health care access for ‘Dreamers’
- Justice Department sues Walgreens over alleged part in opioid crisis
- Layoffs Expected At Endeavor Health After Hospital System Loses $127 Million In 9 Months
- The system doing root cause analysis of root cause analyses
INDIANA
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- Ascension St. Vincent’s new women and infants hospital open; 63 NICU babies moved to new facility
- Bill could shakeup Indiana non-profit hospitals
- Bowen Health adds another regional director
- Caitlin Clark, Peyton Manning star in commercial for St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis
- Elevance Health shares rise on pre-market earnings report
- Gov. Braun signs 9 healthcare-related executive orders
- Gov. Braun signs executive orders targeting healthcare affordability, abortion law enforcement
- Governor Braun orders IDOH to share individual terminated pregnancy reports
- Indiana attorney general sues drug companies over EpiPen prices
- Indiana House bill seeks to remove nonprofit status of hospitals for overcharging patients
- IU Southeast, Louisville hospital groups partner to train health lab workers
- IU Health appoints new IT leadership
- Kokomo pediatric practice transitions to Jane Pauley Community Health Center
- Learnings from Indiana’s behavioral health system overhaul
- New Bill seeks to crack down on Hospitals Overcharging Patients
- OrthoIndiana ‘playing offense and defense’ with 160-physician merger
- OrthoPediatrics expanding Specialty Bracing division with new clinics
IOWA
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- Iowans turn to UIHC Cochlear Implant Program to ‘Hear’ again amid decades of ongoing research
- Mercy Medical Center partners with Texas-based virtual care solutions provider
- St. Luke’s celebrates new vascular, interventional radiology labs
- UI Health Care secures $252.6 million bond for hospital projects amid market volatility
- UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s opens new section
- Gov. Reynolds presented plans to tackle Iowa’s physician shortage. How will they help?
- Hundreds of new medical residency openings could be coming to Iowa
- PHOTOS: Sioux City hospitals past and present
- State: Nurse stole and consumed patients’ morphine while on duty
- UnityPoint hospital opens radiology lab
- UnityPoint nurses describe pay cuts, staff shortages in union bid
KANSAS
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- Children’s Mercy Kansas plans surgical center expansion
- Children’s Mercy plans to expand ambulatory, specialty care in Wichita
- Individualized therapies are improving outcomes for patients, and KC providers are dialing up their offerings
- KU Cancer Center hits fundraising trigger to start work on $450M facility
- 3 states get green light to sue FDA over mifepristone access
- Freeman job fair offers 60+ positions for Fort Scott hospital
- Kansas healthcare professionals work to address nursing shortage
- Regulators warn Blue Springs hospital that lab’s ‘deficient practices’ could put patients at risk
KENTUCKY
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- BrightSpring sells behavioral division for $835M
- Confluent Health makes 2 key C-suite appointments
- First beams for Med Center’s High Street Tower being set Friday
- IU Southeast, Louisville hospital groups partner to train health lab workers
- Judge refuses to issue injunction blocking nursing home staff mandates
- Kentucky in midst of a ‘quademic’ as these 4 illnesses spread
- Kentucky’s Hospital Rate Improvement Program brings $2.2 Billion, better health outcomes to hospitals
- Louisville Right to Life responds to ACLU lawsuit over state’s abortion laws
- Northern Kentucky Health Department reports work in 2024 in real numbers; more ahead in ’25
- Report finds proposed changes to Medicaid funding would hit Kentucky, other rural states hard
- ScionHealth CFO heads to Confluent Health
- UK performs record number of liver transplants in 2024
- UofL receives largest clinical research grant in school history, to launch new center
LOUISIANA
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- 5 hospitals investing in ASC strategy
- Department of Labor recovers $844K in back wages, damages for 158 workers illegally deprived of overtime wages by Louisiana home care providers
- US Department of Labor recovers $446K in back wages, damages from 2 Louisiana home care providers for 88 misclassified workers
- Louisiana chiropractor convicted for $3.2M healthcare fraud scheme
- Ochsner LSU Health CEO to return to Kaiser
- Capital One issues delaying payroll for Ochsner Health employees
- Heart disease, cancer, obesity among Acadiana’s main health concerns, survey finds
- LCMC Health place hospitals on lockdown after winter storm
- University Medical Center nurses’ union announces vote on whether to strike again
MAINE
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- Central Maine Healthcare expands mission in agreement with Prime Healthcare Foundation
- Maine hospitals sound alarm about proposed cuts in Gov. Mills’ budget
