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California sues 2nd hospital in a week
California attorney general Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against AHMC Healthcare on Oct. 2, claiming the Alhambra-based health system’s service reductions at one Bay Area hospital and closure of another facility violate conditions set by the state when it…
What 'literal heavy lifting' taught Mount Sinai's CEO
The sources from which leaders in academic medicine draw motivation might not be considered typical, Mount Sinai Health System CEO Brendan Carr, MD, told Becker’s.
Louisiana hospital CEO to retire after 8 years
Larry Meese, CEO of Zachary, La.-based Lane Regional Medical Center, will retire Oct. 31.
Eli Lilly invests $4.5B to boost manufacturing efficiency: 4 notes
Eli Lilly is building a $4.5 billion facility in Indiana that will combine research and production, aiming to enhance manufacturing efficiency and accelerate the development of clinical trial medicines, the drugmaker said Oct. 2.
Mass General Brigham backs virtual dementia care startup
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham was among the investors in a $23 million funding round for a dementia telehealth startup.
Mount Sinai expands medtech reach
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System’s medical technology incubator, Mount Sinai BioDesign, is broadening its scope and will collaborate with startup companies.
2 longtime healthcare CEOs retire
Two health systems have new leadership after recent departures of CEOs who had long years of service with their respective organizations.
Louisiana health system completes Epic transition
Lake Charles (La.) Memorial Health System has successfully transitioned to an Epic EHR system after 18 months of preparation.
UNC Health Rex taps president
Chad Setliff was appointed president of UNC Health Rex and Triangle East, overseeing hospital campuses located in Raleigh, Holly Springs, Clayton, and Smithfield, in North Carolina.
16 hospital ownership changes made in 1 day
Six Steward hospitals in Massachusetts were among 16 hospitals that came under new ownership on Oct. 1:
