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Compounding pharmacies sue over semaglutide removal from shortage lis

A group of compounding pharmacies has filed a lawsuit against the FDA, challenging the agency’s decision to remove semaglutide — which is used to treat Type 2 diabetes and obesity — from the drug shortage list. 

Breast cancer drug shows positive results in late-stage trial

AstraZeneca’s experimental breast cancer drug camizestrant, when combined with a cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, has shown significant improvement in delaying disease progression in patients with hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative advanced bre…

Eli Lilly to invest $27B in manufacturing

Eli Lilly plans to invest $27 billion in four new pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities in the U.S., expanding its domestic production of medications across multiple therapeutic areas. 

Meditech rolls out new tool for hospital lab services

Meditech has launched a new web-based Expanse Outreach Portal, designed to help hospitals extend their laboratory services to nonaffiliated healthcare providers such as nursing homes, urgent care centers and physician offices.

UHS net income increases 59% in 2024

King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services posted a net income of $1.1 billion in 2024, up from a net income of $717.8 million in 2023, according to its Feb. 26 financial report. 

Cardiology medtech company to expand, relocate

Santa Clara, Calif.-based cardiology medtech company EBR Systems plans to relocate from its current headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., and move to an expanded space, according to a Feb. 26 report from East Bay Times. 

NYC hospital names new CEO

NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull in Brooklyn has named Sandra Sneed as its next CEO, effective March 24. 

'You have to spend money to make money': Sharp HealthCare CFO on long-term sustainability

At a time when many hospitals and health systems struggle to combat ongoing workforce challenges in the industry, San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare is cracking the code of strengthening recruitment and retention.

Where does GI grow next?

From advancements in diagnostic procedures to innovative business solutions, gastroenterology is a dynamic and evolving field with several key areas of future growth.

3 ASC, physician practice data breaches in 2025

Here are three data breaches reported by ASCs and physician practices so far in 2025: