NATIONAL
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- 80 hospitals sue HHS over Medicare Advantage Days payment rule
- AHA op-ed in Medical Economics sets the record straight on 340B program growth and the role of drug companies
- As hospitals close obstetric units, maternity care deserts become more common
- At Catholic hospitals, a mission of charity runs up against high care costs for patients
- Bill introduced to enhance enforcement of No Surprises Act: 3 notes for ASC leaders
- Cigna to cut Medicare Advantage plans in several states
- CMS teases new cybersecurity policies for third-party vendors
- CMS updates guidance for rural emergency hospitals: 16 things to know
- Court upholds Stark law exception blocking mail-order drug dispensing
- CMS Files Lengthy Response to Lawsuit Against Nursing Home Staffing Mandate, As Cases Against Rule Get Consolidated
- CVS’ Oak Street to pay $60M to settle kickback allegations
- Cyberattacks plague health care. Critics call the federal response ‘inadequate’
- Express Scripts sues FTC over ‘flawed and biased’ PBM report
- HHS awards $100M to address workforce shortages
- HRSA orders J&J to drop controversial 340B rebate model
- Partnerships health systems are exploring ‘for the first time’
- Quest Diagnostics’ Jim Davis on why the company is buying labs
- Walgreens Paying $106.8 Million to Settle Prescription Billing Fraud Charges
- What growing medical debt relief efforts mean for providers
- White House unveils sweeping healthcare safety efforts: 8 notes
ALABAMA
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- Alabama rural hospitals caught in ‘vicious cycle’ on Medicare wage index
- Bankruptcy judge OKs hospital purchases involving Bham business
- Bham business receives $2.8M for brain aneurysm technology
- Legal bills for battle over Riverchase Health & Wellness Center top $1 million
- Rural Alabama loses even more doctors: ‘I cannot be the pediatrician for every child’
- Reasons behind 3 recent CON denials
- Two Birmingham entities partnering to open cardiovascular ASC
- UAB to give almost $300,000 in funding to six innovative projects
ALASKA
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- Bartlett Regional Hospital’s Rainforest Recovery Center will permanently close next week
- Two hacks prompt Petersburg Medical Center to step up cybersecurity measures
- Alaska Health Dept. confirms infant death from whooping cough as cases rise
- Alaska hospital closing recovery center
- Hackers ‘Zoom-bomb,’ print political propaganda at hospital
- Omada Health Integrates Virtual Care into Alaska’s Fresh Start Campaign
ARIZONA
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- 1 orthopedic surgeon’s recipe for a strong solo practice
- Behind the deal: How HonorHealth added multiple Arizona hospitals in one swift move
- Community Health Systems subsidiary to buy 10 urgent care centers
- Council supports intention to assume Claremore hospital ownership and operations
- HonorHealth takes over multiple Steward Health Care facilities
- New operator acquires E. Mesa hospital
- Phoenix bioscience boom poised to improve health care and local economy, proponents say
- What’s next for Steward hospitals in Arizona? Makeovers are coming, HonorHealth says
ARKANSAS
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- Ambulance provider will take over Southwest Arkansas hospital; purchase finalized last week
- Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Wadley Regional Medical Center in Hope, Arkansas, to local interests
- Levi Hospital names new director of outpatient behavioral health
- OrthoArkansas Accused of Overbilling by Former Surgeon
- Rural Arkansas counties struggle with birthing centers, hospitals
- UAMS Receives $2.2M Federal Grant to Study Eye Disease
- UAMS Study to Address Maternal, Infant Deaths with $2.4M Federal Grant
CALIFORNIA
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- 3 shuttered hospitals nearing reopening
- Becker’s Hospital Review: Thomas Priselac Reflects on 30 Years Guiding Cedars-Sinai
- California clarifies nurse anesthetists’ scope after ongoing confusion at Modesto hospitals
- Cedars-Sinai physician facing misconduct complaints banned from practice
- City of Hope receives $150M for pancreatic cancer research
- Community Health Systems subsidiary to buy 10 urgent care centers
- Dignity Health appoints new head of Mercy General Hospital
- Health care giant plans to more than double size of its San Jose hospital
- Kaiser 303-bed California hospital gets green light
- Kaiser Permanente gives $877K to nonprofits
- Kaiser expands chemotherapy, infusion center
- Kaiser, NorthBay Health open urgent care clinics in Napa, Sonoma counties
- Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center Seeks Approval For Replacement Hospital In San Jose, California
- New Folsom medical office finds developer. Announced in 2020, it won’t open until 2027