- Maine Medical Center announces new COO
- Concerns raised about ‘crisis pregnancy centers’ in Maine
- Maine Hospital Operator Brings Back Mask Mandates for Health Care Workers
- Maine is particularly vulnerable to federal Medicaid cuts due to rural, aging population
- Maine saw nearly 20% reduction in opioid-related deaths this past year
- What does Prime Healthcare have in store for CMMC? Financial viability, they hope
MARYLAND
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- 6 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
- ‘It saves lives’: Bills to create overdose prevention sites in Maryland before state lawmakers
- Maryland Health Connection enrollment numbers up 16% since last year
- Maryland leaders take steps to reduce emergency room wait times
- Maryland Nursing Board will get new system to process license applications in fall
- Maryland sees record enrollment in health insurance through state marketplace
- MD lawmakers push for expansion of prescription drug affordability board
MASSACHUSETTS
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- 5 health systems expand care at home with Best Buy
- 5 behavioral M&A deals start 2025
- Baystate’s health plan sale collapses
- Federal charges against spine company dropped
- Massachusetts eyes closing 2 behavioral facilities, cutting 200+ jobs
- New state task force to address decline in primary care
- Sanofi’s Framingham facility hit with FDA warning
- State plans to close Canton rehab hospital
- Two Massachusetts biotechs file to IPO post-JPM
- UMass Memorial to build ED following Steward hospital closure
- UMass Memorial readies for remote and AI tech with new ‘digital hospital’
- Unions decry Healey’s cuts affecting 170 mental health workers
- 3 hospitals, health systems cutting jobs
- Biggest Boston biotech news coming out of JPM 2025
- Biogen lays off researchers, focuses on ‘external collaborations’
- ‘Difficult step’: Massachusetts plans to close state-operated rehabilitation hospital for children
- Early-stage biotechs may soon get their swagger back, say industry leaders
- Harrington Hospital joins nationwide fellowship tackling early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
- How Beth Israel Lahey Health tackled the pandemic
- Mass. Health Policy Committee lays out possible primary care remedies
- Massachusetts children’s rehabilitation hospital to relocate, 225 jobs affected
- Massachusetts plans to close mental health center, in addition to pediatric rehab hospital
MICHIGAN
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- 6 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
- 3rd in a week: Michigan Medicine strikes deal with another health union
- Blue Cross Michigan seeks employee buyouts as costs rise
- Harbor Oaks Hospital owner agrees to pay $20 million to settle fraud, abuse claims
- Henry Ford Behavioral Health Hospital opens its doors to patients
- Michigan health department receives $248M in federal funds for COVID-19 response
- MSU, Henry Ford Health partner for joint recruitment, EHR integration
- MyMichigan Medical Center Completes $34 Million Expansion In Alma, Michigan
- OCR Settles Ransomware Investigation With Michigan Surgical Group for $10,000
- Trinity Health building $18M power plant at Grand Rapids campus
- Whitmer signs bills allowing Michigan pharmacists to prescribe birth control
MINNESOTA
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- 6 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
- Mayo Clinic moves cancer care to the home: 5 notes
- Mayo Clinic selling hospice operations in Southwest Minnesota
- Minnesota system taps CFO to succeed longtime CEO
- Tim Noel succeeds Brian Thompson as UnitedHealthcare CEO
- UnitedHealth tops profit forecasts but medical costs linger for health care giant
- 3 Minnesota Hospitals Get Poor ‘D’ Grades for 2024
- Crowded Minnesota ERs overflow into waiting rooms amid flu surge
- Dr. Marc Gorelick, Children’s Minnesota CEO, to retire in July
- How Innovation is Changing the Length of Stay
- How potential cuts to Medicaid would impact Southeast Minnesota
- Minnesota Hospitals Shutting Down Labor and Delivery Units
- MN hospitals see high number of flu cases and other respiratory viruses
- Optum to acquire ambulatory infusion chain
- U of M researchers find continued loss of OB clinics in MN, across country
- University of Rochester Medical Center plans hospital-at-home program
MISSISSIPPI
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- NMHS and Baptist interested in buying Starkville hospital
- Mississippi hospital to adopt unified EHR system
- Mississippi systems compete to buy 96-bed hospital
- More Mississippi women dying from cervical cancer than anywhere else in the country
- Oxford Surgery Center, Oxford Ortho expand
- ‘Quademic’ Spreading Across Mississippi
MISSOURI
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- Ascension taps AVP of back end revenue cycle
- Centene names president for new business line
- Former Rainbow House site to become adult behavioral health center
- How Ascension boosted interest in nurse preceptorship
