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GoHealth Urgent Care eyes health system partners to 'scale and grow'

Atlanta-based GoHealth Urgent Care plans to launch new health system partnerships and open its 300th facility this year. 

VCU Medical Center taps new COO

Richmond, Va.-based VCU Medical Center, part of Richmond-based VCU Health, has tapped Jim Willis as its COO.

7 hospital expansions in 6 days

Many hospitals and health systems have started their new year off by investing in growth. 

Shrinking readmission rates: Methodist's psychiatric director talks goals for 2024

On top of external challenges like workforce shortages and declining reimbursement rates, behavioral health programs face their own set of challenges for 2024. 

Meet Michigan's newest health system

Hills & Dales Healthcare, based in Cass City, Mich., and UnitedHealthcare Partners, based in Marlette, Mich., have joined forces to create a three-hospital system. 

Press Ganey recognizes hospitals, health systems for employee experience

On Jan. 8, Press Ganey announced recipients of its human experience awards, which recognize U.S. healthcare organizations committed to excellence in employee experience, patient experience and consumer experience. 

Johnson & Johnson to buy Ambrx in $2B deal

Johnson & Johnson plans to acquire Ambrx, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cancer treatments, for $1.9 billion. 

2023 trends in digital health funding

In 2023, venture funding plummeted in the digital health world, but it provided lessons for what should follow in 2024, according to a Rock Health post published Jan. 8.

Remote patient monitoring made easier with Galaxy Watch

An expanded Privileged Health Software Development Kit for the Galaxy Watch has increased its ability to monitor vital signs and lends itself to more reliable remote patient monitoring, according to a Samsung press release.

Broward Health taps former Cleveland Clinic Florida CEO

Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has named Bernardo Fernandez Jr., MD, its new corporate physician executive.