NATIONAL
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- 5 groups facing federal scrutiny for overcompensating physicians
- 10 Stark law changes in 3 years
- 57% of rural hospitals lack maternity care: 19 states with the biggest gaps
- Evolent Health’s stock price leaps as it explores sale to private equity firms: report
- Feds Killed Plan To Curb Medicare Advantage Overbilling After Industry Opposition
- For Pharma, Trump vs. Harris Is a Showdown Between Two Industry Foes
- Here’s where the DSH payment lawsuits stand
- HHS plans to appeal online tracking lawsuit decision
- Hospitals began Q3 strong
- How Walgreens is making clinical trials part of its future strategy
- HRSA tells Johnson & Johnson to nix its plan for 340B drug rebates
- Nonprofit Hospitals’ Cash Flow is Crunched. Can Leaders Right The Ship?
- OIG estimates 1 in 4 for-profit nursing homes not complying with infection control staffing rules
- Prior auths cost majority of physicians 10+ hours a week
- Ten academic health systems on hospital acquiring spree
- UnitedHealth among suitors to buy Surgery Partners
- Why the PA licensure compact is gaining steam across states
ALABAMA
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- Alabama Cardiovascular Group suffers healthcare data breach
- Former CEOs of UAB Health and Children’s Hospital among appointees to board
- Hoover’s push to bring medical facility to city clears another big hurdle
- Judge recommends Certificate of Need for Riverwalk Health and Wellness Center
- Medical waste treatment facility proposed for Hoover area
- New $18.6 million surgery center coming to Birmingham
- Sen. Katie Britt secures $2 million for south Alabama hospital
- Behavioral health program closing in west Alabama
- CDC awards $2.975 million to Alabama maternal health committee
ALASKA
ARIZONA
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- Arizona medical office building sells for $7.2M
- Cigna, Dignity Health contract dispute negotiations extended
- How Peter Fine kept the state’s largest employer nimble over the past 24 years
- Mental health hospital adding beds with rezoning approval from Pima County
- Steward-owned Arizona hospital furloughs workers after operations halted
- St. Luke’s hospital in Phoenix furloughs employees after Arizona license suspension
- What Texas can learn from crisis mental health care in Arizona
- Zoning change will allow Tucson mental health facility to expand
ARKANSAS
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- Aaron Hilton Named President of Lawrence Healthcare
- Arkansas Doulas Form Group, Search for Director
- Arkansas physician sentenced to 7+ years for illegal prescription
- Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds Rejection of Abortion Rights Petitions
- Forrest City Doctor Arrested on Rape, Sexual Assault Charges
- Goodwill Industries of Arkansas Gets $499K Grant for Mental Health Training
- MedExcellence moves headquarters to Northwest Arkansas amid physician shortage
- Sale hearing for Steward Health, Debtors’ Hospitals in Louisiana and Arkansas moved to Sept. 4
- State Awards $15M in Grants for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment
- This state calls itself the ‘most pro-life.’ But moms there keep dying.