- Missouri hospital hit with immediate jeopardy over lab deficiencies
- Missouri lawmaker floats ban on anesthesia coverage limits
- St. Louis plan to pay off millions in medical debt will not happen
- Telemedicine helps SSM Health triple volume of psychiatric care
- Webster Groves approves new children’s behavioral health hospital on KVC campus
- 3 states get green light to sue FDA over mifepristone access
- Missouri hospital names permanent president
- Missouri, KC work to deliver $300M, 200-bed psychiatric hospital
- Missouri’s ToRCH Pilot Turns Rural Hospitals Into SDoH Hubs
- Retired Missouri hospital executives lead university master’s program
- Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center celebrates 100th anniversary
- Shenefield joins Missouri Hospital Association Board of Trustees
MONTANA
NEBRASKA
NEVADA
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- Las Vegas hospital to expand with inpatient rehab unit
- New ER brings 24-hour care to Henderson, Southeast Las Vegas residents
- ‘One-stop shop health center’ for thousands of Las Vegas workers breaks ground
- Architects picked for Nevada’s first stand-alone children’s hospital
- Legionella detected at Nevada hospital
- New Care Flight helicopter to serve rural communities
NEW HAMPSHIRE
NEW JERSEY
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- 5 health systems expand care at home with Best Buy
- Overlook Medical Center marks completion of East Building, a 3-story, 78K- SF expansion
- 3rd Circ. Vexed By Remedies For Defunct Vax Mandate
- CarePoint, Bankrupt New Jersey Hospital System, to Seek Restructuring Plan Approval
- Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Welcomes New Members to the Board of Trustees
- Holy Name taps RWJBarnabas finance leader for CFO role
- New Jersey Introduces Bill to Support Non-Medically Trained Pregnancy Counselors
- RWJBarnabas hospital cancels surgeries after water main break
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
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- Bertrand Chaffee to affiliate with Kaleida Health through new state funding
- Catholic Health chief nursing officer aims for culture of excellence
- Cayuga Health, Arnot Health Merge to Form Centralus Health, Leaders Say Technology Improvements Aim to Limit Any Price Increases Caused by Reduced Competition
- Home care provider Venture Forthe announces layoffs in WNY
- Local nursing home operators head to court to recoup $3.9M in unpaid bills
- New York Governor proposes more scrutiny for healthcare transactions
- New York putting $188 million toward cancer center
- New York system completes $300M cost transformation. What’s next?
- New York to invest up to $188M in safety-net hospitals: 3 notes
- New York allocates $800M for SUNY hospital upgrade: 5 notes
- Rebuilding the health care workforce: Buffalo hospitals’ strategies for success
- Stony Brook University Hospital continues expansion with $16M surgical site
- This health care CEO would swap ‘competition’ for ‘co-opetition’
- Update on Adirondack Health’s sustainability and access to care
- What to know about NYC’s ‘first-of-its-kind’ mental health program: 5 notes
- Governor Hochul Unveils Transformative Investments in Seven Hospitals and Health Care Partnerships Across New York
- How Montefiore’s 1st chief pharmacy officer plans to expand care access
- NY begins budget process with Medicaid concerns that may soon roil healthcare
- A quarter of New York nursing homes have safety, quality issues
- Nurses at Central New York Hospital Demanding Fair Contract
- The 2025 Trailblazers in Health Care
- Upstate hospital gets $200 million for new ER in Hochul’s proposed budget
NORTH CAROLINA
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- 5 hospitals investing in ASC strategy
- A path to expand medical bandwidth
- Coastal hospital pursues $50M expansion for cancer treatment
- Devdutta Sangvai takes over as North Carolina’s top health official
- Dr. Betsey Tilson steps down as North Carolina’s State Health Director after nearly 8 years
- Local hospitals get high marks on Leapfrog Group’s national assessment
- NC company pulls out of 250-job commitment
- North Carolina Hospice Discovers 58,000-Record Data Breach
- Novant Health aims to address affordable housing crisis through new development
- Novant Health acquires Carolina Family Practice & Sports Medicine
- OrthoCarolina plans to sell its physical therapy business to a private-equity backed firm
- Pharma giant partners with Durham firm to target sickle cell disease
- Raleigh CRO inks $165 million growth investment
- Relias expands reach with acquisition of Raleigh firm
NORTH DAKOTA
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- Altru moves patients into new $500M hospital
- Bismarck woman scarred from illegal med spa procedure; nurses say it’s an ongoing problem
- How Trinity Health Air Response Air Unit increases capabilities to provide care
- Judge refuses to issue injunction blocking nursing home staff mandates
