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California governor vetoes AI bill: 6 notes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a controversial artificial intelligence safety bill on Sept. 29.
CommonSpirit makes 6 executive moves in September
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health made several appointments in September, among them hospital presidents and regional C-suite leaders.
West Virginia health system taps CEO
Mathew Weimer, MD, has been named president and CEO of Huntington, W.Va.-based Valley Health Systems after serving in the role on an interim basis.
CommonSpirit's annual revenue by region
Chicago-based CommonSpirit saw its total operating revenue grow by 10% year over year to $37.5 billion in fiscal 2024. Net patient revenues were $34 billion, up from $30.4 billion, and premium revenues were $1.5 billion, up from $1.4 billion.
Former Jefferson Health CEO appointed to DocGo boardÂ
DocGo has appointed Stephen Klasko, MD, as chair of its board of directors.
9 Epic updates in 30 days
From plans to rollout 20 news programs to facing an antitrust lawsuit, here are 9 updates on Epic’s operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker’s Hospital Review in September:
Oracle Health in the news: 10 updates
Oracle Health, the EHR company formerly known as Cerner, had a busy September. Here are 10 headlines from the month.
APP workforce growth: 7 things to know
Health systems are hiring more advanced practice providers to meet growing demands for care, particularly in the outpatient setting.
Investors sour on CVS Health, layoffs announced: 4 notes
CVS Health has struggled financially this year and investors are taking action, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Nation's largest supplier of IV solutions temporarily closes amid Helene
Baxter International temporarily closed its North Cove facility in Marion, N.C., due to severe flooding from Hurricane Helene.