- Physician Recruiting Firm MedExcellence Moves HQ to Springdale
- Texarkana Doctor Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Prison for Overprescribing
CALIFORNIA
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- ASC developments to watch in California
- California nursing home cited for 2 patient deaths
- California weighs blocking private equity health deals
- Cedars Sinai Crosses $1 Billion in Fundraising Initiative
- County strikes $175M deal to buy struggling hospital
- Health tech company iHealth Labs expands Sacramento office
- New Faze Development moves ahead on $19.5 million Roseville skilled nursing project
- Santa Clara County buying 258-bed HCA hospital for $175M to preserve trauma services
- Solace raises $14M in latest funding round
- Sutter Health’s income from operations rises fourfold in second quarter
- Sutter Health to build $380 million cancer care center in the Central Valley
- UCSF Health ready to open $228M outpatient hub
- ‘You can see the future coming’: UCSF set to open outpatient center at Mission Bay
- A California Staffing Company Is Suing White Rock Medical Center for Nonpayment
- Billionaire surgeon donates $120M to UCLA
- Adventist taps president for new service area
- California county votes unanimously to acquire HCA hospital
- California health system helps vulnerable patients impacted by wildfire smoke, hopes to inspire more
- California hospital faces pushback on labor and delivery closure
- California is increasing paid family leave benefits starting in January. Here’s what to know
- California physician sentenced for $2.8M fraud scheme
- California practice leverages AI communications platform
- Inari Medical updates clot removal device instructions after 6 deaths
- Karl Storz, Fujifilm enter endoscopy partnership
- State health board addresses high hospital rates in Monterey County
- The meetings that keep Cedars-Sinai’s spine faculty strong
- They delivered 5,600 babies. They blame California rules for putting them out of business
- UC Regents Health Services Committee discusses funding, state retention rates
- UCI Medical School program addresses shortage of Latino physicians in California
- UCSF Cancels Master’s Program for Nurse-Midwives Amid Maternal Care Crisis
COLORADO
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- Postpartum nonprofit aims to save lives at Denver-area hospitals
- Rural hospitals are struggling nationwide, but what about those on the Western Slope?
- Rural hospitals in the red: how are they staying alive?
- How one Colorado program is training health professionals on the front line of the climate crisis
- Three Aurora hospitals postpone surgeries due to water-related sterilization issues
- New data from the Colorado Department of Health shows El Paso County leads in COVID-19 deaths
- Colorado’s Medicaid department overshot budget by $120 million
- Medical providers for Peak Vista Community Health Centers file paperwork to unionize
- Kaiser Permanente Colorado doctors can now use AI to record, summarize patient visits
- Colorado hopes to raise awareness of dementia, start conversations, with new campaign
- Colorado Springs Children’s Hospital receives grant to fund pediatric cancer research
CONNECTICUT
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- Connecticut dentists settle false claims allegations by paying $1.7 million to state, feds
- Court docs reveal hackers nabbed Prospect Medical via Waterbury’s outdated computers
- Northwell Health commits to five years of L&D at Sharon Hospital
- Nuvance operating margin hits -4.9% ahead of Northwell merger
- Tong approves CT hospital merger, forcing Sharon Hospital to keep its birthing center open
- Yale New Haven Health invests in NY supply chain startup
- Albertus Magnus College to offer Connecticut’s first LPN to BSN program
- Connecticut AG secures deal with Northwell and Nuvance
- Connecticut-based Olympus Partners sells staffing company Soliant for $2.5 billion
- Connecticut to continue paraeducator health care subsidies
- CT health care centers serve thousands of undocumented residents. It’s not just medical care.
- CVS to open first of four Oak Street Health Clinics for Medicare patients in Connecticut on Friday
- Spine Wave launches expandable interbody device
- What’s new with Cigna?
DC
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- Geisinger steps up on value-based care as part of Risant Health
- Howard University Hospital taps new president
- Kaiser’s Risant Health to invest more than $1B in Cone Health
- Prominent D.C. health center negotiating union contract
- UMC employees allege mismanagement, retaliation and early service cuts
- Phil Scott taps Washington, DC, health care administrator to lead Department of Vermont Health Access
DELAWARE
FLORIDA
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- A draft of Lee Health’s proposed agreement to switch from public to private now available
- AdventHealth of Florida takes over management, name of Western NC hospital
- Lee Health To Build Replacement Hospital In Fort Myers, Florida
- Longtime Memorial CEO Frank Sacco dies at 77
- McKesson to buy stake in Florida cancer group’s Core Ventures
- Orlando Health’s CFO exits
- St. Petersburg Housing Authority breaks ground on transforming abandoned hospital into affordable housing
- Tampa General Hospital bolsters USF Health collaboration with $162M
- Why Memorial’s CEO keeps a close eye on Chick-fil-A and Amazon
- Will 5 South Florida hospitals be sold? It’s complicated as owner battles with landlord
- Bankruptcy court OKs Orlando Health’s bid for 3 Steward hospitals in Florida
- 5 FL Health Care Facilities Among Great Hospitals In America
- Florida health department offers credit monitoring to cyberattack victims
GEORGIA
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- 2-hospital system plans to join Emory
- Bipartisan effort paves way for reviving shuttered hospitals in Georgia
- Emory eyes expansion with Warner Robins health care system
- Lobby at Children’s Hospital of Georgia getting a makeover
- Inside the Political Fight To Build a Rural Georgia Hospital
- 2 GA Health Care Facilities Among Great Hospitals In America
- Community leaders looking at health needs of Coastal Ga.
