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WVU Medicine pilots weight loss program for employees

Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine is piloting an obesity management treatment program for eligible employees and covered family members. 

ScionHealth system names South Florida market CEO

Louisville, Ky.-based ScionHealth has tapped David O’Brien, MSN, RN, to serve Kindred Hospitals as CEO of the South Florida market. 

'I would not say confident; I would say hopeful': Shuttered Texas hospital board president on potential reopening

It’s been nearly four months since La Grange, Texas-based St. Mark’s Medical Center closed its doors Oct. 12 over an inability to pay its mortgage debts. While there have been attempts to resurrect the hospital, many remain hopeful it will one day prov…

Corrections made in ongoing FDA eye drop recall

The FDA has published corrections and additions to a company’s voluntary recall of eye drops after a wave of several others throughout 2023. 

What Amazon pays for 12 healthcare jobs

Amazon continues its healthcare hiring as it aims to disrupt the industry. Here are 12 healthcare job openings at the Big Tech company in January.

Trinity hospital appeals $394K fine for closing birthing unit

Stafford, Conn.-based Johnson Memorial Hospital, part of Hartford, Conn.-based Trinity Health of New England, is appealing a $394,000 civil penalty from the state Office of Health Strategy for failing to resume labor and delivery services despite state…

Hospital supply leaders should prioritize 3 areas: AHA

The American Hospital Association named three areas where supply chain leaders at hospitals and health systems should set anchor: people, processes and technology. 

Micheal Dowling: AI can help with hospital shortfalls

Northwell Health President and CEO Michael Dowling views technology, particularly artificial intelligence, as a means to achieve the efficiencies required to address the shortcomings hospitals and health systems are facing, Politico reported Jan. 23.

Oklahoma children's hospital completes $10M renovation

Bethany (Okla.) Children’s Health Center debuted its $10 million renovation of its pediatric rehabilitation unit, Fox affiliate KOKH reported Jan. 22.

MyMichigan operating results sees marginal gain in FY Q2

Midland, Mich.-based MyMichigan Health saw a 6.2% year-over-year increase in operating income to $7.5 million while net income decreased by 60% to $20 million for its second quarter running Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2023.