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Florida hospital sells former medical office for $38M

Boynton Beach, Fla.-based Bethesda Hospital, part of Coral Gables, Fla.-based Baptist Health South Florida, has sold its former medical office campus in Boynton Beach for $37.75 million, a spokesperson for the health system confirmed with Becker’s.&nbs…

New monitor to oversee HCA's Mission Health purchase

A new firm, Affiliated Monitors, has been selected to oversee HCA Healthcare’s compliance with commitments set forth in its 2019 purchase agreement of Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health. 

Nurse practitioner average annual wage for all 50 states

Nurse practitioners in the U.S. make an average of $128,490 annually and have a mean hourly wage of $61.78, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data, released April 3.

Mercy names regional president

St. Louis-based Mercy has promoted two leaders to guide its growing Ozarks region. 

5 most challenging requirements in 2023: Joint Commission

Maintaining infection prevention and control during disinfection and sterilization activities was the most challenging compliance standard for hospitals in 2023, according to The Joint Commission.

Maine hospital CEO to step down

Crystal Landry, RN, has decided to step down as CEO of Lincoln, Maine-based Penobscot Valley Hospital.

HHS to launch cybersecurity prep 'one-stop shop' following Change attack

HHS is launching a “one-stop-shop” for cybersecurity preparedness in response to the cyberattack on UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare in February, Federal News Network reported April 1.

Florida hospital opens patient care tower

Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice (Fla.), part of Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System, has opened a five-story Northeast Tower for patients.

400+ Kaiser physicians move toward unionization

More than 400 resident and fellow physicians employed by Kaiser Permanente hospitals in Northern California have launched a campaign to unionize.

Epic to release AI validation software

Epic Systems is releasing AI validation software, a spokesperson for Epic detailed to Becker’s.