HAWAII
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- Health care leaders band together to combat worker shortages
- 9th Circ. Overturns Rule Mandating Sealing Of Health Records
- Industry leaders say collaboration is the prescription for local health care
- Meet Jason Chang, the New CEO of Queen’s
- Rural Hawaiʻi faces major health challenges, University of Hawai‘i report finds
IDAHO
ILLINOIS
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- 5 Illinois hospitals rank on new list of 100 ‘Great Hospitals in America’ for 2024
- Illinois bill would create board to tackle high prescription drug prices; doctors, patients weigh in
- Jerseyville nursing home fined over COVID outbreak state says resulted in five deaths
- Strike ends with rally as nurses continue push for new contract at UI Health
- Techstars, Northwestern Medicine to partner on Chicago health care accelerator
- CVS Health’s Aetna donates $100K to Safer Foundation
- Endeavor Health promotes 2 leaders to newly created roles
- Endeavor Health taps media exec as first chief development officer
- Federal health agency awards University of Illinois over $50M to improve tumor treatment, R&D
- Hospital Sisters Health System taps executive for 2 Illinois hospitals
- Illinois hospital rolls out at-home monitoring for pediatric respiratory viruses
- Midwest Orthopaedics hires new foot-and-ankle surgeon
- Prime Healthcare to acquire nine Ascension hospitals in Illinois
INDIANA
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- A maternity wing closed. One month later, a young mom died when she couldn’t get care.
- Franciscan Health’s St. Clare Center now a community health facility
- Indiana ranks in top 10 states for medical debt
- The health systems investing in ASCs
- NorthShore Health Centers completes expansion with Crown Point facility
- Valparaiso couple awarded $25.8M after hospital fails to send crucial blood test results
- Joint medical residency program launches in northwest Indiana
- Anthem names Lynn Scott as president of Indiana Medicaid Health Plan
- Powers Health completes hospital renovations
- Beacon Health, Notre Dame Athletics partner
- Indiana Hospital adds robot caregiver
- Former hospital employee sentenced for embezzling more than $150K
IOWA
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- Iowa system earns certificate of need exemption
- Mercy Cedar Rapids eyes ‘off-site location’ in North Liberty
- Mercy Medical Center officials outline plans for North Liberty clinic
- Methodist hospital, Acadia break ground on Iowa behavioral health facility
- Proposed Mercy clinic in North Liberty won’t require certificate of need
- UI Health Care working to improve emergency care with expansion
- UCS Healthcare opens new medication-assisted treatment office in Iowa City
- UI, UI Health Care rank among Iowa’s top employers in Forbes 2024 list
- Council Bluffs hospitals break ground on new mental health facility
- Iowa critical access hospital taps CFO
- Jennie Edmundson Hospital Behavioral Health will serve southwest Iowa
- Shrinking rural Iowa loses maternity units
- UI Children’s Hospital window replacement about one-third done
KANSAS
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- 63% of rural hospitals in Kansas at risk of closing
- HCA Midwest Health selects new COO for Menorah Medical Center
- ‘Who’s going to be there to take care of these patients?’ Psych hospital spurs need for behavioral health workers in Wichita
- Updated plan increases footprint for planned Southern JoCo medical office facility
- Kansas considered at the top of rural hospitals at risk of closure
- Kansas sees increase in mental health care access
KENTUCKY
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- Baptist Health Hardin recognized for heart attack treatment standards
- Kindred must face copycat False Claims suit over nursing home billing
- UofL Health performs endoscopic spine surgery with Elliquence system
