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40 largest health systems in the US | 2024

Some large health systems grew while others shrunk over the last year, and more consolidation could be ahead.

COVID's toll on pediatric hospital care: 4 study findings

Fewer hospitals are admitting pediatric patients than before the pandemic, according to a study published Nov. 22 in JAMA Network Open.

COVID's toll on pediatric hospital care: 4 study findings

Fewer hospitals are admitting pediatric patients than before the pandemic, according to a study published Nov. 22 in JAMA Network Open.

Providence California hospital expands executive's role

Amy Herold, MD, has been named chief administrative officer of Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center in Napa, Calif.

Nurses at 4 UnityPoint Iowa hospitals plan to form union

Nurses at Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health hospitals are planning to form a union to address concerns over wages and staffing ratios.

Baxter moves closer to 100% allocation levels for IV products

Baxter has implemented new allocation levels for several U.S. IV product groups, effective Nov. 26, as part of recovery efforts at its North Carolina manufacturing site. 

New York system to train employees as peace officers

Security officers at Rochester Regional Health now have the opportunity to become peace officers, NPR affiliate WXXI reported Nov. 25. 

CHOP creates new AI model

Researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have created an artificial intelligence tool called CelloType.

North Carolina hospital taps CFO

Southport, N.C.-based Dosher Memorial Hospital named Ed Tusa CFO. 

Former employee sues Lurie Children's for alleged retaliation: 5 notes

A former pharmacy technician at Chicago-based Lurie Children’s Hospital has filed a lawsuit accusing the hospital of firing her in retaliation for reporting unsafe medication compounding practices, the Chicago Sun-Times reported Nov. 26.