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Moffitt, AstraZeneca partner on cell therapy development

Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center and drugmaker AstraZeneca are collaborating to accelerate the development of CAR-T cell and T cell receptor therapies. 

Inside 3 hospitals' approaches to shorter ED visits

Becker’s recently compiled a list of the hospitals and health systems with the shortest emergency department visit times. Here are what the leaders of three said it took to get there.

Senators take aim at misleading online drug ads

Sens. Dick Durbin and Mike Braun have introduced legislation to crack down on deceptive online promotions of prescription drugs by telehealth firms and social media influencers. 

The growth of remote work at 3 health systems

Remote employment is increasingly offered at health systems as a way to support telehealth visits, in-person caregivers and administrative work.

Johns Hopkins Hospital names physician-in-chief

Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has named Nadia Hansel, MD, physician-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital. She has also been appointed director of the Department of Medicine, making her the first woman to hold that position in the department’…

44 ACOs to know | 2024

Accountable care organizations, or ACOs, are physician- and health system-led groups that ascertain and apply savings in healthcare delivery. These organizations often work in partnership with Medicare programs, while also providing care for private in…

5 hospital closures in 1 month

While many hospitals are continuing to see margin improvements, other facilities continue to face financial setbacks related to cost and workforce challenges, among others, ultimately leading to service cuts and closures. 

John Hopkins medical center seeks $3M for behavioral health unit

The John Hopkins Howard County Medical Center Foundation launched a new campaign to raise $3 million to expand its behavioral health unit in Columbia, Md. 

What could make physicians stay: Survey

Physicians surveyed by McKinsey shared insights on the workforce shortage, including changes that could be made to encourage them to remain with their current healthcare organization.

Revenue cycle automation co. raises $29M

Revenue cycle automation platform Candid Health raised $29 million in Series B funding.