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Legacy Health completes $37M Oregon hospital expansion
Portland, Ore.-based Legacy Health has completed the first phase of a $37 million expansion and improvement project for its Legacy Silverton (Ore.) Medical Center, which will bring an additional 21,000 square feet to the existing hospital.
UT Health San Antonio president dies
William Henrich, MD, president of UT Health San Antonio since 2009, has died, the institution confirmed in an announcement on its website.
Amazon's One Medical patients affected by UnitedHealth, Mount Sinai dispute
An ongoing clash between UnitedHealthcare and New York City-based Mount Sinai will have effects on some of Amazon’s One Medical patients, a spokesperson from One Medical confirmed to Becker’s.
Healthcare minus the snobbery
Healthcare historically made for ideal breeding grounds for snobbery. Now, attitudes of elitism aren’t just a sign of poor teamwork — they are a sign of incompetence.
Healthcare minus the snobbery
Attitudes of elitism aren’t just a sign of poor teamwork in healthcare — they are a sign of incompetence.
Flawed data inflated US maternal mortality rates, new study says
New research calls into question the severity of the nation’s maternal mortality crisis, finding that flawed data has inflated death rates over the past two decades.
Father, son dead in apparent murder-suicide at AdventHealth Florida hospital
Highlands County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an active shooter situation at around 11:26 a.m. on March 14 after a 66-year-old man fatally shot his son and himself after bringing the son to AdventHealth Sebring (Fla.) hospital, local authorit…
40 cancer centers commit to advancing patient navigation services
Forty comprehensive cancer centers have committed to using new billing codes to provide navigation services for cancer patients as part of the Biden administration’s Cancer Moonshot.
Physicians at Mass General Brigham hospital vote to unionize
Physicians at Salem (Mass.) Hospital, a Mass General Brigham facility, have voted to form a union with Council 93 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees.
FDA approves 1st MASH therapy
On March 14, the FDA approved the nation’s first medication to treat noncirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis with fibrosis, or fatty liver scarring.
