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Massachusetts health system sees over $17M FY '23 profit
Attleboro, Mass.-based Sturdy Health saw a $17.2 million total net gain for the 2023 fiscal year ending Sept. 30.
VA 'committed to resuming' Oracle Health rollout
The Department of Veterans Affairs said it is “committed to resuming the system rollout” of its Oracle Health EHR rollout, NextGov reported Dec. 28.
10 states where COVID admissions are highest, rising fastest
CDC data shows new COVID-19 hospitalizations increased for the sixth week straight, with nearly 26,000 admissions reported for the week ending Dec. 16.
IU Health operating income drops 8.4% in Q3
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health saw $59.6 million in operating income during the three months ended Sept. 30, an 8.4% decrease on the $65 million reported in the same period last year, according to financial documents published Nov. 3.&nbs…
FDA warns of infection risk over fake Ozempic
The FDA is warning clinicians and pharmacies about possible infection risks tied to counterfeit versions of the weight loss drug Ozempic.
States ranked by nurse communication
Hospitals in Montana and South Dakota have the highest nurse communication scores, while hospitals in the District of Columbia have the lowest, CMS data shows.
Ascension children's hospital taps former CMO to serve as president
Effective Jan. 21, Jason Foland, MD, will become president of the Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart in Pensacola, Fla., according to a news release sent to local news outlets Dec. 27.
8 healthcare tech trends in 2024, per DataLink
Health IT company DataLink projected eight trends in healthcare technology for 2024. Artificial technology dominated the trends list.
Judge blocks Idaho ban on gender-affirming care
A federal judge has temporarily blocked an Idaho law banning gender-affirming care for minors, The New York Times reported Dec. 27.
Man arrested after threatening violence at Tennessee, Ohio hospitals
An Oklahoma man was arrested Dec. 26 after phoning hospitals in Tennessee and Ohio with threats to commit violence, according to local news sources.
