NATIONAL
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- Changes Made to Leapfrog’s Hospital Survey Design
- CMS grants Medicare Advantage $25B funding increase
- CMS releases final rule for 2026 Medicare Advantage, prescription drug plans
- CMS administrator confirmed as Medicaid faces cuts, questions about assisted living
- CMS fines 7 payers over Medicare Part D violations
- CMS instructs contractors to expand coverage for CRC screenings
- CMS posts Medicare Advantage final rule: 5 things to know
- CMS tables GLP-1, AI prior auth policies in Medicare Advantage final rule: 14 things to know
- Congress passes budget, teeing up huge healthcare cuts
- Dr. Mehmet Oz confirmed as CMS administrator
- Federal judge issues permanent injunction to block NIH cuts: 3 notes
- Federal judge to block HHS’ $11B clawback of COVID-19, public health grants
- FTC chair joins PBM case
- Hospital merger activity slows dramatically
- Hospital merger activity hits record low in Q1
- Investigations reveal $4.3B in Medicaid double payments
- Mehmet Oz confirmed to lead CMS, promises focus on health and rural care
- Nonprofit hospitals see margin improvement despite challenges
- Resident physicians largely in favor of unionization, citing low pay, long hours
- RFK Jr. says 20% of health agency layoffs could be mistakes
- Rural areas rapidly losing independent docs, practices: PAI report
- Senate passes budget resolution, Medicaid cuts remain a target
- Tariffs may force hospitals to ration supplies and cut services
- Texas judge ends Biden-era nursing home staffing mandate
- The rural physician exodus continues
- Without new financial support, emergency departments, physicians struggle to meet rising demand: RAND
ALABAMA
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- Alabama lawmakers pass bill to help save pharmacies: ‘Never seen a more unfair fight’
- Bill banning surprise ambulance billing filed by Alabama lawmaker
- Bill that could give pregnant women more access to health care passes, heads to governor’s desk
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama names new C-level executive
- Church to acquire long-abandoned Trinity Medical Center site
- Judge rules Alabama can’t prosecute groups helping patients get abortions elsewhere
- MedCenter: Powered by ExperCARE Extends Hours to Provide Convenient, Accessible Healthcare for Alabama Families
- New dermatology clinic opens in Vestavia
- Past president of Alabama Rural Health Association weighs in on rural hospital closure
- Tuberville renews bipartisan push for telehealth access
- Alabama lawmakers pass legislation that could give pregnant women more access to health care
ALASKA
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- Alaska lays off 30 public health workers as Trump cuts ripple through state government
- ‘It is chaos’: Trump dissolves agency that funds services for seniors, people with disabilities across Alaska
- Mat-Su Health Foundation Promotes New Leader
- Transfer to Alaska? Offer to health leaders called ‘insult’ to Indian Health Service
- Trump administration freezes $1M in funding for Alaska Planned Parenthood clinics
- Pent-up complaints heard by SEARHC during annual “listening session” in Sitka
ARIZONA
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- AZ Attorney General wants to become part of lawsuit against care facility
- Arizona hospital seeing decline in call volume but increase in severity
- Arizona hospital system seeing more patients self-diagnose using AI
- HonorHealth to offer variety of services at new West Valley medical campus
- Native American Inpatient Program opens up at Via Linda Behavioral Hospital
- Nursing home associations applaud federal judge’s decision to toss out staffing mandate
- Onvida Health becomes first hospital in Arizona to perform new procedure for high blood pressure patients
- This Hospital Has Been Named the Best Healthcare Provider in Arizona
- Tribes, long shut out from their own health data, fight for access and sovereignty
ARKANSAS
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- 3 states revising noncompete laws
- Arkansas Children’s Hospital Gets $1M Gift from George Family
- Arkansas hospital purchases $5.6M MOB
- BOND.AI and Arkansas Heart Hospital Launch AI-Powered App to Analyze Health & Longevity
- George Family Donates $1M to Arkansas Children’s Hospital
- UAMS First in Arkansas to Use NanoKnife Technology
- Little Rock-based AI company launches health app
- Saline Memorial Hospital receives Arkansas Stroke Ready Hospital designation
CALIFORNIA
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- California introduces legislation to allow anesthesiologist assistants to practice
- Construction Begins on California’s Third All-Electric Hospital
- Construction underway for $145M hospital in South L.A.