- Newsom vetoes bill that would have given hospitals more time to meet seismic deadlines
- One-stop-shop for maternal health launches in Oakland
- Palomar Health breaks ground for new behavioral health facility in Escondido
- Physician-owned surgical hospital to temporarily close after losing Medicare contract
- Small pharmacies push California Gov. Newsom to sign bill to rein in drug intermediaries
- California Attorney General Bonta Announces Indictment of Southern California Healthcare Provider for Medi-Cal Fraud of Nearly $60 Million
- California considers PBM regulations
- California hospital taps COO, 4 other leaders
- California’s maternity care crisis is worsening as Newsom decides on bills to slow closures
- California Medicaid ballot measure is popular, well funded — and perilous, opponents warn
- California Promises to Cut Maternal Mortality in Half by 2026
- California ratchets up pressure on PE healthcare mergers
- Cedars-Sinai bars OB-GYN amid misconduct complaints
- Dr. Kevin Foley named chief medical officer of True Digital Surgery
- Radiology group urges CMS to reconsider cuts
- Revenue cycle automation co. raises $29M
- UC Davis opens blood draw clinic for neurodevelopment patients
- UC San Diego Health tests Apple Vision Pro in the OR
COLORADO
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- Abrupt departure of doctors from Colorado Springs medical clinic forces its closure
- Denver Health says unpaid health care costs will soar to $155 million this year
- Kaiser Permanente breaks ground on new Pueblo facility Friday morning
- Kaiser Permanente Colorado, Intermountain hospitals appear headed into a long separation process
- Will Intermountain Health and Kaiser sever ties?
- Wyoming and Colorado Hospitals Partner to Enhance Pediatric Care
- Children’s Hospital Colorado offers life-changing newborn screenings
- Rockies’ Ryan McMahon makes $1 million donation to Children’s Hospital of Colorado
- Intermountain Health teams up with Colorado State Patrol for counterfeit car seat campaign
- Report: Medicaid, Medicare payments can’t sustain Colorado’s rural hospitals
CONNECTICUT
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- NY-based CityMD is the latest urgent care provider to enter CT
- Northwell, Nuvance merger clears New York regulatory hurdle
- Pattern of alleged abuse emerges following state inspections at 2 Prospect-owned CT hospitals
- Relocation of Abbott Terrace nursing home residents in Waterbury underway after feds pull funding to force shutdown
- Yale New Haven Health cites patient care, tax concerns in updated lawsuit over Prospect Medical’s hospital sale
- Yale New Haven Health alleges further violations of agreement with Prospect Medical
- CT doctor gets license suspended after allegations of sexual misconduct with patients
- Ned Lamont selects Kathleen Holt as next CT health care advocate
- Norwalk Hospital food service workers authorize strike over ‘bad faith’ bargaining, union says
- Pharmacy on wheels rolls into three CT cities. ‘A mobile hub-and-spoke health care system’
- Stamford Health Receives $5M Donation For Women’s Specialty Center
- Stamford Health Receives $5M Donation For Women’s Specialty Center
- Waterbury looks to turn closed church into community health center
- UConn Top Connecticut Hospital Recommended by Patients
DC
DELAWARE
FLORIDA
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- Baptist Health breaks ground on women’s cancer center
- HCA Florida hospital taps assistant CFO from Kaiser
- HCA buys downtown Orlando property for expansion
- Health care company to close Boca Raton facility, lay off 56 workers
- LabCorp slashes workforce in Melbourne after $237.5 million acquisition
- Lee Health adds Intuitive da Vinci 5 to its robotic surgery program
- Lions World Vision Institute partners with USF Health to open health center in Ybor
- Memorial board votes to end CEO’s contract
- Mission CEO to return to former leadership role at HCA hospital
- Officials break ground for West Augustine clinic
- PeopleOne Health, RosenCare expand clinic network and bring on OCPS as partner
- South Florida’s medical research makes strides in discovery and treatment
- Tampa General Hospital, Mass General Brigham grow collaboration with new cancer therapies
- The status on Florida’s nurse shortage rebound
- These are South Florida’s health care, hospital projects in the pipeline
GEORGIA
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- Atlanta-Based Healthcare System Violated ADA, EEOC Suit Says
- Georgia lacks maternity care outside Atlanta, March of Dimes study shows
- Grady Health System prepares to open clinic in Atlanta’s West End
- Northside Hospital nurses utilize cross-generational skills for patient care and unity
- Ga. Appeals Court Says Hospital Must Get Certificate Of Need
