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WVU Medicine partners with NASCAR race
Pediatric patients from Morgantown, Va.-based WVU Medicine helped make designs for a car participating in a NASCAR-affiliated race.
Kansas health system rebrands: 5 things to know
A Kansas health system has a new name. Here are five things to know.
Adventist Health CEO appears on Dr. Drew's show
Kerry Heinrich, president and CEO of Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health, appeared on Dr. Drew’s TV show, “Health Uncensored.”
How hospital staffing ratios affect COVID death rates: 5 study findings
A study of 237 New York and Illinois hospitals found nurse staffing levels, Magnet designations and other factors were associated with lower COVID-19 death rates.
Third system opens Amazon 'just-walk-out' store
Columbia, S.C.-based Prisma Health is the third health system in the country to open a retail market featuring Amazon’s “just-walk-out” technology.
WoodBridge's plan to buy 3 CHS hospitals — 8 things to know
WoodBridge Healthcare, a nonprofit organization led by healthcare veteran Joshua Nemzoff, plans to acquire Commonwealth Health, a three-hospital system part of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems.
Mercy hospital breaks ground on $75M ED expansion: 4 things to know
Mercy Hospital South St. Louis broke ground Sept. 26 on a project to expand and redesign its entire emergency department.
Ozempic as an addiction treatment: 3 notes
A recent study suggests that semaglutide, typically used for Type 2 diabetes, may significantly reduce the risk of opioid overdoses in patients with opioid use disorder, according to research published Sept. 25 by JAMA Network.
14 CFO moves in September
Ballad Health and Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center were among the hospitals and health systems that tapped new CFOs in September.
Arkansas hospital names CEO
Stacy Harberson has been appointed CEO of Nashville, Ark.-based Howard Memorial Hospital.
