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Texas hospital bounces back from cyberattack
Lubbock, Texas-based UMC Health System has successfully restored its systems following a cyberattack in September that temporarily disrupted operations, EverythingLubbock.com reported on Dec. 9.
Dartmouth Health taps CEO for 2 hospitals
Matthew Foster, MD, has been appointed president and CEO of Mount Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Windsor, Vt., and of Valley Regional Hospital in Claremont, N.H., both members of Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health.
'The scale of opportunity is unimaginable': Larry Ellison touts healthcare AI as Oracle's income grows
Oracle reported 9% revenue increase for the second quarter of the 2025 fiscal year, hitting $141 billion.
Tower Health CFO to exit
Mike Eesley, executive vice president and CFO of West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health, will be exiting his role after the system finds his successor.
4 CFO job openings with HCA
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, the largest health system in the country, is seeking finance chiefs at four of its hospitals.
Massachusetts offers new licensing path to immigrant physicians
Massachusetts has opened a path toward limited licenses for immigrant physicians to help ease the workforce shortage.
What had the greatest impact on patient safety? 3 leaders weigh in
Patient safety touches every aspect of hospital care, and every hospital can have tens of programs and initiatives that attempt to address each part of it.
Pennsylvania system names 1st chief academic officer
Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie has appointed its inaugural chief academic officer, Jean Miner, MD, effective Jan. 2.
Group files lawsuit to halt Deaconess' Kentucky hospital acquisition
A group opposing Evansville, Ind.-based Deaconess Health System’s planned acquisition of Hopkinsville, Ky.-based Jennie Stuart Health has filed a lawsuit seeking an injunction to halt the transaction, the Hoptown Chronicle reported Dec. 9.
8 recent hospital deals challenged by the federal government
The Federal Trade Commission has ramped up antitrust enforcement under the Biden administration, leading to the abandonment of several high-profile hospital transactions.
