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McLaren Health closing long-term acute hospital to build outpatient campus

Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health Care will close its Bay City, Mich.-based long-term acute care hospital, McLaren Bay Special Care, on Dec. 22. The health system is moving forward with plans to build a multi-specialty outpatient campus on the si…

McLaren Health closing long-term acute hospital to build outpatient campus

Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health Care will close its Bay City, Mich.-based long-term acute care hospital, McLaren Bay Special Care, on Dec. 22. The health system is moving forward with plans to build a multi-specialty outpatient campus on the si…

Chicago safety-net system approves new CEO

Erik Mikaitis, MD, has been named CEO of Chicago-based Cook County Health, following an Oct. 24 vote by the Cook County Board of Commissioners.

Chicago safety-net system approves new CEO

Erik Mikaitis, MD, has been named CEO of Chicago-based Cook County Health, following an Oct. 24 vote by the Cook County Board of Commissioners.

General Catalyst earmarking $750M for healthcare investments

General Catalyst has raised $8 billion in new capital and is earmarking $750 million for healthcare investments, a spokesperson for the firm told Becker’s. 

General Catalyst earmarking $750M for healthcare investments

General Catalyst has raised $8 billion in new capital and is earmarking $750 million for healthcare investments, a spokesperson for the firm told Becker’s. 

Oregon hospital CEO resigns

Cam Marlowe, CEO of Blue Mountain Hospital District in John Day, Ore., has resigned from his role.

AMA latest to sue MultiPlan over alleged price-fixing 'cartel'

The American Medical Association and the Illinois State Medical Society have filed a lawsuit against MultiPlan alleging the data analytics firm is colluding with with commercial payers in a price-fixing scheme that has “undercut fair payment for out-of…

Change Healthcare cyberattack impacts 100 million people

The Feb. 21 ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Change Healthcare has impacted 100 million individuals. 

US News updates criteria for maternity care ranking ahead of December release

U.S. News & World Report has updated the methodology for its 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care ranking, set for release Dec. 10.