- ND HHS encouraging medical students to work in rural areas using scholarship programs
OHIO
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- Adena Health launches new patient transport service
- Cincinnati Children’s expands partnership with Ohio hospital
- Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Announces New $365 Million Expansion
- Cleveland chooses developer to turn McCafferty Health Center in affordable housing for seniors
- Cleveland Clinic names submarket president
- Columbus hospital officials say they are ‘competing with Amazon’ for workers
- Dayton Children’s Hospital awarded $1.8M for student programming by the OneOhio Recovery Foundation
- ‘Definitions matter’: Cleveland Clinic’s approach to hospital at home
- Local Physician to Lead a group of Cleveland Clinic Hospitals, Outpatient Facilities and Health and Wellness Centers
- Ohio Department of Health releases illness numbers and 2023 suicide report
- Ohio health system to pay $2.1M settlement after abrupt hospital closure
- Planned Parenthood affiliate acquires clinic in Kettering
- ProMedica CFO eyes growth in key service lines post-restructuring
- University Hospitals hits milestone in push to raise $2B
- University Hospitals to transfer closed Bedford hospital site to city, pay $2.1M in settlement
OKLAHOMA
OREGON
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- 6 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
- Doctors unions, like the one on strike at Providence, are growing more common
- Kaiser Permanente names new president for Oregon and Washington
- Oregon consumer advocates raise concerns about OHSU-Legacy merger
- Oregon Health Authority extends benefits to young adults with special needs
- Oregon hospitals seeks more funding to close reimbursement gap
- Oregon Legislature Tackling Violence Against Health Workers
- Portland-based ZoomCare to accept Medicare and Medicare Advantage
- Safety net clinic on Southern Oregon coast to close down suddenly
- Salem Health leader says Oregon needs to pay hospitals more for labor, delivery
- Three health care companies increased costs excessively, Oregon warns
- Top staffer to Oregon’s universal health care board resigns
PENNSYLVANIA
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- 5 hospitals investing in ASC strategy
- Almost 2,400 doctors in the region are going union after ChristianaCare staffers join the trend
- ArriVent bets big on experimental cancer drug with potential $1B licensing deal
- Critics of for-profit healthcare deals bemoan lack of oversight in Pennsylvania
- Former Jefferson nurse leader to join CommonSpirit
- Geisinger names chief marketing officer
- How UPMC, Allegheny Health Network are employing AI within the hospital setting
- How Westmoreland Hospital, WVU Medicine came together on NICU care
- Jefferson Health and ChristianaCare resident doctors join local wave of unionizing
- Lehigh Valley Health lays off 100
- Madrigal CEO touts ‘amazing’ sales success of new MASH drug, but stock slumps
- Main Line Health cuts 200 administrative roles
- PeopleOne Health names chief revenue officer
- Redeemer Health launches $46M turnaround plan that could include asset sales
- Sharon Regional Medical Center could reopen soon
- UPMC backs AI monitoring startup
- UPMC-leased medical office building sells for $2.9M
- WVU Medicine Children’s, Independence Health System in NICU partnership
- 3 hospitals, health systems cutting jobs
- 3rd party breach affects Allegheny Health Network home care patients
- Cardiologist sues health system, alleges discrimination
- Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie part of $27.6M investment in CHOP spinoff
- Guthrie appoints 1st chief pharmacy officer from Ascension
- Pennsylvania to receive $212M from Purdue Pharma, Sackler family over opioids
- Seven Bridges Specialty names new CEO
- Why 2024 was a ‘banner year’ for Jefferson Health
- Behavioral Health Center brings walk-in mental health services to LGH
RHODE ISLAND
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- What Prospect’s bankruptcy filing means for Rhode Islanders
- A higher health care intelligence? In R.I., some believe it’s the sector where AI can make biggest difference
- Complex breast reconstruction procedure requires microsurgeon with ‘extreme’ talent
- HARI: McKee’s budget will worsen health care crisis in R.I.
- HealthSource RI extends open enrollment to end of February
- Legislators concerned about fate of Roger Williams, Fatima in wake of Prospect bankruptcy
- Purdue Pharma, Sackler family reach new $7.4B opioid settlement
- R.I. a testing ground for AI advancements in health care
- Southcoast Health CEO David McCready elected to AHA’s Regional Policy Board
SOUTH CAROLINA
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- A look at the former utility campus that will be home to SC health agencies
- Florence man named chief nurse executive for on-demand workforce platform
- Novant Health aims to address affordable housing crisis through new development
- Nurses push Lowcountry hospitals to eliminate surgical smoke. Now they want a state law.
