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CMS selects 15 states for maternal health initiative: 5 notes

CMS has selected 15 states to participate in the agency’s new Transforming Maternal Health Model, designed to focus on improving maternal health care delivery, support and outcomes for Medicaid and CHIP enrollees. 

CFO to succeed CEO who led Tennessee hospital for 25 years

Tim McGill will retire as CEO of Livingston (Tenn.) Regional Hospital, effective May 1, the Overton County News reported Jan. 6. 

10 best, worst cities for jobs

Scottsdale, Ariz. ranks as the best city in the country to find a job, according to an annual WalletHub analysis published Jan. 7. 

Medical debt to be cut from credit reports: 4 things to know

Medical bills will no longer be included on credit reports under a rule finalized by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Providence spins out venture capital arm, invests $150M in 3rd fund

Providence’s venture capital arm has spun off from the health system and rebranded as Allumina Ventures.

Providence's new CEO spotlights new transformation office in 2025 roadmap

Erik Wexler has begun his tenure as the new president and CEO of Renton, Wash.-based Providence by articulating his vision of the path ahead for the 51-hospital health system.

AdventHealth launches hospital at home: 5 notes

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is rolling out an acute hospital care at home program.

Tampa General Hospital settles data breach lawsuit for $6.8M

Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital has agreed to pay $6.8 million to settle a class-action lawsuit stemming from a data breach that compromised the personal information of about 2.1 million individuals, Top Class Action reported Jan. 3.

Emory achieves $400M turnaround after leadership reboot

Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare increased revenue 16% from fiscal year 2023 to 2024 under the leadership of Joon Lee, MD, without mergers or acquisitions. Instead, Dr. Lee and his team grew services, increased efficiencies and improved collections.

Fitch adjusts Cone Health's rating to align with Kaiser's 'AA-': 6 things to know

Fitch Ratings marked Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health’s bond rating at “AA-“, down from “AA”, after joining Risant Health with its rating outlook stable.