Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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4 recent moves from the nation's leading cancer centers
Here are four moves from leading cancer centers across the nation that Becker's has covered since June 8: -
Penn Medicine, Optum Labs fund 10 innovation projects
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine's Center for Health Care Innovation and University of Pennsylvania's Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics will fund 10 one-year projects aimed at creating innovation for healthcare delivery. -
HCA hospital in Florida opens $100M expansion
Fort Pierce, Fla.-based Lawnwood Regional Medical Center, owned by Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, opened a $100 million, four-story tower expansion on June 23.
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Alabama hospital's ED logs found at residential apartment
Birmingham, Ala.-based Grandview Medical Center notified patients that the hospital's emergency department activity logs were taken in an April data breach, which may have exposed their protected health information. -
5 hospitals seeking CEOs
Below are five hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs. -
Monkeypox outbreak not a global emergency, WHO says
The monkeypox outbreak does not constitute a public health emergency of international concern at this time, the World Health Organization said June 25. -
10 hospitals seeking CFOs
Below are 10 hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CFOs.
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States add protections for healthcare providers who perform abortions for out-of-state residents
States where abortion remains legal are acting to legally protect healthcare providers who perform abortions and reproductive health services for out-of-state residents who live where the procedure is banned or restricted and travel to recieve services. -
Long COVID-19 hard to recognize in older adults
Long COVID-19 is often overlooked in older people despite the age group being at a higher risk to develop symptoms, The Washington Post reported June 26. -
Inova, Select Medical ink joint venture
Mechanicsburg, Pa.-based Select Medical Corp., and Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health System announced a joint venture on June 23 to own and operate the first critical illness recovery hospital in Northern Virginia. -
Mayo Clinic: COVID-19 cases expected to rise through early July
National disease modeling suggests COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths will remain stable through mid-July while cases will continue to rise, albeit at a slower pace.
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How CIOs are evolving and how IT teams are changing
A healthcare leader talks about the role of the CIO and what IT teams are now focusing on. -
Innovation succeeds when this 1 action occurs
A chief innovation officer discusses innovation and healthcare breakthroughs. -
Ex-healthcare CFO sentenced for role in fraud scheme
The former CFO of Pacific Hospital's physician management arm was sentenced to 15 months in prison June 24 for a tax offense related to a kickback scheme, according to the Justice Department. -
Room service with MRIs, IV drips and bloodwork: Luxury hotels go all in on 'wellness'
Luxury hotels are intensifying the "wellness" amenities they offer, with many now veering closer to traditional healthcare services, The Wall Street Journal reports. -
UPMC sued over COVID-19 test that canceled patient's wedding
UPMC faces a lawsuit filed by a patient whose incorrect COVID-19 diagnosis resulted in the cancellation of his summer 2020 wedding, The Tribune-Review reports. -
Arizona hospital to close June 30
Santa Cruz Valley Regional Hospital in Green Valley, Ariz., is closing June 30, according to Green Valley News. -
Beaumont-Spectrum system revises stance on abortion
BHSH System, the 22-hospital organization formed by the February merger of Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Spectrum Health with Southfield, Mich.-based Beaumont Health, said it has evolved its approach on abortion. -
10 providers seeking RCM talent
Here are 10 hospitals or health systems that recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise. -
HHS won't disclose hospitals where patients contracted COVID-19
The Biden administration will not release data on COVID-19 transmission in individual hospitals, citing "privacy concerns," Politico reported June 25.