- US Justice Department says Kentucky may be violating federal law for lack of mental health services
- Kentucky State University, state public health department partner to bolster workforce
- Kentucky health leaders reporting big increase in COVID-19 cases
- Report shows Kentucky hospitals are at risk
- Officials outline path forward after DOJ criticizes Kentucky’s mental health system
- Lexington health department’s COVID cases doubled in last month, UK hospital’s tripled
LOUISIANA
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- 4 hospitals, health systems recently creating new leadership roles
- Agreement to cancel medical debt for 193,000 needy patients in Southern states
- Baton Rouge Woman’s Hospital opens Louisiana’s first perinatal mental health unit
- Children’s Hospital New Orleans strives to go beyond treating kids who are sick
- Louisiana hospital wired $226K to scammers posing as a vendor
- Ochsner to forgive $366M in medical debt
- Landry continues health leadership overhaul with deputy surgeon general appointment
- Louisiana’s First Inpatient Mental Health Unit for Women Opens at Woman’s Hospital
- Ochsner Health grows operating margin to 2.7% with $101.5M gain
- Sale hearing for Steward Health, Debtors’ Hospitals in Louisiana and Arkansas moved to Sept. 4
MAINE
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- 5 health systems shuttering physician practices
- A Maine nursing home owner has been in the business for nearly 50 years. He wants out.
- Sinai Hospital’s effort to train more doctors gets a multimillion-dollar boost
- County partnership receives federal grant to strengthen rural healthcare system
- Mainers can now access immunization records using an app, Maine CDC says
- Maine’s marketplace health insurance rates will increase again, but not as much as last year
- Northern Light’s planned ambulance cuts will affect 3 Maine towns
- University of Maine System to study opening state’s first public medical school
MARYLAND
MASSACHUSETTS
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- 2 staff agencies fined after allegedly overcharging long-term care facilities
- Accessibility startup Ahoi partners with Mass. Rehab Commission for internship program
- Beth Israel Lahey Health opens med school campus
- Does UMass Memorial have plans for Nashoba hospital? If so, nurses union not in favor
- Massachusetts hospitals that got the most NIH funding in 2023
- St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center landlord says they will fight state takeover plan
- Waltham medical device company to be acquired by Getinge
- Boston biotech signs deal with Bayer worth up to $547M
- Cambridge startup names new CEO to launch Alzheimer’s device
- Digital health startup leases office on Newbury Street
- FDA warns Watertown biotech over ‘significant violations’ at manufacturing facility
- Lifespan finalizes $175M deal to buy pair of Massachusetts hospitals
- Mass General Brigham’s ‘tip of the spear’ for boosting access, capacity
- Nashoba Valley parent company expected to sign Mass. hospital deals Tuesday
- Spectrum Health Systems names new COO following three-year vacancy
- Staffing agencies to pay $700K for overcharging nursing homes
- Steward hospital sales hearing pushed into September
- UMass Memorial preliminarily considering converting Nashoba Valley hospital ER into urgent care
MICHIGAN
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- McLaren fully operational following cyberattack
- Novi operator acquires Grand Rapids senior living campus for $14.25M
- Priority Health offers free virtual doctor visits to uninsured Michigan adults
- Trinity Health collaborative initiative to address community health needs
- ‘Pharmacy deserts’ created by Rite Aid closures get help from Michigan Medicine
- 3 MI Health Care Facilities Among Great Hospitals In America
- Michigan’s shortage of mental health beds ‘deep and prolonged’
- Federal funds to boost maternal health, home visit programs in Michigan
- Groups work to address mental health in Michigan schools
