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Walmart, CVS recall eye ointments with infection risk
Twenty-five lots of eye ointments are being pulled from CVS, Walmart and two other distributors because of a sterility risk, the FDA said Feb. 26.
2 drugs nearing approval to know: Optum
UnitedHealth Group’s Optum Rx is monitoring two drug candidates that might be approved in the next few months, according to its winter 2024 report.
Ascension hospital names president
Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet (Ill.) has selected Barbara Martin, BSN, RN, as its next president.
How Amazon's One Medical deal changed hospitals
Health system digital leaders told Becker’s that Amazon’s $3.9 billion deal for One Medical, which was completed one year ago this month, has already “changed the landscape” of healthcare and altered the way hospitals do business.
Why US hospitals are breaking up with anesthesiology groups
More hospitals are severing ties to anesthesiology groups, some to build their own internal anesthesia departments, others inking new contracts with different provider groups and some joining the growing volume of echoes claiming certain anesthesiology…
BayCare names VP of risk management
Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health, a 16-hospital system, has appointed Ann Marie Swindler, BSN, vice president, risk management, effective immediately.
Fitch upgrades El Camino Health to 'AA'
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Mountain View, Calif.-based El Camino Health to “AA” from “AA-.”
Seniors to make up around 1 in 4 Americans by 2035, report says: 4 things to know
From an aging population and clinical workforce shortages to increasing budget and cost challenges, a recent report from Oliver Wyman, a consulting firm, has broken down the societal changes that it expects to reshape the healthcare industry by 2035.
Former Froedtert Health digital chief launches startup
The former digital chief of Milwaukee-based Froedtert Health has launched a startup with 16 health systems as founding partners.
Providence taps clinical network chief executive
Susan Huang, MD, was named chief executive for the Providence Clinical Network, part of Renton, Wash.-based Providence.
