Oklahoma City-based Integris Health has named Dan Magoc its new CIO.
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The latest healthcare cyberthreat? Bored teenagers
A new cyberthreat in healthcare is coming not from state-sponsored hackers or technologically sophisticated cybercriminal gangs — but from bored teens.
Montana Lifepoint hospital taps CEO from Utah
Greg Cook has been named CEO of Community Medical Center in Missoula, Mont., effective Nov. 25.
Encompass plans Florida rehab hospital
Encompass Health shared plans to build a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation facility in Wesley Chapel, Fla.
Texas hospital pays $14.2M to settle self-disclosed Stark law, Medicare violations
Horizon Medical Center of Denton, Texas, has agreed to pay $14.2 million to settle potential Medicare regulation and Stark Law violations.
California hospital delays obstetrics cut after nurse pushback
A California hospital is delaying plans to close its obstetrics department through at least Jan. 31, following pressure from the California Nurses Association and the state’s health department.
U-M Health workers OK labor deal with 23.4% wage hike
Members of SEIU Healthcare Michigan have approved a new labor contract with Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health that includes an average wage increase of 23.4% over the life of the deal, according to a Nov. 4 union news release shared with Be…
Pediatricians fear more outbreaks amid anti-vaccine movement
In a Nov. 3 interview with NBC News, former president Donald Trump said he will “make a decision” on whether to ban some vaccines based on Robert Kennedy Jr.’s recommendations.
R1 RCM posts $19.9M net loss in Q3
R1 RCM posted a net loss of $19.9 million in the third quarter of 2024, down from a net income of $1.3 million over the same period last year, according to its Nov. 5 financial report.
OHSU names interim president
Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University’s board of directors have voted to appoint Steve Stadum interim president, effective Nov. 5.