- New children’s medical psychiatric unit brings ‘missing’ care to Michigan families
- Lansing hospital becomes first in mid-Michigan to reach robotic surgery milestone
MINNESOTA
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- Minnesota hospitals showing signs of financial recovery, but still not at pre-COVID levels
- 2 MN Health Care Facilities Among Great Hospitals In America
- Blue Cross of Minnesota paying $83K penalty over denied claims for sleep treatment
- Sanford Health dropping out of Humana Medicare Advantage network, affecting up to 10K Minnesotans
- Minnesota tallies 36 measles cases, second-worst total since 2000
MISSISSIPPI
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- CON reform being considered by Mississippi House Select Committee
- Medicaid awards managed care contracts after two-year stalemate
- St. Dominic’s Leads Healthcare Innovation in Mississippi with Groundbreaking Sepsis Detection Technology
- UMMC doctors encourage protection from mosquitoes in Mississippi
- UMMC launches free tele-mental health clinic for public university students
- UMMC receives $1 million to combat syphilis in Mississippi
MISSOURI
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- Drugmakers sue to block Missouri law on federal prescription discounts
- Florida hospital district wins $5M judgment against Centene unit
- Planned Parenthood challenges new Missouri law blocking Medicaid payments to its clinics
- SSM Health’s financial rebound hits speed bump in Q2
- Maternity healthcare deserts endanger pregnant women in rural Missouri counties
- Missouri’s biggest hospital system expands autism services
- Nurse sues St. Luke’s, alleges contract violation
- SSM Health taps regional chief nursing officer
MONTANA
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- St. Peter’s Health in Helena to pay $10.8 million for submitting false claims
- New VA Clinic coming to Lewistown will be double the size of existing clinic
- Testing and Treatment services launch at Walmart pharmacies in Montana
- Walla Walla University clinic in Billings focuses on free mental health services
- Federally subsidized health insurance could be impacted by upcoming election
- Mobile mammogram unit makes way to Kalispell with Wednesday appointments
- Montana asbestos clinic seeks to reverse court finding that it submitted hundreds of false claims
NEBRASKA
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- Nebraska hospital names interim CEO
- Council Bluffs hospitals break ground on new mental health facility
- Kimball Health Services announces change in Medicare Advantage network status
- Nebraska health system switches to Epic EHR
- Nebraska pilots EMS telemedicine in ambulances, and solo EMTs are happy
- Nebraska hospital names CEO
NEVADA
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- ‘One of the worst situations a CFO can be in’: Inside a system’s split with UnitedHealth
- Robust partnership based at UMC benefits Air Force, health of locals
- From caddie to orderly to CEO: Brian Erling’s leadership journey
- Nevada lawmaker says she will introduce bill protecting IVF treatment
- Nevada medical center pioneers brain health research, treatment
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- ACHS Celebrates 30 Years As A Federally Qualified Health Center
- Dartmouth Health swings to profit, posts $41.9 million operating income
- Forge Health To Boost ‘One-Stop-Shop’ Mental Health, Addiction Treatment Play with MFO Ventures Investment
- Patients ready for discharge languish in New Hampshire hospitals, taking up needed beds
- With new forensic hospital underway, state to hold another public information session
NEW JERSEY
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- 4 hospitals, health systems recently creating new leadership roles
- Capital Health continues push into Bucks County, eyes further expansion
- Inspira Health is expanding in Gloucester County. Elsewhere in Jersey, it faces challenges.
