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Florida hospital awarded cardiology certification

Jacksonville, Fla.-based Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside has been awarded transcatheter valve certification from the American College of Cardiology, according to a Feb. 27 report from The Recorder.

The strategy low performing hospitals have in common

Many factors affect a hospital’s financial performance. External pressures, inflation, reimbursements and workforce shortages can hit hospitals hard. But there are also internal management similarities between the lowest performing hospitals that are h…

How St. Tammany Health is enhancing radiology workflows

Covington, La.-based St. Tammany Health System has partnered with software company Inflo Health to enhance the system’s radiology services, according to a Feb. 20 news release shared with Becker’s. 

A look at UChicago Medicine, AdventHealth's joint venture, 2 years in

It’s been more than two years since the University of Chicago Medicine and Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth began their joint venture on Jan. 1, 2023, and it’s the shared goals, commitment to transparency and mutual trust that have kept this …

Where Medicaid cuts would hit hardest through 2034: A state by state breakdown

Looming federal Medicaid cuts could shift a massive financial burden to state governments, potentially requiring them to make up between $700 billion and $1.1 trillion in funding over the next decade, according to a new analysis from the Urban Institut…

Canon deepens Cleveland Clinic partnership with $34M facility

Canon Healthcare USA, a subsidiary of Canon, will establish its U.S. headquarters in a Cleveland Clinic-adjacent building located in the Cleveland Innovation District. 

5 highest-paid ophthalmologists in Sacramento

The highest-paid ophthalmologist in Sacramento, Calif., earns $687,800 per year, according to Medscape’s salary reporter tool, which is much higher than the mean annual wage of $312,120 ophthalmologists make according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lawrence General CEO resigns after 1 year

Abha Agrawal, MD, has resigned as president and CEO of Lawrence (Mass.) General Hospital and Holy Family Hospitals.

Private equity deal would set stage for 3-way Walgreens split: Report

Private equity firm Sycamore Partners plans to split Walgreens Boots Alliance into three independent businesses if it successfully acquires the drugstore chain private, The Financial Times reported Feb. 27.   

Meadville Medical Center adds Pennsylvania cardiology practice

Shenango Valley Cardiology Consultants has affiliated with Meadville (Pa.) Medical Center, according to a Feb. 24 report from The Business Journal.