- Eisenhower Health attempting to block validation of Desert Regional hospital lease
- Financially struggling drugmaker’s potential rescue falls apart. It now will wind down
- How a Cedars-Sinai program accelerates opioid addiction treatment
- Insights from new CEOs: Steven Foster, Mercy General Hospital
- Kaiser accused of illegally using clerical staff, algorithms to triage suicidal patients
- Kaiser fires security exec amid alleged police database breach
- One Community Health moves ahead with Midtown medical expansion
- Roseville skilled nursing project moves through permitting, targets late 2025 groundbreaking
- Scan Group, Sutter Health launch Medicare Advantage joint venture
- Sean Parker’s cancer immunotherapy institute named a powerhouse CEO. Now it’s bringing on a well-known Genentech scientist
- Town Square adult day care to open in long-vacant space in Folsom Village center
- UCSF neurologist wins $3 million Breakthrough Prize for life-changing multiple sclerosis work
- 5 ways Smidt Heart Institute harnesses AI for better patient results
- Addressing Tobacco Use in California’s Native American Communities
- AI matches, sometimes beats physicians: Cedars-Sinai study
- Blue Shield of California Announces Impermissible Disclosure PHI to Google Ads
- Blue Shield of California earns health equity accreditation from NCQA
- California Attorney General Co-Leads Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Unlawfully Terminating and Withholding Medical and Public Health Research Grants
- BNBuilders and Perkins&Will complete SAC Health Brier Campus project in California
- California bills aim to cut red tape around health care access
- California hospital nurses OK labor deal
- California Patients, Experts, and Health Care Advocates Highlight Urgent Need to Increase Access to Plasma-Derived Medicines
- CareTrust REIT Announces $55 Million Acquisition of Two California Facilities in Separate Transactions
- Cedars-Sinai taps chief medical officer for 2028 Olympics
- Former Banner MD Anderson chief named CMO of cancer research group
- Greystone Provides $40.5 Million in Bridge Financing for Skilled Nursing Portfolio in California
- Health Net and Centene Foundation Invest More than $9 Million in Initiatives to Expand and Strengthen California’s Physician Workforce
- Keck Medicine opens radiation therapy center
- Scammers posing as California health system staff to steal patient data
- Sharp HealthCare to expand generative AI tool across system
- Special needs dentists open more California clinics with new grants
- Stanford Health Care taps VP of mid-revenue cycle
- Stanford nurses approve contract with 12% raise over 3 years
- Visby Medical Receives FDA De Novo Authorization for First-Ever OTC PCR Test for Women’s Sexual Health
- What healthcare leaders can learn from the military, per Keck’s CEO
COLORADO
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- Accessibility-Centered Children’s Facility Breaks Ground in Northern Colorado
- AdventHealth Colorado hospital names CFO
- Colorado health care providers fight to save community health workers program from budget axe
- Colorado House approves pair of bills for transgender health care and protections
- List: Over $200M worth of HHS grant money was terminated in Colorado
- Montrose Regional Health Unveils State-of-the-Art Ambulatory Care Center
- New Diversus facility will expand mental health care in ‘underserved area’ south of Colorado Springs
- Rural hospitals question whether they can afford Medicare Advantage contracts
- Study says proposed Medicaid cuts could wipe out 14,000 jobs in Colorado
- Struggling Colorado behavioral health provider acquired
- Why it took Pueblo health care provider nine days to report Colorado’s first measles case
- Colorado health care providers fight to save community health workers program from budget axe
- Whether Colorado mothers get cesarean sections can vary widely by hospital
CONNECTICUT
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- Aetna parent CVS Health announces C-suite shake-up
- Bristol Health CEO: Job cuts help put health system in the black through the first 5 months of FY25
- Connecticut greenlights Northwell, Nuvance merger
- ‘Not a sale of services’: Trinity rebadges 147 providers in Connecticut ED overhaul
- Radiology groups spar over certificate-of-need application for $1.7M new MRI scanner
- CT health system deal brings together 28 hospitals, over 1,000 care sites and 14,500 providers
- Yale New Haven Health cuts jobs as challenges loom for academic medical centers
DC
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- ‘Bittersweet’: United Medical Center in SE DC shutting down after 6 decades
- DC health executive to lead OSF HealthCare’s central region
- D.C.’s Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center readies for its debut
- D.C.’s United Medical Center prepares to shutter as Cedar Hill hospital readies for opening
- George Washington University Hospital CEO Kim Russo stepping down
- What could billions in Medicaid cuts mean for the DC region?
- CEO of GWU Hospital leaving days before new hospital opens in D.C.
