Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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New COVID strain XEC: What to know
An emerging COVID-19 strain, XEC, has been detected in 12 U.S. states and at least 15 countries, according to Scripps Research's Outbreak.info. -
How the age of new CFO hires has changed over 10 years
The average age of new CFO hires has increased over the past 10 years, according to a report from Crist Kolder Associates. -
University of Iowa Health Care scales AI assistant to entire workforce
University of Iowa Health Care, based in Iowa City, is expanding the use of Nabla's ambient AI technology to its entire workforce following a successful pilot program.
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St. Luke's in talks to acquire Grand View Health
Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network is in talks to acquire Grand View Health in Sellersville, Pa., The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Sept. 16. -
UTHealth Houston president to step down
After 12 years in the role, Giuseppe Colasurdo, MD, is stepping down as president of UTHealth Houston. -
University Hospitals taps COO for 3 hospitals
Jonathan Sague, DNP, was appointed COO of University Hospitals Conneaut (Ohio); Chardon, Ohio-based UH Geauga, a campus of UH Regional Hospitals; and UH Geneva (Ohio) medical centers. -
UF Health taps system CHRO
Ed Daech has been promoted to Gainesville, Fla.-based University of Florida Health's inaugural chief human resources officer, effective Oct. 1.
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HCA Mission gets new CEO
Greg Lowe is stepping in as CEO of HCA Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., succeeding Chad Patrick, who will return as CEO of another HCA hospital in Florida, a spokesperson for Mission Health confirmed to Becker's Sept. 16. -
Cedars-Sinai bars OB-GYN amid misconduct complaints
Cedars-Sinai has terminated an OB-GYN's medical staff membership and clinical privileges after allegations surfaced regarding the physician's behavior toward patients, the Los Angeles-based health system confirmed in a statement to Becker's. -
Threats loom over hospital revenue cycle
As healthcare systems face an onslaught of regulatory updates, increased cyber threats, and shifting payment models, leaders must stay vigilant to ensure compliance and financial stability. -
How the age of new CEOs has changed over 10 years
The average age of newly hired CEOs is decreasing, but it is still higher than it was in 2014, according to a recent Crist Kolder Associates report.
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Missouri behavioral hospital to close, lay off 124
Signature Psychiatric Hospital will close its two locations in Kansas City, Mo., and Liberty, Mo., affecting 154 employees. -
Cancer drugs: 4 updates to know
As pharmaceutical innovation for oncology care continues to grow, here are four updates to know: -
Nurses file complaints over patient safety at Tenet hospitals
Nurses from Framingham (Mass.) Union Hospital, part of Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, have filed complaints with state and federal agencies regarding alleged jeopardized patient safety stemming from staffing, hospital policy and technology allocation issues. -
Mount Sinai among 1st to use blood test for Alzheimer's detection
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System will be among the first institutions in the world to use blood tests to detect Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The health system will offer the tests as a part of the Davos Alzheimer's Collaborative Healthcare System Preparedness Accurate Diagnosis project. -
Laparoscopy pioneer Dr. George Berci dies at 103
Pioneering surgeon and Holocaust survivor George Berci, MD, died Aug. 30 at age 103. -
OU plans 40% boost in medical school enrollment
The MD program at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine will be expanded by 40% in the next five years to address healthcare workforce demands. -
Brigham and Women's Faulkner nurses set strike date
Massachusetts Nurses Association members are set to begin a 24-hour strike Oct. 1 at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital in Boston. -
Drugmakers shift focus to radiopharmaceuticals
The market for radiopharmaceuticals has the potential to grow to "tens of billions" if the drugs prove to be effective, according to a Sept. 16 report from CNBC. -
States ranked by projected RN supply by 2028
By 2028, the national shortage of registered nurses is projected to primarily affect the Northeast, according to Mercer, a financial services company.
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