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WHO backs trivalent flu vaccine

The World Health Organization recommends the Northern Hemisphere’s 2024-25 flu vaccines be trivalent. 

Atlantic Health System, New Jersey university sign collaboration agreement

Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System and Wayne, N.J.-based William Paterson University have signed an agreement for a collaboration to help improve health profession education and health services in New Jersey.

15 best, worst state capitals to live in

Not all state capitals are created equally, according to a Feb. 13 analysis from WalletHub. 

Orlando Health brand expands

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg (Fla.) is undergoing a rebrand and will now add Orlando Health’s name to its facility. 

GE HealthCare inks virtual care partnership

GE HealthCare is partnering with health tech company Biofourmis to expand the application of patient monitoring technology from hospitals to the homes of patients.

R1 RCM shareholders mull taking company private

A group of R1 RCM investors is weighing whether to take the revenue cycle management company private, Bloomberg reported Feb. 26. 

Cancer patients' reproductive options in doubt after Alabama IVF ruling

A recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that frozen embryos are considered children under the law has worried cancer patients who use in vitro fertilization to preserve their reproductive options, The Washington Post reported Feb. 25.

Student debt stretches physician, nurse salaries thin

Healthcare has a concerning debt-to-income ratio, with current student debt for nurses and physicians equaling more than half of their current annual salary, according to a new survey of the professionals. 

Keck Medicine of USC taps finance leader

Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC has appointed Mika Taylor chief of financial planning and analysis for the health system. 

CommonSpirit exec exits for new CEO role

E.J. Kuiper, CEO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health’s Midwest division, is leaving his post to helm Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System in Baton Rouge, La.