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20 drugs now in shortage

Here are 20 new drug shortages to know, according to databases compiled by the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 

Legacy Health improves operating margin to -0.4% in FYQ1: 5 things to know

Portland-based Legacy Health reported an operating loss of $3 million (-0.4% margin) in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended Sept. 30, 2024, up from an $11.9 million operating loss (-1.8% margin) during the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2023, accord…

The states with AI regulations on the table

With the use of artificial intelligence on the rise across healthcare, lawmakers in three states are proposing steps to regulate the technology:

OHSU names new interim CEO

Ann Madden Rice has been appointed the new interim CEO of Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University.

St. Jude taps chief administrative officer from Dana-Farber

Maria Megdal has been appointed executive vice president and chief administrative officer of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.

The physician shortage is here to stay 

The U.S. could see a shortage of up to 64,000 physicians by the end of 2024 and 86,000 by 2036, according to a survey from McKinsey. 

UI Health clinicians seek to unionize

Advanced practice providers at the University of Illinois Health system, part of the University of Illinois Chicago, are seeking to unionize.

US Anesthesia Partners debuts subsidiary to combat administrative burden

US Anesthesia Partners subsidiary Elevated Practice Solutions has debuted a new resource for anesthesia practices and health systems that aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of anesthesia operations. 

Healthcare execs join cybersecurity advisory group

Fortified Health Security, a provider of cybersecurity services specializing in healthcare, has established a new cybersecurity advisory group made up of executive IT leaders, including healthcare executives.

10 gastroenterology breakthroughs in 2024

The last year has been marked by numerous studies, developments and notable “firsts” in the gastroenterology and endoscopy space.