- Northeast Georgia Health System recognized by Newsweek with three workplace awards
HAWAII
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- Kaiser Permanente awards $100K in grants to 3 local nonprofits serving Native Hawaiians
- Hawai’i doctor on the long-term health benefits of preventive care
- Healthcare Association of Hawaii on the realities of staffing a hospital
- Hawaii hospital locks out nurses after strike
- Hawaii Radiologic shut down by ‘security incident’
- Kapiʻolani nurses on strike want improved staffing conditions as they undergo ‘lockout’
- Waimea clinic aims to overcome health disparities among Native Hawaiians
IDAHO
ILLINOIS
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- Car crashes into Illinois medical office building
- CommonSpirit Health at Home names president, CEO
- The state on the brink of a GI boom
- Baltimore’s MCB Science + Health acquires Illinois medical office building for $28M
- EIU gets $4,500 grant to support rural health via paid interns
- Illinois hospital board member resigns
- Illinois nursing home associations merging
- Loyola Medicine names regional chief nursing officer
- New child behavioral health facility opening in Peoria, only one in the region
- North Central Behavioral Health System to reopen The Hygienic Institute in La Salle
- Northwestern taps hospital president from Advocate
- Pharmacy owners donate $36M to UIC
- State and Local Governments Increase Access to Behavioral Health Resources
- UChicago patient 1st in world to receive new ulcerative colitis treatment
- U of I’s McKinley Health Center celebrates 100 Years
INDIANA
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- Ascension St. Vincent, Indianapolis Colts announce new partnership
- Franciscan Health launches 24/7 ambulance to help patients in rural counties
- Lilly to make $1.8B investment in two Ireland manufacturing facilities
- Q&A: IU Indy’s leader for new Institute for Human Health and Wellbeing got start studying mice and binge drinking
- Whistleblowers: Indiana Medicaid overpaid up to $700M amid lobbying, political pressure
- Michele Saysana appointed president of IU Health Physicians
- Indiana Planned Parenthood expands gender-affirming care capacity at statewide clinics
- Lechleiters donate $6 million for cardiovascular care, research
- Eskenazi Health Launches Spanish Version of Life Balance Program
IOWA
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- Building Iowa’s medical innovation ecosystem
- Genesis hospital complex plan moves forward in Bettendorf
- Iowa’s rural delivery units are closing, leaving communities behind
- Johnson County Public Health partners with CredibleMind to launch mental health website
- Street through University of Iowa Health Care renamed
- Surgical hospital in Sioux City area pays settlement over False Claims Act violations
- University of Iowa names head of new North Liberty hospital without search
- University of Iowa Health Care scales AI assistant to entire workforce
- UI Health Care taps leadership for new campus
KANSAS
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- Grant to improve maternal, neonatal health in NW Kansas hospitals received by KU
- LMH Health will soon drop Medicare Advantage plans from Aetna and Humana, and about 4,000 patients are caught in the middle
- Patton Named Administrator For Saint Luke’s Critical Access Hospitals In Kansas
- Regional, national trends offer insights on healthcare impacts
KENTUCKY
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- Georgetown Community Hospital Hires New Medical Director of Hospital Medicine
- Markey researchers awarded $6.8 million to help others replicate Kentucky’s lung cancer screening success
- New UK Med School scholarly concentration prepares future rural physicians
- UofL Health and Brown Cancer Center receive $3 million gift
- UofL South Hospital campus expanding with new outpatient medical plaza
- Eight Kentucky community health centers to expand mental health care with federal money
- Final beam placed atop Louisville’s new VA hospital in ‘Topping Out’ ceremony
- Ex-health care exec takes on Unite Kentucky role
- Hospital hosts pediatric cancer awareness event at new cancer center
- Beshear signs order banning conversion therapy on Kentucky minors
LOUISIANA
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- How Ochsner Health is working to improve maternal health
- Children’s Hospital New Orleans Nurses File Unfair Labor Practice Charges, Demand Union Rights and Improved Conditions
- Green Clinic forms partnership with Allegiance Health
- Louisiana Board of Optometry fails to document thousands in reimbursements
- Louisiana hospitals and pharmacists prep for new abortion pills rules
- New Orleans offers help to doctors fearful of new drug law; Murrill says ‘problem doesn’t exist’
- What does Green Clinic acquisition mean for healthcare in Lincoln Parish?