- RWJBarnabas sees 15% drop in mortality with Epic predictive tool
- ‘This is the future’: Hackensack Meridian’s new precision oncology partnership
- ‘Beyond hotel features’: Inside Valley Health’s new hospital rooms
- Health consultant launches orthopedic recovery program
- New Jersey cancels $100M in medical debt for almost 50,000 patients
- NJ Health System Repeats Call For Proskauer DQ
- Rate hikes loom for public health plan premiums
- Rutgers Health nears Epic EHR completion
- RWJBarnabas hospital names CNO
- Valley Health System Announces Opening of Glaucoma Center of Excellence
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
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- 4 hospitals, health systems recently creating new leadership roles
- 50K patients impacted in Gramercy Surgery Center data breach
- $83M fraud case against nursing home group may proceed, with no defendants excused
- Former top surgeon sues health system and medical school, alleging retaliation
- NewYork-Presbyterian cuts turnover to 11.1% amid hiring surge
- NYC Health + Hospitals aims to halve appointment times as volumes grow
- Northwell Health commits to five years of L&D at Sharon Hospital
- Northwell, Nuvance merger wins state AGs’ blessing
- Rochester Regional Health guards could gain peace officer status with new bill
- Tong approves CT hospital merger, forcing Sharon Hospital to keep its birthing center open
- Two top hospital execs removed following allegations of misconduct
- 20 hospitals with the lowest, highest heart attack death rates
- Finger Lakes Health names new director of facilities
- LaGuardia Community College partners with NYC hospitals to boost the city’s healthcare workforce
- Mount Sinai Health System AI spinoff lands $21M
- NewYork-Presbyterian announces closure of Jackson Heights Family Health Center
- Northwell posts $76.8M operating income in Q2
- NYC public hospital doctors ordered to shorten appointments to see more patients
NORTH CAROLINA
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- AdventHealth of Florida takes over management, name of Western NC hospital
- AdventHealth to manage Polk County hospital
- Advocate Health posts $450M operating gain, 425% YOY growth
- Durham firm merges to expand online billing platform
- Following other specialties, neurologists exit HCA Mission
- Kaiser’s Risant Health to invest more than $1B in Cone Health
- Novartis deal could net Triangle firm nearly $1 billion
- Novant charts major push into Raleigh area amid statewide expansion
- Report: Five rural North Carolina hospitals identified as being at ‘immediate’ risk of closing
- Rural North Carolina hospitals say recruiting surgeons is key to long-term success
- Statesville hospital previously pursued by Novant Health finds new buyer
- The health systems investing in ASCs
- The next ASC hotspots
- Building eastern North Carolina’s community health workforce one haircut at a time
- Nineteen ECU Health nurses recognized among Great 100 Nurses of North Carolina
- More than half of Mission’s remaining staff neurologists say they are resigning, citing burnout, ‘nausea and fury’
- This was the year advanced practice nurses thought they’d get full practice authority in NC. They were wrong.
NORTH DAKOTA
OHIO
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- 4 hospitals, health systems recently creating new leadership roles
- Chicago firm acquires Centerville medical office
- Half-price obesity drug from Eli Lilly will be shipped from Columbus startup
- Judge blocks 24-hour waiting period for abortions in Ohio
- Local hospital names new vice president of medical affairs
- Ohio hospital payroll delayed over processing error
- Ohio clinics quickly begin same-day abortions after judge’s ruling blocking state law
- TriHealth’s Good Samaritan Foundation selects new CEO, president
- UC Health completes final phase of $60M emergency department renovations
- Warren, Youngstown hospital closures to put nearly 1,000 people out of work
- Xenia issues moratorium on emergency room facilities
- Two Ohio hospitals are slated to close their doors
- Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, is weighing 2026 run for governor
- Ohio hospital responds to employees’ frustrations over alleged payroll issues
OKLAHOMA
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- How an EF5 tornado taught an Oklahoma system CEO authenticity
