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Novo Nordisk working with global authorities to take down fake Ozempic: Reuters

Counterfeit versions of Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic are becoming more of a concern, both for the company and to global authorities. Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, the Danish drugmaker’s CEO, told Reuter’s the company is currently working alongside authorities i…

Novo Nordisk working with global authorities to take down fake Ozempic: Reuters

Counterfeit versions of Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic are becoming more of a concern, both for the company and to global authorities. Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, the Danish drugmaker’s CEO, told Reuter’s the company is currently working alongside authorities i…

HSHS moves up 2nd hospital closure

Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System will close not one, but two Wisconsin hospitals on March 22. 

Erlanger restructures leadership

Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System has a new leadership structure following its transition into a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charitable organization.

Providence leader solves staffing issue close to home

To get ahead of staffing challenges, hospitals should look to their own communities, according to Carl Hinkson, senior director of ancillary services at Everett, Wash.-based Providence Health & Services.

NewYork-Presbyterian hospital revives midwifery program after outcry

New York City-based New York-Presbyterian’s Allen Hospital launched a revamped midwifery program following outcry from the community and nurses, PoliticoPro reported March 7.

CEO exits newly merged health system

Craig Lambrecht, MD, has resigned as CEO of the combined Billings Clinic-Logan Health system, which merged into a nine-hospital entity Sept. 1.  

HCA Florida hospital gets green light for $80M tower project

Loxahatchee, Fla.-based HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has been given funding approval by the health system to develop an $80 million patient tower on its campus. 

Northwest Health names dual hospital CEO

Northwest Health in Valparaiso, Ind., has named Simon Ratliff CEO of two Indiana hospitals: one in La Porte, one in Starke. 

Stanford Health Care adopts Microsoft AI copilot organizationwide

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care is rolling out an AI copilot from Microsoft’s Nuance enterprisewide after a successful pilot with the technology.