- University of South Carolina to begin work on medical campus in Columbia
- New Prisma facility will triple outpatient behavioral health services
SOUTH DAKOTA
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- Orthopedic Institute to close facility, move to multimillion-dollar campus
- South Dakota system implements new payment policy
- Alleged shooter in Milbank nursing home was in training
- House Committee Backs Measure to Revise Medicaid Expansion Costs in South Dakota
- Independent pharmacies know their communities. But many are struggling to stay open.
TENNESSEE
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- 3rd lawsuit in 2 years alleges VUMC executive mistreated employees
- 5 health systems expand care at home with Best Buy
- 1st vascular-focused ASC opens in Tennessee
- Craig Lambert Named CEO Of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Of Chattanooga
- Envision Healthcare Announces Leadership Appointments
- ObjectiveHealth names Steve Clemons CEO
- Peregrine Health Raises $5M in Funding
TEXAS
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- A huge year for Tenet
- Houston Methodist using $2 million in donations for neuroscience center
- Nurses at Ascension Seton continue push for change
- Plans for major SA medical research district advance
- Site plan OK’d for additional elements of Baylor Scott & White medical center in Frisco
- Texas bill takes aim at AI-based coverage denials
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission Fires Multiple Employees Over 3.5-Year Privacy Breach
- Texas Health and Human Services announces 61,000 individuals potentially affected in ‘privacy breach’
- AMSURG acquires Texas ASC
- HCA Texas hospital taps COO
- Home care company eyes expansion
- Mercy Medical Center partners with CareView Communications
- Texas lawmakers eye sharing health care workers with other states to address provider shortages
- Texas system looks to expand central pharmacy capacity: 4 notes
- UNT Health Science Center president to resign following body donation program scrutiny
UTAH
VERMONT
VIRGINIA
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- Bon Secours Virginia medical building to include surgical center
- Doctor at Colonial Heights nursing home charged in new case, accused of lack of oversight of patient care
- KLNB Secures $9,200,000 Sale of Medical Office Building
- Prince William Medical Center kicks off multimillion-dollar renovation project
- Rule to require more staffing in nursing homes faces opposition from Virginia’s top attorney, industry groups
- Sentara installs blood vending machines at Norfolk General Hospital
- Text messages sent by Virginia NICU nurse charged with abusing baby revealed in court
- UVA develops new imaging technique to assess heart health risk
- Virginia floats elimination of CRNA supervision requirements
- Virginia physician pleads guilty to running pill mill
- Virginia takes aim at Pharmacy benefit managers in Medicaid overhaul
WASHINGTON
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- Absci shares jump as analyst lauds ‘practical’ AI drug company
- CVCH’s New Behavioral Health Clinic in East Wenatchee
- Kaiser Permanente names new president for Oregon and Washington
- Lawmakers propose huge tax increase for single-payer health care in Washington state
- New UW behavioral health hospital limits admissions amid defense dispute
- Nurses at 3 Seattle hospitals team up for negotiations
- Providence realigns executive team: 12 things to know
- WA fire department receives first-ever behavioral health training
- ZoomCare to accept Medicare and Medicare Advantage
- Some wary of Providence home health joint venture with for-profit company
WEST VIRGINIA
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- Former CEO sentenced for embezzling money from West Virginia hospital
- How Westmoreland Hospital, WVU Medicine came together on NICU care
- Thomas Hospitals now offers cardiac electrophysiology services in South Charleston
- Vandalia Health Charleston Area Medical Center announce promotions of key staff
- WVU Medicine’s ‘secret sauce’ to success
- WVU Medicine Children’s, Independence Health System in NICU partnership
WISCONSIN
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- A county-owned nursing home in rural Wisconsin may soon be sold to a private company
- Marshfield Clinic expands it service to a remote pharmacy site in Park Falls
- Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment grants $3.9 million for health improvement projects
- Aspirus plans $227M hospital expansion: 3 notes
- Enigma Biomedical USA and the University of Wisconsin–Madison announce Formation of a Partnership to Advance Development of Next-Generation Imaging and Fluid Biomarkers for Improved Understanding and Management of Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Epic and Particle Health’s dispute: A timeline
- Rural hospital CEO: ‘Women’s health has to be made a priority’
- SSM launches Wisconsin’s first post-birth alert program
- Milwaukee-based Healthfuse secures investment from New York-based private equity firm
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