- Oklahoma physician settles prescription fraud claims
- Cherokee Nation breaks ground on state-of-the-art addiction treatment center
- Memorial Health of Tillman County Critical Access Hospital to reopen
- NAMI Oklahoma Annual Conference announces agenda
- SSM Health taps regional chief nursing officer
OREGON
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- Cambia Health Foundation invests $500K in Pacific Northwest behavioral health workforce
- For-profit Idaho home health powerhouse seeks expansion in Oregon
- Life expectancy slips in Oregon
- Oregon State Hospital ‘not in substantial compliance’ with requirements, federal officials say
- Providence Health Plan CEO Antonucci on why a ‘concierge’ program works
- Why Oregon’s biggest pediatrics practice is getting bigger
- Federal inspectors flag problems in 2 deaths at Oregon State Hospital
- Oregon’s hospital price cap policy cuts patients’ out-of-pocket costs, bumps utilization
PENNSYLVANIA
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- 30 Crozer Health employees displaced by shutdown of Taylor Hospital operating rooms
- Andrew Rush tapped to run UPMC McKeesport, UPMC East
- Capital Health continues push into Bucks County, eyes further expansion
- Crozer Health puts Springfield micro-hospital plans on hold amid looming sale
- Geisinger steps up on value-based care as part of Risant Health
- Inside the financials of Penn Health System and Doylestown Health’s planned merger
- Jefferson Health inks NFL jersey deal
- Main Line Health deploys chaos engineering to bolster healthcare resilience
- Penn Medicine merger will be credit positive for Doylestown Health: Moody’s
- Pennsylvania attorney general says buyer ID’d for Sharon Regional Medical Center
- Springfield Micro-Hospital Plan on Hold Pending Crozer Health Sale
- State senator expresses concerns about Crozer Health’s potential sale
- Steward seeking $1.5M from Pennsylvania, or it will close hospital: AG says
- The hottest market for hospital M&A
- West Penn Hospital nurses vote to authorize strike
- Academic systems acquiring hospitals left and right
- Crozer Health displaces 30 employees from hospital OR amid service cuts
- Former Allegheny hospital CEO dies
- Geisinger cuts ED note bloat by 40%
- How Highmark Health fared in the first half of 2024
- Jefferson’s ED chief to step down
- CEO rebuilds Pennsylvania system after $440M loss
- Pennsylvania clears path for out-of-state physicians
- Steward to close two Ohio hospitals, Pennsylvania facility at risk
- UPMC, Washington Co. Ambulance & Chair EMS announce partnership and United Way Tools for Schools (Around Town)
- UPMC Enterprises portfolio companies thrive
- UPMC posts $313M operating loss in 1st half of 2024
- UPMC Somerset president to lead 3 hospitals
- Why a Philadelphia health system adopted ‘chaos’ engineering
RHODE ISLAND
SOUTH CAROLINA
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- Prisma Health opens $2.3M adaptive sports, wellness center in Unity Park
- Roper St. Francis names CFO
- The next ASC hotspots
- Why private university students are now eligible for $90K in nursing faculty tuition aid in South Carolina
- $1.9B in bonds issued to refinance acquisition of 3 South Carolina hospitals
- Charleston man and families sue South Carolina to stop state ban on transgender care
- SC spending $30M to tackle nursing shortage predicted to be nation’s 7th worst
SOUTH DAKOTA
TENNESSEE
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- 12 things to know about Envision
- 5 Acadia updates
- Ascension St Thomas CEO Highlights Innovation, Entrepreneurship in Specialty Care
- Healthcare Realty Trust joint venture inching towards $1 billion mark
- Local hospital first in state to become robotic surgery Center of Excellence
- OneOncology buying United Urology Group to expand cancer care
- Public health care company Surgery Partners eyes potential sale
- Tennessee’s life expectancy drops
- The next ASC hotspots
- TennCare unlawfully terminated coverage for thousands, judge rules
- Covenant Health partners with Boyd Sports to name new Knoxville stadium
TEXAS
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- Encompass taps Texas hospital CEO
- Houston Methodist expanding hospital, care center in $247 million project
- Irving-based BioStat Imaging acquired by Houston mobile lab co.