MAINE
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- MaineHealth subsidiary to close rehab facility, transfer services
- Maine’s long-term care facilities struggle amid labor shortage
- Maine labor report predicts growth in health care jobs as population ages
- Maine legislative committee backs Gov. Mills’ nominee for health commissioner
- Rural ambulance crisis leads Maine towns to consider a drastic solution
- Togus VA Medical Center earns top federal rating
MARYLAND
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- Company to liquidate after failed $320M acquisition
- Emergent will pay $40M to settle claims it misled investors about Covid-19 work
- Johns Hopkins Health System names new cybersecurity chief
- Johns Hopkins violated Americans with Disabilities Act during pandemic, federal complaint says
- MedStar Health Opens New Outpatient Surgery Center In Annapolis
MASSACHUSETTS
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- Beth Israel plans $50M upgrade to Plymouth emergency department
- Bill would allow UMass to buy Steward’s Norwood Hospital
- Brigham and Women’s Faulkner nurses set strike date
- CEO of Point32Health steps down
- Faulkner nurses prepare to hold one-day strike
- Mass. headcount among top 10 biopharma employers shrinks
- New Mass. center will address shortage of behavioral health workers
- Nurses at local Tenet hospital file complaint, claim unsafe conditions
- Trinity Health physician departures in Springfield spark patient’s complaints
- Tufts Medicine exec takes new job at Buffalo, NY health system
- At Framingham Union Hospital, nurses union alleges Tenet Healthcare problems worse than Steward’s
- Boston Scientific closes $1.2B acquisition of California stroke prevention device maker
- Bridging the gap: Joint Open Sky-Seven Hills program is boosting BIPOC representation in the mental health field
- Cambridge biotech’s deal with Novo Nordisk worth up to $530M
- CVS offering birth control at Mass. pharmacies to help combat contraceptive deserts
- DPH has closed investigation into Saint Vincent Hospital stemming from nurses’ complaints over safety
- Drugmaker EMD Serono leaves longtime suburban home for Seaport HQ
- Mass General Brigham, Tampa General strengthen affiliation
- Worcester biopharma faces delisting from Nasdaq
MICHIGAN
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- Administrative law judge orders Trinity Health to restore union at Grand Haven hospital
- Cancer clinic consolidates into new Grand Rapids location, eyes Detroit-area expansion
- ProMedica to sell Michigan hospital
- Trinity Health’s plan to grow outpatient care
- Survival Flight catches fire during landing outside Ann Arbor hospital
- Insight Health Systems of Flint plans to purchase ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
- Michigan repurposes COVID testing sites to reduce health disparities
- U of M Health-West introduces new chief medical officer
MINNESOTA
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- Allina Health completes sale of lab assets
- A program that cuts antibiotic use by 50% without hurting patient satisfaction
- Allina reducing hours for some Owatonna Hospital workers; nurses’ union says Mayo Clinic culpable
- Crews respond to fire at Mankato hospital early Thursday morning
- Lawmakers condemn now-former Hennepin Healthcare chair for comments about Somali community
- Mayo Clinic Health System continues transition to new hospital
- MNA raises concerns about nurse layoffs at Owatonna Hospital
- No easy answer on whether University of Minnesota should own its teaching hospital
- Payer Roundup—Minnesota providers drop Humana MA plans; New No Surprises Act bill introduced
- Rural MN families have few options for youth mental healthcare
- Women veterans will see new Minnesota clinic
MISSISSIPPI
MISSOURI
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- 3 health systems see workforce gains in partnerships
- Ascension posts $1.8B annual loss; liquidity ‘remains strong,’ CFO says
- At SSM Health, DEI efforts go beyond health care
- Behavioral health provider to lay off 154 in KC area
- Express Scripts sues Federal Trade Commission over ‘false’ report
- Hospital keeps name after trademark lawsuit fails
- KC-area pharmaceutical company starts its last trial before seeking FDA approval
- Missouri behavioral hospital to close, lay off 124
- New transport hub at SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital helps high-risk babies