DELAWARE
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- Nemours opens new cancer, blood disorder institute
- Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital Expands to Meet Growing Demand for Care
- Delaware Healthcare Association questions effectiveness of hospital oversight board
- Delaware to benefit from pharmaceutical settlement
- ‘Like a kid before Christmas’: New pediatric health care center will help resurrect Wilmington’s Riverside neighborhood
- Possible HIV funding cuts could ‘wipe out’ Delaware prevention program
FLORIDA
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- AdventHealth pays $60M for new property in trendy Orlando neighborhood
- AdventHealth names new CEO to replace Terry Shaw
- AdventHealth to invest $50 million in Lake County expansion, new medical facilities
- BayCare Annual Report Highlights Community Impact, Rapid Growth
- Competing Florida systems de-escalate conflict
- Federal court gives victory to Florida in fight over Biden gender identity rule
- Florida bill ignites debate over parental consent for minors’ healthcare
- Florida Blue Opens Primary Care Centers, 181,000 uninsured in region
- Florida Coast Medical Center set to open, expanding healthcare access on Treasure Coast
- Florida health system launches campaign to push back on sale talks
- Florida House Budget Cuts May Create Nurse, Healthcare Shortage
- Florida physician group to close 6 clinics, lay off 300+ following Baptist Health buyout
- Florida spine group files for bankruptcy
- Florida teens may be blocked from birth control, STI treatment without parental consent
- HCA Florida opens new medical office building
- HCA Florida JFK North Hospital Welcomes New Chief Operating Officer, Andrew Wright
- HCA opens ER in Yulee, Ascension begins work on another in Jacksonville
- Health First to open free-standing emergency department in Rockledge to help fill gap
- Health providers adapt to Medicare challenges as clinics face financial pressures
- Holy Cross names new CEO and president
- Hope Florida’s mysterious $10M came from settlement with state’s largest Medicaid operator
- How healthcare trends are bringing challenges and changes to South Florida
- Jacksonville health provider to close facilities, lay off 153
- Lee Health’s $481M plan to reshape care delivery
- Medical clinic accused of billing Medicare for unnecessary treatments
- Medical marijuana chain appoints another interim CEO
- Medical Office Building in Delray Sold for $9.67 Million
- MDVIP Grows South Florida Footprint with Primary Care Practices in Coral Springs and Stuart
- Morton Plant Hospital names new chief medical officer
- Nemours Children’s Health Opens New Primary Care, Specialty Care in Lake Nona
- Orlando Health opens ASC
- Palm Beach County hospital names new CEO
- Palm Beach Health Network Names Dr. Eric Lieberman as Chief Medical Officer
- Sanibel couple donates $350K to Lee Health after life-saving surgery
- South Florida hospitals embrace robotic systems for precision surgeries
- State Senate passes health care plan for Florida Farm Bureau members
- Visiting Nurse Association of Florida upgrades mobile medical clinic
GEORGIA
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- Aveanna To Acquire Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care For $75M
- DeKalb County health systems recover after IT Disruption delays payroll
- HCA Georgia hospital taps CEO
- Georgia doctor settles $30M defamation case against NBC
- Houston Healthcare CEO to resign amid proposed Emory merger
- Memorial Health to build new $265 million patient care tower
- Northeast Georgia Health System moves health care facility to Dahlonega
- VA must pay $8M for veteran’s death at Atlanta hospital
- ‘We need it’: Grady, Fulton County set to break ground on new ER in healthcare desert
- Woman’s arrest after miscarriage in Georgia draws fear and anger
- Federal funding cuts lead to layoffs at Georgia health department
HAWAII
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- HiHealthCare brings skilled care home for pediatric, adult patients
- Queen’s to issue $500M in bonds for expansion plans
- DOH to recruit residents via text messages for health survey
- Hawaii DOH confirms measles case in child; exposure risk on Oahu
- Medicaid: Hawaiʻi’s Much-Needed Lifeline to Healthcare
- New bill to protect traditional reproductive practices in Hawaii
IDAHO
ILLINOIS
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- DC health executive to lead OSF HealthCare’s central region
- GE HealthCare names new CEO of patient care solutions
- Illinois’ colonoscopy legislation: What it could mean for access, ASC sustainability
- Illinois faces nursing home staffing issues
- Illinois nursing homes seek Medicaid rate hike
- Inside Northwestern’s mission to redefine transplant medicine
- Naperville Medical Center sells for $16.3 million
- Northwest Side hospital owes construction firms millions of dollars
- AbsoluteCare and Aetna Better Health® of Illinois Launch Comprehensive Health Care Services in Chicago
- GE HealthCare, Cincinnati Children’s team up
- Illinois clinic names new CFO
- Illinois proposal could require insurance coverage for fertility preservation
- Illinois system names regional CEO
- Latest opioid settlement nets $355M from Mylan, about $9M for Illinois
- OSF HealthCare announces new central region CEO
- Sotera finalizes settlement for $30.9M in Illinois cases
- Walgreens posts $5.6B operating loss in Q2
INDIANA
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- Ascension St. Vincent medical facility moves forward on Purdue’s campus edge
- Beacon Health to Acquire Ascension Healthcare System in Southwest Michigan
- Elevance Health faces shareholder proposal on DEI practices
- House committee greenlights amended Medicaid work requirements proposal
- How Will Budget Cuts Affect Healthcare in Indiana and Kentucky?
