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Henry Ford posts $80M operating gain, 1% margin
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health reported $80.5 million in operating income (1% margin) in 2023, a substantial improvement on the $138,000 gain (0% margin) reported in the previous year, according to financial documents published March 13.
Northwell hospital nurses vote to strike
Members of the New York State Nurses Association have voted to authorize a strike at Northwell Health’s Staten Island University Hospital in New York City.
Hackensack Meridian Health CEO: US needs a mental health moonshot
Robert Garrett, CEO of Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health, is calling for a “Mental Health Moonshot” to address the nation’s behavioral health crisis, similar to commitments the country has put forward through the Cancer Moonshot.
'Join us': Steward CEO invited to testify at Boston field hearing
U.S. Sen. Ed Markey has invited Dallas-based Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre, MD, to testify at an April 3 field hearing in Boston regarding unanswered questions over the health system’s troubled finances.
Physician who helped found Tennessee hospital dies at 87
Robert Bone, MD, a physician who helped found a Tennessee hospital, died March 11 at 87.
3 Chicago systems partner to launch cancer initiative
Three Chicago health systems have collaborated with a nonprofit foundation to launch the Chicago Breast Cancer Research Consortium.
6 recent HCA executive changes
Mark Amox was named COO of HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.
Change Healthcare attack costing hospitals $2B a week: Report
Provider claims to payers have dropped by more than a third in the wake of the Change Healthcare cyber attack, according to a March 13 news release from Kodiak Solutions.
Emory completes $87.7M heart center expansion
Atlanta-based Emory University Hospital completed its $87.7 million heart and vascular expansion.
Nebraska Medicine makes 6 leadership changes
Nebraska Medicine, the Omaha-based health network with more than 800 beds, is shifting several leaders upward or into new roles on its senior team.