- Reasons behind 3 recent CON denials
- St. Louis specialty pharmacy to expand on East Coast
- St. Louis-based innovation nonprofit gets $14M federal grant to produce drug ingredients
- St. Louis-based cancer drug company launches clinical trial with European partner
- Big St. Louis-based health insurer names new executives
- Closure of two mental health hospitals to affect services in Kansas City’s Northland
- Feds suspend new enrollment in a Centene Medicare Advantage plan
- Future options for Kansas City mental health patients once local psychiatric hospitals close
- Nonprofit serving people with disabilities to take up part of Centene’s West Coast campus
MONTANA
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- Logan Health Clinic in Shelby expands services
- Minnesota Guard Provides Health Care on Indian Reservation
- Montana DPHHS cuts nearly $1M, drives ‘seismic shift’ in support for children, families
- Montana Healthcare System to pay USD 10.8M to settle oncology suit
- Montana VA hosting Host PACT Act claims clinics in Pablo, Browning
- Mt. Carmel Behavioral Healthcare Announces Data Breach Resulting from Email Phishing Attack
NEBRASKA
NEVADA
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- Health system strikes $28M office deal with Vegas group
- Las Vegas VA medical facility broke state law: report
- Nevada is joining the list of states using Medicaid to pay for more abortions
- Sunrise Children’s Hospital in Las Vegas boasts most advanced NICU in the state
- Texas pharmacy told to cease and desist in Nevada
- Community Health Alliance Launches Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program to Combat Opioid Epidemic in Washoe County
- Nevada hospital taps CEO
- OneDigital acquires Nevada-based Dillon Health
- Spine company lands $68M investment
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- Amid a hospital discharge logjam, home-based care offers a path forward
- Dartmouth Health center names anesthesiology department chair
- Exeter Hospital cuts neurology, podiatry, dentistry: ‘Public health crisis’
- Exeter hospital shelves plans to end specialized paramedic service
- Hampton Falls developing plan after Exeter Hospital ‘bean counters’ cut paramedics
NEW JERSEY
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- CarePoint files notice for 2,602 layoffs, says ‘no final decisions’ made
- CHOP signs affiliation agreement with South Jersey medical group
- Hackensack Meridian Health to launch 24/7 virtual primary care
- Jefferson Health exec jumps to RWJBarnabas
- More NJ hospitals adopt team approach to improve birth outcomes
- NJ nursing homes facing $425,000 in fines for just 6 weeks of minimum staffing infractions
- Trenton’s hospital gets one-star from Medicare and Medicaid review
- Academy Orthopedics opens 2 new offices
- After Jersey City rep for CarePoint Health board resigns, Fulop appoints himself
- Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation Announces More Than $1.6M in Grants in NJ
- New Jersey board revokes license of physician posing ‘imminent danger to public’
- New Jersey hospitals lean on home visits to reduce maternal, baby mortality
- Study Reveals New Jersey Doctors Are Performing Unneeded C-Sections On Black Mothers
- VillageMD’s Summit Health to add multispecialty hub locations
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
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- At Long Island hospital, new interactive tablets for patients
- Cap on outpatient hospital costs proposed in new N.Y. bill
- Developers cut ribbon on first phase of $300M project
- ECMC named among nation’s best in value of care, community benefit
- How New York budget reforms will impact physician billing
- Kaleida hires COO after nationwide search
- Medical complex takes shape in Yonkers as demand for outpatient services is on the rise
- New Canton-Potsdam Hospital Emergency Department now open to public
- New York hospital receives $20M donation from entrepreneur
- Northwell, Nuvance merger clears New York regulatory hurdle
- NYU Langone Health tops list of nation’s best academic medical centers
- Photos: Montefiore associates and Einstein medical students gather to combat gun violence
- St. John’s University unveils $106M facility to train health care workers
- Walk-in medical center expected to open near Hawley in 2025
NORTH CAROLINA
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- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer center celebrates 50 years of National Cancer Institute designation
