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Pennsylvania hospital closing maternity services

St. Marys, Pa.-based Penn Highlands Elk, part of DuBois, Pa.-based Penn Highlands Healthcare, is closing its labor and delivery services on May 1.

CVS Health posts $2B profit in Q4

CVS Health recorded $2 billion in profit in the fourth quarter of 2023, a 12% decline year over year driven by increased pressure in its Medicare Advantage business. 

Best end-to-end revenue cycle outsourcing vendor, per KLAS

KLAS Research, a healthcare IT data and insights company, named Ensemble Health Partners the best company for end-to-end revenue cycle outsourcing in 2024. 

Optum backs $70M funding round for AI company

Optum Ventures, the venture capital arm of Optum, backed a $70 million series B funding round for Ambience Healthcare, a company that creates AI operating systems for healthcare organizations. 

6 health systems offering signing, retention bonuses

When it comes to bonuses, healthcare takes the cake. 

Medline, Children's Nebraska broaden partnership

Children’s Nebraska, a pediatric hospital in Omaha, extended its decadelong partnership with Medline on Feb. 6

The 28 best RCM tools, per KLAS

KLAS Research, a healthcare IT data and insights company, named its “Best in KLAS” revenue cycle management tools for 2024. 

Mayo Clinic seeks $231K AI role

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is searching for a data scientist focused on generative artificial intelligence and is willing to pay up to $231,962 per year for an experienced professional.

Top 25 industries by tech pay: Where healthcare ranks

While tech salaries dropped slightly overall in 2023, they rose in healthcare, illustrating the continued competition for health IT workers, a new report from Dice found.

Healthcare data breaches set record in 2023

Healthcare data breaches hit an all-time high in 2023 as cybersecurity concerns continue to plague the industry, HIPAA Journal reported.