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Former CEO of New York-Presbyterian dies at 89
Herbert Pardes, MD, a psychiatrist and leader who helped oversee the merger of the two medical centers that became New York-Presbyterian Hospital, died of aortic stenosis April 30 at age 89, The New York Times reported May 9.
National Hospital Week begins May 12: 5 things to know
National Hospital Week — which aims to recognize and celebrate hospitals, health systems and the people who work at them — begins May 12 and runs through May 18.
Residency programs in states with abortion bans see fewer applicants: AAMC
For the second year in a row, fewer graduates of U.S. medical schools are applying to residency programs in states with abortion bans, according to a new data analysis from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
California hospital names new CEO
Colton, Calif.-based Arrowhead Regional Medical Center has named Andrew Goldfrach CEO, effective June 1.
Apple's pay for 8 health tech jobs
Apple continues to aggressively hire for healthcare jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices.
Diabetes app recalled after 200+ injuries among insulin pump users
Tandem Diabetes Care has recalled a mobile app that pairs with its t:slim X2 insulin pump due to software issues, according to an FDA safety alert issued May 8.
Mayo Clinic develops 'digital omics' in EHRs
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic plans to focus on “digital omics,” bringing patients’ genetic data into EHRs for more personalized treatment.
Allegheny Health Network renames heart institute for NHL star
Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network received a $5 million gift from the Mario Lemieux Foundation and Highmark Health, which will support the cardiovascular institute and rename it the Mario Lemieux Center for Heart Rhythm Care at AHN.
Technology company acquires 3 Rhode Island radiation cancer centers
American Shared Hospital Services acquired three Rhode Island radiation centers.
New Jersey hospital names VP of HR
Manny Gonzalez has been named vice president of human resources for Livingston, N.J.-based Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, part of West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health.