- Indiana Department of Health to Offer Free Virtual Long-Term Care Courses for Skilled Nursing Personnel
- Indiana moves to replace Medicaid consulting firm after $1 billion forecasting error
- Indianapolis-based Trimedx names new CEO
- Lutheran Health Network says community benefit exceeds $935M
- OrthoIndy merging with Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center
- Rural communities finding solutions to EMS coverage issues
- Skyrocketing cost of weight-loss drugs has state Medicaid programs looking for solution
- Trump admin freezes Title X funding for Planned Parenthood Indiana
- VA names more sites for 2026 EHR deployments
- Bill targeting nonprofit hospital prices advances, faces more overhaul
IOWA
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- Iowa Donor Network CEO Suzanne Conrad announces retirement
- MercyOne seeking documents for defense, counterclaims against Mercy Iowa City
- Physician sues U of Iowa for alleged ‘campaign of bullying’
- State Bill Allows Nursing Homes to Contest Violations Before Immediate Jeopardy Is Issued
- Aiming to limit damages, Catholic hospital argues a fetus isn’t the same as a ‘person’
- IDT partners with Elegen to offer faster, more complex DNA synthesis
- Radix Recovery to address all phases of substance abuse recovery
KANSAS
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- Area research, health organizations sweat and fret over looming NIH funding cuts
- Ascension Via Christi hospital recognized among top 20 small community hospitals in the country
- Children’s Mercy Kansas announces multi-million dollar expansion
- KU Cancer Center plans two new locations in Northland
- Meet the woman in charge of state mental-health hospital construction
- Wesley Medical Center named No. 1 community teaching hospital in the U.S.
- Cingulate wins $3M from private foundation to help develop third time-release drug
- Construction Begins On South Central Regional Psychiatric Hospital In Wichita, Kansas
- Engenious Design expands office in Prairie Village
- Million-dollar grant to address Kansas’ nursing shortage
- New LMH Health Cancer Center will open its doors in June
- Rural hospitals question whether they can afford MA contracts
KENTUCKY
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- A majority-Black Louisville neighborhood went more than 150 years without a hospital, until now
- GOP changes to Medicaid in doubt after Gov. Beshear says legislature failed to fund them
- How Will Budget Cuts Affect Healthcare in Indiana and Kentucky?
- Kentucky Health and Family Services chief retiring, Dr. Steven Stack will succeed him
- Kentuckians struggle with health care affordability and access
- Kindred Healthcare settles whistleblower claims that judge gave go-ahead to
- KY Health and Family Services chief to retire August 1, Dr. Steven Stack named to head department
- Louisville startup Mandos raises $1M to expand men’s health platform
- NKYHEALTH’s quarterly report shows work in action — keeping NKY healthy, providing services
- Planned Parenthood opens new virtual health center in Kentucky
- ScionHealth appoints industry veteran as CFO
- VA names 9 medical centers for Oracle EHR in 2026
- Federal judge temporarily blocks nationwide health funding cuts, $148 million in Kentucky
LOUISIANA
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- Doctor accused of hitting teenager at Mandeville psychiatric hospital resigned, CEO says
- Louisiana health dept. set to lose up to $86M in federal funding as DOGE cuts programs
- Ochsner Health Earns Prestigious Top Workplaces Award – Biz New Orleans
- The House Speaker’s Eyeing Big Cuts to Medicaid. In His Louisiana District, It’s a Lifeline
MAINE
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- Central Maine Healthcare oncology program gets Commission on Cancer distinction
- Houlton Regional Hospital announces labor and delivery unit closure
- Lewiston health center cuts staff and services due to MaineCare funding gap
- Mainers testify to ban AI-only decisions in health insurance claims
- Maine’s hospitals are in dire financial shape, report says
- Northern Light Health president and CEO announces retirement
- Peak Mobile Holdings Acquires New England Vascular Access, Extending High-Quality Mobile Vascular Access Services Across Northern New England
- The 340B drug pricing program is a lifeline for Maine’s struggling health care providers
MARYLAND
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- Baltimore healthcare group fights human trafficking by educating the community, supporting victims
- Bethesda developer to auction Wisconsin Avenue medical office building
- Department of Health and Human Services eliminates nearly 2,800 jobs in Maryland
- Maryland lawmakers concerned about Medicaid cuts’ impact on budget
- Maryland medical center acquires cardiology practice
- Nearly 3,000 jobs cut in Maryland after federal health agencies scale back
- Southern Maryland Provider Works To Fill Gaps In Health Care By Addressing Root Causes, Not Just Symptoms
