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Tampa General plans men's health center after $6.5M gift

Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital is planning to open a new center focusing on men’s health after receiving a $6.5 million donation from Jagadamba Chivukula, MD, and Krishna Chivukula. 

30 most diverse US cities

Maryland and Texas are home to the five most diverse cities in the United States, according to an April 15 analysis from WalletHub. 

17% of cardiologists may leave medicine due to burnout

Seventeen percent of cardiologists said their burnout was so severe that they may leave medicine, according to a Medscape report.

Froedtert and ThedaCare's 1st 100 days as a combined 18-hospital system

Imran Andrabi, MD, is more than 100 days into his role as president of the newly combined 18-hospital system in Wisconsin formed by Froedtert Health and ThedaCare, and he’s quick to note this timeline. 

18% of oncologists consider leaving medicine due to burnout

Eighteen percent of oncologists said their burnout is so severe that they may leave medicine, according to a Medscape report.

US healthcare's 'mind-numbing burden': Advocate CEO

The biggest challenges American health systems face are largely out of their control, according to Eugene Woods, CEO of Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health. 

US should prep for smallpox's return, experts say

Smallpox, the only human disease to be fully eradicated, could reappear in the U.S. and across the globe, researchers said in a new report. 

Amid syringe probe, FDA places import alert on China-based manufacturer

The FDA said U.S. healthcare workers should avoid all plastic syringes manufactured by Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production as the agency investigates multiple syringe suppliers. 

Congress probes popular China-based drugmaker

WuXi AppTec, a drugmaker in China that manufactures multiple chemotherapies for U.S. patients, is facing scrutiny from lawmakers concerned about security threats, The New York Times reported April 15. 

West Virginia rehab hospital changes ownership, rebrands

A rehabilitation hospital has changed ownership and will operate as two partner organizations in West Virginia, WTRF.com reported April 12.