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New York hospital diverts patients after pipe burst
Albany, N.Y.-based St. Peter’s Hospital is diverting patients to other hospitals after a ruptured pipe caused flooding in its radiology department, the Times Union reported Nov. 19.
'Operational rigor' boosts ProMedica's Q3 margin to 4%, says CFO
Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica reported operating income of $32.4 million (4% margin) in the third quarter, up from a $31 million loss (-4.2% margin) in the third quarter of 2023 as operating results for all lines of business continued to improve over th…
PBMs sue to stop FTC's case over insulin prices
CVS Health, UnitedHealth Group and Cigna have filed a lawsuit against the FTC in response to the agency’s case against the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers over inflated insulin prices, CNBC reported Nov. 19.
PBMs sue to stop FTC's case over insulin prices
CVS Health, UnitedHealth Group and Cigna have filed a lawsuit against the FTC in response to the agency’s case against the nation’s largest pharmacy benefit managers over inflated insulin prices, CNBC reported Nov. 19.
Intermountain unveils plans for $1B hospital campus in Montana
Intermountain Health plans to break ground on a 14-story replacement hospital next spring in Billings, Mont. The project is estimated to cost $1 billion and marks the largest capital project in the state’s history, according to a report from the Billin…
7 Amazon healthcare, health tech jobs
Amazon continues to grow its healthcare businesses.
Healthcare leaders look to boost AI investments
Seventy-three percent of healthcare leaders said they are increasing investments in AI, according to a new report from digital health company Define Ventures.
CommonSpirit's St. Luke's names Houston Market president
Michael Lawson was appointed Houston Market president at St. Luke’s Health in Texas, part of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health.
10 Mass General Brigham physicians to exit, join Beth Israel Lahey Health
Ten primary care physicians at a Brigham and Women’s Hospital practice, part of Boston-based Mass General Brigham, are resigning and joining a practice affiliated with Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health, The Boston Globe reported Nov. 20.&…
Health systems brace for possible 340B cuts
Many hospitals across the nation rely on the 340B program to stay afloat amid challenging financial times. But that could change significantly in the next few years.
