The FDA has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of kidney disease worsening, kidney failure and cardiovascular-related death in adults with Type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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Johns Hopkins to expand virtual nursing, inpatient telehealth
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has partnered with Caregility to implement a new virtual care platform aimed at enhancing inpatient telehealth and launching a virtual nursing program.
New York hospital to close pain management center
Watertown, N.Y.-based Samaritan Health will close its pain management center Feb. 28, according to a news release from the health system.
Construction begins on New Jersey system's $3B expansion
Cooper University Health Care broke ground Jan. 28 on the first phase of its $3 billion “Project Imagine” health sciences campus expansion in Camden, N.J.
Georgia rehab hospital taps Wellstar executive as CEO
Hannah Henry has been named CEO of Rehabilitation Hospital of Newnan (Ga.).
Nebraska hospital names new CEO
Jason Douglas has been appointed CEO of Lexington (Neb.) Regional Health Center, effective March 1.
4 cancer trend questions, answered
The American Cancer Society’s 2025 cancer statistics report found that while the overall cancer mortality rate continues to fall, incidence has increased across certain cancer types and demographics.
HCA Florida hospital opening 4th freestanding ER
Miami-based HCA Florida Kendall Hospital is opening a freestanding emergency room in Homestead, Fla.
How a cancer campus fits into Stanford's future
Stanford (Calif.) Medicine leaders are prioritizing interdisciplinary collaboration and integrating research with clinical practice as they develop plans to build a cancer campus.
Vizient: Expect 3.84% increase in hospital pharmacy spend
Health systems and ambulatory surgery centers should plan to increase their pharmacy budgets by 3.84% between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, according to Vizient.
