Chris Woleske, who has held leadership roles with Bellin Health and Bellin and Gundersen Health System for more than 26 years, is retiring as executive vice president and Bellin Region president.
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Fitch downgrades Missouri system's rating two notches
Hannibal (Mo.) Regional Healthcare System’s rating was downgraded to “BBB-” from “BBB+” by Fitch.
Dengue fever cases more than double 2024 total: 4 notes
The number of dengue fever cases is now more than double the total cases from last year, ABC News reported Oct. 31.
4 health system, hospital CIO exits
In 2024, four hospital and health system CIOs have left or announced plans to leave their roles.
Cardiologist's license suspended following $1.9M fraud conviction
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin has permanently revoked the license of a cardiologist who owned and operated Matawan-Aberdeen Heart & Medical Center in Matawan, N.J., following his conviction in a $1.9 million fraud scheme.
A flurry of ASC lawsuits shifting the industry
In the last month, five lawsuits have emerged with significant implications for the ASC industry, covering critical issues from fraud and reimbursement disputes to rising nuclear verdicts and malpractice settlements.
Low-dose aspirin linked to anemia increase in older adults: Study
A recent population-based cohort study conducted in Denmark found a significant association between low-dose aspirin use and increased rates of anemia among older adults.
Atrium sells medical outpatient building
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health has sold its Atrium Medical Center Medical Outpatient Building, a medical office facility, in Middletown, Ohio, to Chicago-based Remedy Medical Properties, according to a Nov. 1 report from the Cincinnati Business Co…
The prior authorization reforms that physicians support
Eighty-six percent of physicians said prior authorizations interfered with patient care, a new Medscape Medical News survey found.
How UC Davis is supporting medical school admission reform
The American Medical Association has awarded Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis School of Medicine a two-year grant to create a medical school admission toolkit to help other schools boost the number of medical historically underrepresented students.