- The $1B problem that everyone in Annapolis is worried about
- UM BWMC acquires Heart Center of Northern Anne Arundel County
- Lawsuit: Pharmacist used spyware on UMMS computers to watch women, gain personal information
MASSACHUSETTS
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- CareSource acquires Commonwealth Care Alliance for over $400M
- Mass General takes ‘clinical trial’ approach to AI
- ‘You need grit to do what we do’: Inside Boston MedFlight
- Autism advocates call for more support for young adults from state
- Biogen research redesign aims to increase drugs coming into portfolio
- Broad, Harvard researchers win Breakthrough Prize, known as ‘Oscars of Science’
- Cancer drug developer cuts staff for the third time in a year
- Commonwealth Care Alliance acquired by Ohio company
- Framingham Union Hospital to close a neonatal care unit in 67 days
- Lilly backs $41M investment in Longwood Fund spinout
- Mass General Brigham links 17 risk factors to stroke, dementia
- Massachusetts system taps chief nursing executive
- Mental health commissioner defends plan to lay off case managers
- Petri Dish: Fruehauf steps aside at LabCentral; Tango makes layoffs
- Proposed bill aims to protect hospital workers as workplace assaults rise to one every 36 minutes, hospital chief said
- UMass Chan develops algorithm to predict total knee arthroplasty success
- UMass Memorial eliminates chief DEI position, reorganizes diversity & inclusion efforts
- UMass Memorial to buy Groton property for new Nashoba Valley emergency facility
- Woburn biotech takes needles out of GLP-1 delivery with patch
MICHIGAN
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- 3 systems record success with Zero Suicide model
- 5 things to know about pending sale of 4 Ascension Michigan hospitals
- Ascension unwinds Michigan presence amid financial turnaround
- Hope Network names Nathan Ter Beek, CPA, as its new CFO
- Lifepoint Michigan system to restructure leadership
- Mary Free Bed teams with Virginia health system on $75M rehab tower
- Michigan hospitals clash with insurers over out-of-control costs
- ‘Not a sale of services’: Trinity rebadges 147 providers in Connecticut ED overhaul
- Planned Parenthood shutting down 4 Michigan clinics after Trump administration cuts funding
- Priority Health and Blue Cross push double-digit rate hikes at midyear for small firms
- Saginaw doctor files bankruptcy for entity that handled autopsies, delaying $551K defamation judgment
- University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Lansing names new president
- Why Beacon Health is acquiring the struggling Ascension Borgess
- Michigan allocates $56M to launch 13 crisis stabilization units for mental health care
- How a Michigan hospital is reducing suicide amid troubling U.S. trend
- Michigan launches loan repayment program for nurses: What to know
- Nurse practitioners gather with lawmakers to advocate for the future of healthcare
MINNESOTA
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- Dr. Thomas Klemond named Hennepin Healthcare System interim CEO
- Essentia Health-Virginia touts $13 million emergency department expansion
- Essentia Health names market chief medical officer
- Children’s Minnesota Receives Generous $3 Million Commitment from the Robert M. Jones Fund of the Minneapolis Foundation
- Fairview made money on its health care services for the first time in six years
- HCMC’s interim CEO hoped to make it harder to change hospital’s oversight
- How digital signage is reducing communication pain points at North Memorial Health
- Minnesota Blue Cross parent company’s operating profit fell 73% last year
- MN lawmakers weigh funding to address rural cancer care disparity
- ‘Really scared’: Parents of kids with disabilities confront Education Department chaos
MISSISSIPPI
MISSOURI
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- A look into Ascension’s ASC sell-off strategy
- Ascension unwinds Michigan presence amid financial turnaround
- Geneoscopy, with home test for colorectal cancer, names first CFO
- Kansas City physician admits providing unnecessary care in return for kickbacks
- Medical Offices Will Replace Olive Garden
- Missouri circuit judge rules healthcare provider not in violation of state statutes
- More psych hospital beds are needed for kids, but neighbors say not here
- Anatomy of a fallout between MU Health Care and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Area research, health organizations sweat and fret over looming NIH funding cuts
- Cole County judge upholds state funding for new Missouri cancer center
- Government contractor to lay off hundreds after contract loss
- Health care systems collaborate to identify and address community health needs in St. Louis
- Kansas City health care groups enlist parents in the fight against youth mental health crisis
MONTANA
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- Montana House Bill 185 progresses, seeks to stabilize health coverage for young children
