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Nurse candidate sues BJC HealthCare over discrimination claims
A nurse accused St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare of delaying her start date and withdrawing a job offer because she is deaf, according to court documents filed in late October.
RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute partner on care programs
RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey are partnering on cancer care and research, including building three new facilities.
Jury still has no verdict for Johns Hopkins suit made famous by Netflix doc
A six-person jury went on a recess Nov. 9 without reaching a verdict in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital $220 million lawsuit case that was made famous by a Netflix documentary, CBS affiliate WTSP reported.
70 hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know | 2023
Becker’s is delighted to release its list of hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know. These programs are renowned for their excellent outcomes, leading surgical techniques and cutting-edge research.
ChristianaCare reports $44M Q3 operating income
Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare has reported $44.1 million in operating income on revenue of $744.3 million in the third quarter. The figures equate to a 5.9% operating margin.
Retail pharmacy walkout organizers push for unionization
After a three-day walkout of retail pharmacy employees across the U.S., organizers of the grassroots labor action created an organization that seeks to unionize the workforce and advocate for safer working conditions.
Teen charged in assault of Illinois hospital workers
A teenager is facing charges after police said she hit three employees in Jacksonville (Ill.) Memorial Hospital on Nov. 7, according to a report from the Journal Courier.
Novant to acquire, invest $50M in 25-bed hospital
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health has finalized the transfer of Pender Medical Center in Burgaw, N.C., WWAYTV reported Nov. 8.
Atlanta officials work toward plan for shuttered hospital
Atlanta plans to study future uses for Atlanta Medical Center more than a year after it closed, Atlanta Business Chronicle reported Nov. 8.
Vanderbilt, Duke receive $1.25M grant to improve AI oversight in healthcare
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Durham, N.C. Duke University School of Medicine have received a $1.25 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to enhance the supervision of AI technology within healthcare…
