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Clinicians' many side hustles
The gig economy is gaining momentum, and more than one-third of clinicians are taking advantage.
Christ Hospital Health Network CIO to retire
Paul Grone, vice president and CIO of the Christ Hospital Health Network in Cincinnati, is set to retire in June.
UChicago Medicine nurses vote to authorize strike
Nurses at UChicago Medicine voted Feb. 20 to authorize a strike if negotiations between management and the nurses’ union fail to reach an agreement.
How a CEO handled a $2B mistake
There were a “lot of eyes” on a recent financial press release from Lyft — but none of them caught an extra zero that temporarily sent the company’s stock soaring more than 60%.
8 hospitals closing departments or ending services
A number of healthcare organizations have recently closed medical departments or ended services at facilities to shore up finances, focus on more in-demand services or address staffing shortages.
Ascension goes on selling spree
St. Louis-based Ascension continues to improve its operating performance and aims to ensure long-term sustainability for the health system on the back of a $3 billion operating loss in fiscal year 2023.
Job cuts touch healthcare leaders
Recent data showed hospital margins nationally moving toward pre-pandemic levels as organizations adjust and think strategically amid a new environment. However, it is unclear how hospitals will fare throughout 2024, and there is anecdotal evidence tha…
10 states where 'nurse burnout' is Googled most
Arizona Googled the term “nurse burnout” the most out of all states, a Betternurse.org study found.
NYU Langone gets $75M gift
NYU Langone Health has received a $75 million donation from the Julia Koch Family Foundation to open a new ambulatory care center in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases
From the National Association of Accountable Care Organizations covering an alleged scheme that could be costing Medicare $2 billion to a telemedicine company owner pleading guilty to a $110 million scheme, here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases th…