- McKesson to acquire 70% stake in Florida cancer care unit in $2.49B deal
- Memorial Hermann opens healthcare high school
- Next Health aims to open 3 Dallas-area locations focused on proactive health
- Physician CEO to pay $9M to settle ASC physician kickback allegations
- Radiology group paying $8.8M over False Claims Act violations
- S&P Global downgrades Texas Children’s Hospital ratings, maintains stable outlook
- Tenet stock hits 20-year high
- Texas to break ground on $573M psych hospital
- University of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine score $44M grant to create new research hub
- UT Health, UT San Antonio to merge in 2025
- Walnut Hill Medical names Chris Jordan as president
- $60M expansion underway at Medical City Heart Hospital in Dallas
- Factory to manufacture Covid-19 tests opens in Houston
- HCA taps Texas hospital CEO
- Meet this Texas system’s first dual CEO, physician
- Memorial Hermann Health expands on-demand cancer care partnership
- Optum vs. Tenet’s ASC networks
- SuraVision opens Texas ASC
- Texas heart hospital kicks off $60M expansion
- What immigration status rules mean for hospitals in Texas, Florida
- What Texas can learn from crisis mental health care in Arizona
- What’s going on with Steward’s hospital sale delays?
UTAH
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- 5 health systems shuttering physician practices
- How Intermountain Health improved its Google ratings
- Intermountain operating income up 77% in 1st half of 2024
- CHG Healthcare names new CEO, Leslie Snavely
- Intermountain Health and black physicians of Utah team up for 3rd consecutive year to provide unique event in medicine program for students of color
- Why Intermountain ditched the term ‘value-based care’
VERMONT
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- Caitlin Stover, PhD, RN, named Vermont State University Dean of Nursing and Health Science
- HCRS appoints Kristin Reifenrath as Director of Children, Youth, and Family Services
- Major Vermont health care players in dispute over alleged overcharges
- MB2 Dental Expands into Vermont with Montshire Endodontics Partnership
- Michael Costa named CEO at Gifford Health Care
- Phil Scott taps Washington, DC, health care administrator to lead Department of Vermont Health Access
- Porter Medical Center LPNs, techs & support staff negotiating first contract, will rally Saturday
- Vermont health officials caution against using the words ‘son’ and ‘daughter’
VIRGINIA
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- Bon Secours Mercy Health partners with private equity-owned provider
- Charlottesville’s Vion acquires Echelon Biosciences
- Demolition begins on former DePaul Hospital in Norfolk
- Falls Church biotech spinout raises millions for blood pressure treatment
- OxiWear earns key FDA clearance for oxygen monitor
- The health systems investing in ASCs
- AI projects move forward in collaboration between Virginia Tech, Children’s National Hospital
- Health experts weigh in on uptick in Virginia COVID cases
WASHINGTON
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- Healthcare Realty Buys 65,800 SQFT Medical Office Building in Tacoma for $32.6MM in Equity Deal
- Inside Providence’s $600M first half operating turnaround
- Washington patient fights ASC over alleged double billing
- TriState Health Recognized as a Top Recommended Hospital in Washington State
- Report lays bare stark disparities in health care outcomes for Native Americans in Washington state
- Assaults on staff rise at WA-run behavioral health hospital for kids
- In Pacific Northwest, climate change is a health equity concern
WEST VIRGINIA
WISCONSIN
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- HSHS builds out exec team for Wisconsin market
- 2 Aspirus regional presidents to retire, successors named
- Ribbon-cutting set for LTC’s new Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin Center for Health Care Excellence
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals raises $28 million bond to boost health access and slash carbon emissions
- Western Wisconsin Health Emergency Department earns Pediatric Readiness Recognition
WYOMING
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- Hospital and school board elections find full plate of candidates
- New trauma surgeon puts the pieces together
- Campbell County Health receives national recognition for social responsibility
- Cody Regional Health partners with CPS to explore healthcare careers
- Natrona Collective Health Trust seeks applicants for vacant board positions
- Wyoming Behavioral Institute Provides Scholarship Endowment for Mental Health Professionals