- Montanans Skeptical but Optimistic Over New Healthcare Deal
- MT Medicaid expansion renewed, but other efforts to overhaul program see mixed results
- Senate bill aims to expand access to doula care in Montana
- Title X funding halt leaves Bridgercare and clinics across Montana scrambling
NEBRASKA
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- National Health Investors drops $63 million to acquire memory care units
- Nebraska governor signs 340B drug pricing protection bill into law
- Nebraska governor signs bill to protect rural hospitals from financial losses
- Tax exempt applications denied for North Platte Hospital
- BHECN debuts ‘Project PEACE’, aimed at treating behavioral health conditions
- Dr. Jordan Colwell Named Executive Director of the Rural Nebraska Healthcare Network
- Federal grant to help Nebraska hospitals fight the opioid epidemic terminated
- Nebraska health care providers reeling from sudden loss of opioid reduction funding
- Rural hospitals question whether they can afford MA contracts
NEVADA
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- A beacon of hope in Las Vegas’ mental health community
- Innovative Las Vegas center tackles mental health crisis with holistic care model
- Surgery nightmare: Las Vegas hospital admits mistake after failed cancer surgery attempt
- Centene subsidiary SilverSummit HealthPlan awarded Nevada Medicaid contract
- Intermountain Health names leader of Nevada children’s hospital, and more
- Nevada lawmaker proposes banning cigarette sales to Gen Z and younger
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- Trump Backs Rural Hospital Drug Discount Program in Court
- Hospital beds for teenagers in mental health crisis open at Dartmouth Hitchcock
- NH’s 10 community health centers facing financial & workforce crisis
- Peak Mobile Holdings Acquires New England Vascular Access, Extending High-Quality Mobile Vascular Access Services Across Northern New England
NEW JERSEY
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- Hackensack Meridian tops off new headquarters, medical office building at Metropark station
- New Jersey’s 1st freestanding cancer center, a $750M project, opens next month
- 7 NJ Hospital CEOs Named Top Healthcare Leaders by Becker’s
- Google Cloud teams up with Endeavor, Highmark and Hackensack Meridian
- Hackensack Meridian rolls out virtual nursing program
- Mucinex maker Reckitt lets go of 190 staffers in New Jersey while Organon lays off 93 amid restructuring efforts
- RWJBarnabas hospital names chief administrative officer
- RWJBarnabas Health offers name change services
- RWJUH Recognized for Implementing Senior Care Program
- ‘The ROI is absolutely there’: Smart rooms at Valley Health System
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
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- Hundreds of nursing home workers to start picketing
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel closes
- New York radiologist to lead physician group
- Northwell, Nuvance merger wins Connecticut’s approval
- NYU Langone—Brooklyn appoints 1st chief of cardiac surgery
- Why this system is launching 7 new behavioral health programs
- Highmark shifts payment for stadium naming rights
- Mount Sinai flags AI bias in clinical decision-making
- New York health system deals with network outage
- South Brooklyn Health moves to expand women’s health services
NORTH CAROLINA
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- 1 dead in officer-involved Sentara hospital shooting in North Carolina
- Another public company moves HQ from California to NC
- Atrium Health targets opening for new Lake Norman hospital
- Bill to change healthcare industry in NC moving through the Senate
- BlueRock Behavioral Health Launches Residential Treatment Program for Adolescents in Western North Carolina
- Cone Health names new president of Alamance Regional Medical Center and Annie Penn Hospital
- How a North Carolina system is expanding in a competitive market
- Legislative battle continues over how to address health care costs in North Carolina
- Mental health center gets $2.5M investment from health system
- Mental health facility nears start in Charlotte with investment from Novant Health
- Mission Health drama continues with accusations of ‘profit over patients’
- NC Senate to consider bill ending certification process for new health care facilities
- North Carolina attorney general takes legal action against DHHS, RFK Jr. over health care cuts
- North Carolina based hospital group eyes $132 million hospital complex in Greenville
- Pharma giant’s NC facility falls short on jobs
NORTH DAKOTA
OHIO
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- Biohm Technologies raises $4.5 million to fuel microbiome products
- CareSource acquires Commonwealth Care Alliance for over $400M
- ‘Cataclysmic ripple effect:’ How Medicaid cuts could harm Ohio’s economy
