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Detroit Medical Center names campus CEO
Josh Hester was promoted to CEO of Detroit Medical Center’s Adult Central Campus, effective April 8.
Kaiser to build medical office building at California hospital
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente broke ground on a three-story, 105,000-square-foot medical office building April 4 at its Modesto (Calif.) hospital.
New York drugmaker files for bankruptcy
Acorda Therapeutics filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy April 1.
CFO tenures at the 10 largest health systems
When Mike Marks steps into the role of CFO for Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare on May 1, he will be one four finance chiefs at the 10 largest health systems in the country with less than a year on the job.
Pharmacist pay by state
The average pharmacist’s salary in the U.S. is $134,790, and 15 states and Washington, D.C., are above the average, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
5 things to know about Risant Health's CEO
With Washington, D.C.-based Risant Health closing its acquisition of Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger, Jaewon Ryu, MD, will transition to the role of CEO of Risant.
J&J to acquire heart devicemaker for $13B
Johnson & Johnson has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the cardiovascular medical device company Shockwave Medical, the drugmaker said April 5.
47 health systems ranked by annual revenue
Most health systems saw revenues grow in 2023 as patient volumes rebounded and provider productivity increased. However, expenses continued to grow at a rapid rate, outpacing revenue for many systems.
Biden boosts loan repayments to attract primary care providers to rural areas
Primary care providers who commit to practicing in shortage areas for two years may have as much as $75,000 in medical student debt forgiven through the Health Resources and Services Administration.
Employment of RNs, by state
About 3.2 million registered nurses are employed in the U.S., and California is the state with the highest employment level in RNs, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, released April 3 and reflecting information from …
