In early January, Columbus, Ohio-based OhioHealth wrapped its acquisition of Mount Gilead, Ohio-based Morrow County Hospital, making it the 16th hospital under the health system’s portfolio.
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Pfizer to pay nearly $60M to resolve physician kickback scheme
Pfizer, on behalf of its subsidiary Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company, agreed to pay $59,746,277 to resolve allegations that prior to Pfizer’s acquisition, Biohaven paid kickbacks to physicians to induce prescriptions of Biohaven’s drug Nurtec.
Construction of Wisconsin surgery center completed
Construction of Jamestown, Wis.-based Upper Mississippi Surgery Center has been completed and is close to opening, according to a Jan. 27 report from Telegraph Herald.
Texas Children's Hospital data breach case: Charges against surgeon dismissed
Federal prosecutors have dismissed charges against Eithan Haim, MD, a Texas surgeon accused of illegally accessing and sharing private medical records related to gender-transition treatments for minors at Texas Children’s Hospital, The New York Times r…
What Amazon pays for 5 health tech jobs
Amazon continues to hire for roles to support its healthcare businesses, such as One Medical and Amazon Pharmacy.
NYU Langone patient becomes longest living pig organ transplant recipient
An Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant at NYU Langone in November is recovering well more than 60 days after the procedure.
NYU Langone patient becomes longest living pig organ transplant recipient
An Alabama woman who received a gene-edited pig kidney transplant at NYU Langone in November is recovering well more than 60 days after the procedure.
Trump fires HHS inspector general: 4 notes
HHS Inspector General Christi Grimm was one of more than a dozen federal watchdogs fired by President Donald Trump, ABC News reported Jan. 26.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles adds sickle cell treatment
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles added a 10th cell and gene therapy treatment for children, adolescents and young adults with serious medical conditions.
6 Big Tech health system partnerships
Health systems continue to partner with Big Tech on artificial intelligence and cloud computing initiatives.
