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Tenet Healthcare pushes to grow ASC footprint in 2024

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare is investing $450 million into growing its ambulatory business in 2024, according to its April 30 first-quarter earnings call. 

Wisconsin hospital pauses labor and delivery services

Marshfield Medical Center-Rice Lake (Wis.), a regional hospital of Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System, said it will temporarily pause labor and delivery services beginning May 1 due to limited staffing. 

Wisconsin hospital pauses labor and delivery services

Marshfield Medical Center-Rice Lake (Wis.), a regional hospital of Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System, said it will temporarily pause labor and delivery services beginning May 1 due to limited staffing. 

Mercy Hospital sells medical office building for $3.45M

Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health, the parent system of Mercy Hospital, has sold a medical office building in Westbrook, Maine, for $3.45 million, according to an April 29 report from Mainebiz.

Why Georgia is the worst state for healthcare

Georgia has been named the worst state for healthcare by Forbes due to its failure to meet several key metrics spanning categories of healthcare access, healthcare outcomes, healthcare cost and quality of hospital care.

CRNA pay vs. average household income by state

Nurse anesthetists make an average of $281,240 in Illinois, the highest-earning state, compared to the state’s average household income of $106,728.

McLaren Health hospital names new president, CEO

Tracey Franovich, RN, has been named president and CEO, of Mount Clemens, Mich.-based McLaren Macomb Hospital, part of Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health, effective May 5.

Patient fires gun at Detroit hospital employee, shoots self: Police

A patient fired a gun at an employee at Detroit-based DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital before turning the gun on himself, Fox2 reported April 28.

Medline to acquire surgical products business

Medline is planning to scoop up Ecolab, a global surgical solutions and medical product company. 

CDC: Hospitals no longer required to report COVID-19 data

The CDC has announced that starting May 1, hospitals are no longer required to report COVID-19 hospital admissions, hospital capacity or hospital occupancy data.