- Everyone wants to build hospitals in fast-growing Wake County
- HCA Mission gets new CEO
- Mission CEO to return to former leadership role at HCA hospital
- Mission Health CEO Chad Patrick leaves hospital amid ‘restructuring’
- NC hospitals set for massive payday after agreeing to medical debt relief plan
- New Sentara medical office building 45% occupied
- North Carolina schedules hearing for proposed Atrium ASC
- Novant Health remodels St. Jude clinic at children’s hospital as part of larger expansion
- Proposed Wake Forest hospital highlights health needs of booming population
- Rural North Carolina county is set to reopen its shuttered hospital with help from a new federal program
- State greenlights new cost for Cone Health’s ambulatory surgery center at Wesley Long in Greensboro
- UNC seeks Supreme Court ruling on $252M hospital dispute
- UNC Health gets green light to expand Chapel Hill hospital
- UNC Health wins key ruling in battle over RTP hospital
- North Carolina Panel Orders Redo In Hospital Beds Battle
NORTH DAKOTA
OHIO
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- 3 health systems see workforce gains in partnerships
- Christ Hospital Health Network completes $20M campus expansion
- Cincinnati-based AssureCare acquires tech company specializing in health care analytics
- Cleveland Clinic Children’s opens paediatric care hub in Ohio’s Akron
- CommonSpirit Health at Home names president, CEO
- How baseball laid the foundation to build Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine
- Insight Health System to operate Trumbull Regional, Hillside Rehab hospitals
- Medicare payments spur sales for Dasi Simulations’ heart surgery software
- Nationwide Children’s names gene therapy center for retired pioneer Dr. Jerry Mendell
- Nationwide Children’s spinoff targets leukemia with gene therapy
- Ohio State spinoff takes aim at nearsightedness in kids
- Out-of-state firm pursues affiliation with $11B Dayton healthcare organization
- ProMedica to sell Michigan hospital
- University Hospitals’ operating loss grows in 1st half of 2024
- 2 Ohio hospitals lock down due to bomb threats
OKLAHOMA
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- Edmond receives funding for mental health initiatives
- Evolution Imaging partners with Oklahoma Proton Center for MRI tech
- Oklahoma ranks as fourth-least vaccinated state
- The Exec: New Chief Physician Executive Focused on Recruitment and Strategic Initiatives
- Naloxone vending machine program comes to abrupt end
- CMS, Oklahoma pilot healthcare data interoperability platform
OREGON
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- Cyberattacks plague health care. Critics call the federal response ‘inadequate’
- Oregon system lays off 1% of workforce, cuts exec pay
- OHSU spinout gets $68M vote of confidence from investors
- Physicians file $15M antitrust lawsuit against major Oregon health system
- Providence surgeons open independent clinic
- Samaritan Health Services lowers executive pay, reduces workforce
- The share of Oregonians burdened by medical debt compared to other states
PENNSYLVANIA
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- 138-year-old Philadelphia home health care provider shutting down
- Amy Crawford-Faucher named Allegheny Health Network Primary Care Institute chair
- CHOP signs affiliation agreement with South Jersey medical group
- Gov. Shapiro ‘determined’ to create Pennsylvania’s own research triangle
- Grand View Health in merger talks with 15-campus health system
- Grand View Health in talks to join St. Luke’s University Health Network
- ‘I have so much more to do’: Why Karen Knudsen is stepping down as CEO of the American Cancer Society
- Jefferson Health exec jumps to RWJBarnabas
- Main Line Health’s CEO to retire after 20 years
- UHS sells 80-bed hospital to Texas system
- VNA of Greater Philadelphia owner cites ‘complex market challenges’ for closure
- $18M gift creates biobank for musculoskeletal disorders at Pitt
- Brian Fritz is helping to grow rural health care at Independence Health System (Personalities of Pittsburgh)
- Local life sciences firms fear loss of big-money FDA voucher exchange
- Penn gene therapy pioneer Jim Wilson explains why he’s leaving
- UMPC, VA expand program to improve care coordination
RHODE ISLAND
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- CVS to allow pharmacists to prescribe birth control in Mass.
