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Prime's $375M acquisition would bring Epic EHR system to 9 Illinois hospitals

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare plans to acquire nine Illinois hospitals and various post-acute facilities from St. Louis-based Ascension for a base purchase price of $375.8 million, a spokesperson for the health system confirmed to Becker’s.

Prime's $375M acquisition would bring Epic EHR system to 9 Illinois hospitals

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare plans to acquire nine Illinois hospitals and various post-acute facilities from St. Louis-based Ascension for a base purchase price of $375.8 million, a spokesperson for the health system confirmed to Becker’s.

ECRI issues IV fluid shortage guidance: 5 things to know

Amid the IV fluid shortage caused by the temporary closure of Baxter’s North Cove, N.C., plant due to Hurricane Helene, ECRI has issued guidance to healthcare providers regarding practices to avoid and adopt. 

ECRI issues IV fluid shortage guidance: 5 things to know

Amid the IV fluid shortage caused by the temporary closure of Baxter’s North Cove, N.C., plant due to Hurricane Helene, ECRI has issued guidance to healthcare providers regarding practices to avoid and adopt. 

Tenet-owned Florida system taps group assistant CFO

West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Palm Beach Health Network has promoted Lukas Iwanski to group assistant CFO.

Tenet-owned Florida system taps group assistant CFO

West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Palm Beach Health Network has promoted Lukas Iwanski to group assistant CFO.

Radiology group to pay $1.85M in fraud suit

New York City-based East River Medical Imaging has settled a class action lawsuit for $1.85 million following a 2023 cyberattack.

Trinity market president takes new role at CHI Saint Joseph

Lexington, Ky.-based CHI Saint Joseph Health named Matt Grimshaw market president.

Hacker stole files from Boston Children's Health Physicians network after IT vendor breach

Boston Children’s Health Physicians reported patient data exposure after a third party vendor suffered a data breach.

CVS Health ousts CEO

CVS Health appointed David Joyner president and CEO, effective Oct. 17, replacing Karen Lynch, who stepped down from the position.