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Epic's revenue by year
Epic will earn an estimated $4.6 billion in revenue in 2023, Forbes reported.
Ohio declares outbreak of 'white lung syndrome,' Massachusetts also seeing cases
Hospitals in Warren County, Ohio, have reported 142 cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in children since August, meeting the state’s definition of an outbreak, according to the local health department.
5 defendants, including hospital execs, convicted in kickback scheme
Following a seven-week trial, five defendants, including hospital and laboratory executives, have been found guilty in a kickback conspiracy.
Thanksgiving ransomware attack impacted 30 hospitals
The Nov. 23 ransomware attack on Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services has impacted 30 hospitals across six states, WKRN reported Nov. 29.
6 major health systems ranked on LGBTQ inclusion
Six major health systems have been ranked by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation regarding their inclusivity toward lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer employees.
URMC workers plan to strike
Two unions representing caregivers and service workers at University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center’s Strong Memorial Hospital and River Campus plan to strike Dec. 13.
Texas sues Pfizer over COVID-19 shot claims
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed suit against Pfizer, accusing the drugmaker of misrepresenting the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine.
UCHealth scoops up 2-hospital system
Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth has added a smaller health system to its network.
Baltimore hospital employees carjacked at gunpoint in 2 incidents
Two employees of Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital in Baltimore were victims of two separate armed carjacking incidents this week in the hospital parking lot, the hospital confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s.
Kansas hospital not rushing replacement for CFO fired for hiding fraud conviction
Lawrence (Kan.) Memorial Hospital CEO Russ Johnson said the hospital will take its time to find a new CFO to replace Mike Rogers, who was fired after hospital staff discovered he was a convicted felon who changed his name last year, The Lawrence Times …