- North Smithfield medical office building sells for $1.95M
- 38 Groden Center employees back to work after 3-day strike
- Demeter named major gifts officer for Women & Infants Hospital
- South County Health board issues vote of confidence for leadership amid complaints
- Thundermist Health Center cuts 124 employees
SOUTH CAROLINA
SOUTH DAKOTA
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- South Dakota hospital to pay millions to settle kickback schemes
- USPI, South Dakota surgery center pay $12.8M to resolve False Claims violations
- “It’s OK to not be OK”: Run across the state sheds light on mental health
- Monument Health hosts its first Pulses & Pistons Cardiac Car Show
- Sioux Falls VA Medical Center earns 5-star ratings for quality, patient satisfaction
- Woman charged with making terrorist threat at Avera hospital
TENNESSEE
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- Major health care system to establish new Fayette County hospital
- Reasons behind 3 recent CON denials
- Tennessee health system CEO dies
- Tennessee Tries To Rein In Ballad’s Hospital Monopoly After Years of Problems
- West Tennessee Healthcare President, CEO James Ross dies
- Baptist Memorial to establish new hospital in Fayette County
- St. Mary’s Legacy Clinic takes health care to its patients around East Tennessee
- West Tennessee Healthcare to Begin Operations of Henry County Hospital
TEXAS
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- 5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close
- 3 health systems see workforce gains in partnerships
- 3 shuttered hospitals nearing reopening
- Catapult Health expands virtual care, blood sample testing across US
- Christus Health to see $25 million expansion at Texas hospital
- Christus expands to Morgan’s Wonderland campus
- Cook Children’s Makes Plans to Expand its Medical Campus
- Dallas health care co. enters new era with rebranding, infusion therapy
- HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress breaks ground on $100 million expansion
- Health system strikes $28M office deal with Vegas group
- Irving health care system to open new hospital in Beaumont
- Southwestern Health Resources to ‘Sunset’ Medicare Advantage Health Plan Amid Layoffs
- Steward CEO invokes the Fifth ahead of Senate committee contempt vote
- St. Joseph Medical Center under new management amid Steward Health’s bankruptcy case
- Texas Children’s rehires some laid-off workers
- Texas pharmacy told to cease and desist in Nevada
- 11 companies join Techstars accelerator in Fort Worth
- Texas system lays off 129
- Texas system shutters Medicare Advantage plan
- UHS sells 80-bed hospital to Texas system
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center expanding near Tomball
- UTHealth Houston collaborates with OpenAI to offer clinicians HIPAA-compliant ChatGPT solutions
- UTHealth Houston president to step down
- Christus to reopen shuttered Steward hospital ‘in the coming months’
- Fed interest rate cut could drive up Houston hospital expansions, acquisitions
- Labcorp laying off 53 employees, closing recently acquired laboratory
- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals President and COO Jeffrey Wade to step down
UTAH
VERMONT
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- Barre clinic offers free gender affirming care to members of LGBTQ+ community
- Consultant says 4 hospitals need ‘major restructuring,’ recommends consolidating services around the state
- GMCB announces FY25 hospital budget decisions and enforcement of FY2023 budgets
- Health care workers are unionizing across Vermont. They say better work conditions mean better care
- Key report says Vermont’s health care system is in critical condition
- Northwestern Medical Center launches nursing pathway expansion
- NVRH announces community health grant application now open
- Peter Welch and Vermont doctors tout new Medicare bill to increase payments to primary care
- Support staff at Porter Medical Center approve first union contract
- Vt. regulators give the greenlight to millions in new hospital spending
VIRGINIA
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- Inova to kick off Alexandria, Springfield hospital construction — on the same day
- Southwest Virginia moms face big challenges with maternity care
- Virginia’s rural healthcare committee considers unique challenges, possible solutions
- Southwest Virginia’s first lab school immerses students in health care careers
- Research shows parts of SW Virginia have some of highest death rates in US
- UVa hires international law firm to investigate hospital complaints
WASHINGTON
WEST VIRGINIA
WISCONSIN
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- High-ranking Medical College of Wisconsin executive to step down
- Milwaukee nursing homes: largest facilities — and their challenges
- A new health care training facility on the Lakeshore Technical College campus has the capacity to train 1,500 students annually.
- Acclaimed Wisconsin Medical Center Earns WELL GOLD Standing
- CareSource to partner with Wisconsin company
- Stevens Point man pleads guilty in Norwood Health Center resident theft case
- What’s coming for Epic?
- Wisconsin down to 1.3M Medicaid recipients after nearly 400K deemed ineligible
- Wisconsin mental health council to visit Superior
- Wisconsin nursing shortage to get boost from Lakeshore Technical College
WYOMING