- Child health programs including even pediatric cancer research see cuts in Ohio House budget draft
- Cincinnati’s Onconetix pursuing merger deal with drug development firm
- Cleveland Clinic, Cavilers ink 25-year partnership extension
- GE HealthCare, Cincinnati Children’s partner on pediatric imaging
- Mount Carmel Dublin hospital to launch later this month to keep up with population growth
- Oncology Hematology Care expands practice in deal with local surgery group
- Shuttered Ohio hospital, owner hit with lawsuit
- Strengthening Ohio’s healthcare workforce: Why Holzer Health System stands with Rio Grande Community College
- University Hospitals cuts operating loss in 2024
OKLAHOMA
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- Trump administration partially restores health department’s funding
- Health officials warn of possible measles exposure in Oklahoma City, Weatherford
- Oklahoma Children’s Hospital improves care for babies with neonatal abstinence syndrome
- Oklahoma health system goes live with Epic EHR
- OSDH confirms measles case in OKC, identifies potential exposure site
- Price transparency bill overcomes hospital opposition
OREGON
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- Family medicine advocates worry OHSU-Legacy merger could reduce primary care
- Merger between OHSU, Legacy hits stumbling block
- Oregon State Hospital in immediate jeopardy
- Portland-area residents can’t find doctors, and they say it’s only getting worse
- Lawmakers consider easing standards for involuntary psychiatric care in Oregon
- Columbia River Mental Health announces new CEO amid nearly $6M shortfall
PENNSYLVANIA
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- $9M needed in funding to keep Crozer Health System open, owners say
- $30M biosafety lab in Warrendale expands public health capabilities for Pittsburgh region
- A look at Penn Medicine’s 10 transformation projects
- Adagio Health CEO to step down after decade of leadership
- Chester County pharmaceutical firm files for bankruptcy, plans to liquidate
- Cigna, Jefferson Health reach contract agreement
- Crozer needs $9M immediately or shutdown procedures will begin, officials say
- Crozer Health hospitals get a reprieve from closure as parties extend negotiations
- Despite Spark’s massive layoffs, co-founder Jeff Marrazzo says its legacy will endure
- Geisinger to hand over patient information amid breach case
- Heritage Valley Kennedy Hospital to close doors, citing financial challenges
- HiveBio selects 10 startups for inaugural life sciences accelerator cohort
- In face of U.S. stock market selloff, shares of West Chester firm are on the rise
- Moody’s upgrades Doylestown Health’s several notches after Penn Medicine merger
- Newly formed system lays off 2% of workforce amid ‘relentless’ cost pressures
- Patient injured in UPMC hospital fire
- Pennsylvania system unveils new behavioral health facility
- Potential buyer emerges for shuttered Delaware County Memorial Hospital property
- Tower Health and Siemens Healthineers form medical technology partnership
- UHS’ 5 highest-earning executives in 2024
- UPMC, Select Medical to open new rehabilitation hospital next week
- Pa. health care experts worry about future of rural hospitals if Medicare or Medicaid see cuts
- Penn Medicine hospital names CEO
- Viatris to pay up to $335 million in opioid settlement, denies wrongdoing
- Patient injured in UPMC hospital fire
RHODE ISLAND
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- CVS taps UPS exec as CFO
- Rhode Island physician group to close
- RI lab equipment dealer buys California company
- Anchor Medical closure will force 25K R.I. patients to find new doctors
- RIHEBC approves up to $165M in bonds for sale of Fatima, Roger Williams Medical Center
- Southcoast Health launches advanced imaging suite for cancer, cardiology, neurology
- Warwick pain management clinic owners indicted on fraud charges
SOUTH CAROLINA
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- Construction begins for 40,000-square-foot women’s medical center in Mt. Pleasant
- MUSC opens new ‘state-of-the-art’ facility in downtown Columbia
- North Carolina based hospital group eyes $132 million hospital complex in Greenville
- Three plead guilty after allegedly defrauding the South Carolina Medicaid program of $246K
- Nominee for South Carolina’s top doctor toppled by lingering COVID anger
SOUTH DAKOTA
TENNESSEE
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- Ascension St. Thomas, PathPoint form joint venture in Tennessee
- Ballad Health partners on long-term care, assisted living
- Envision to eliminate 100-plus jobs in Texas
- Healthcare Realty Trust names Peter Scott president and CEO
- Metro Council approves emergency $10M for Nashville General Hospital while settling with ousted CEO
- Nashville OKs $10M added hospital funding, settles with former CEO
- National Health Investors drops $63 million to acquire memory care units
- Shearwater Health is growing its workforce outside the U.S.
- Tennessee joins multi-state effort to deny medical treatment based on religious beliefs
TEXAS
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- $1.5 million in grants from St. Luke’s Health paint picture of community needs
- Baylor Scott & White hospital names CFO
- Envision to eliminate 100-plus jobs in Texas
- Houston-based Kiromic BioPharma finds buyer for assets after filing Chapter 7
- MD Anderson Cancer Center president says more suburbs under consideration for future expansion
- Memorial Hermann resumes liver transplant program
- Texas judge ends Biden-era nursing home staffing mandate
- Texas surgical hospital to pay $2M to settle fraud allegations
- The Texas Healthcare Issue The Left and Right Can Agree On
- 2nd measles death reported in Texas as health experts call for stronger response from HHS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield reaches agreement to keep dozens of North Texas hospitals in-network
- FibroBiologics opens cell therapy manufacturing space ahead of clinical trials
- Houston Healthcare CEO to resign amid proposed Emory merger
- Mark Cuban’s legacy play
- Texas hospital names CEO
- Texas measles clinics shuttered amid federal cuts: 5 updates
- Texas system taps HCA hospital CEO
- The ‘astounding’ results of AI at Texas Children’s
UTAH
VERMONT
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- Bennington hospital will build adolescent psych unit despite opposition from Brattleboro Retreat
- Has Vermont Medicaid been underpaying primary care clinics?
- How the 10,000 layoffs at Health and Human Services could affect Vermont
- Peak Mobile Holdings Acquires New England Vascular Access, Extending High-Quality Mobile Vascular Access Services Across Northern New England
- Primary care office sues Bank of Burlington over alleged $270K security breach
- Southern Vermont AHEC welcomes director of health careers exploration
- St. Johnsbury Planned Parenthood health center to close in June
- UVM Medical Center research on smart bassinets is advancing infant care
- Vermont Health Connect sees record enrollment
VIRGINIA
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- 3 states revising noncompete laws
- Essentia Health-Virginia touts $13 million emergency department expansion
- Physician group agrees to pay $2.8M to settle False Claims Act allegations
- Virginia hospitals treat rising number of drug abuse patients for 5 consecutive years
- As embattled Virginia nursing home provided low-rated care, financial records show it was ‘highly profitable’
- Women’s Health of Central Virginia launches new weight loss program
- UVA Health Medical Center ranks No. 1 in Virginia by Newsweek
WASHINGTON
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- 3 systems record success with Zero Suicide model
- Former CEO returns to helm struggling Washington behavioral health center
- Hope, caution for WA patients ‘first in line’ for new schizophrenia drug
- Seattle Hospital Agrees To Pay $16M To End Meal Break Suit
- Seattle Children’s, Google create new clinical decision tool
- Washington state considers taxing social media to fund mental health programs
- Washington system names CFO
WEST VIRGINIA
WISCONSIN
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- Community concerned by closure of inpatient psych unit at ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
- Emplify Health by Gundersen adding to mental health offerings
- High-level Milwaukee-area GE HealthCare exec to retire
- How Froedtert ThedaCare aims to recruit employees for its new $84M campus
- Sanford Health in process of laying off 96 employees, including some within Marshfield Clinic region
- Wisconsin group settles for $10.9M after fraudulent PPP loan allegations
- Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Helps Honor Rare Organ Donation Case
- Cellares and University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health to Automate Clinical-Scale Production of CRISPR-Edited CAR-T for Solid Tumors
- Gundersen promotes EmPATH system for emergency behavioral health needs in La Crosse
- Meriter hospital nurses rally for public backing during contract negotiations
- University of Wisconsin develops AI opioid screening tool for at-risk adults
- Western Wisconsin Health recognized by Chartis as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital
- Why Judy Faulkner says Epic’s campus boosts hiring
- Wisconsin health care workforce struggles to keep up with the demands from population
- Wisconsin towards the bottom of Best and Worst States for Children’s Health Care list
WYOMING
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- 3 states revising noncompete laws
- Poised to lead county health department, Travis Riddell ready for next chapter
- Wyoming system names CEO
- Lawmakers didn’t fill Wyoming’s ‘unacceptable’ maternity gaps this session. They’ll likely try again.
- Wyoming ranks as nearly the worst state for child healthcare
