Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center plans to offer a pancreatic cancer clinical trial to patients across the country via telehealth, WCMH reported June 9.
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Dana-Farber posts $54.3M operating income in 1st half of 2023
Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has reported a $54.3 million operating income for the six months ending March 31.
California hospital notifies patients of network intrusion
An unauthorized party gained access to Petaluma (Calif.) Health Center’s network, possibly breaching patients’ protected health information.
3 Google healthcare job openings
Google recently posted several job openings related to its health business. Below are three open positions as of June 9:
Atlanta hospitals see ED visits rise after 2 area medical centers close
Two Atlanta hospitals are reporting an increase in emergency department visits since Wellstar closed two hospitals in the city in 2022, Atlanta Daily World reported June 9.
UPMC surgeon to resign from top post after federal whistleblower suit
James Luketich, MD, the longtime cardiothoracic chair at Pittsburgh-based UPMC, will step down from his role following a federal false claims settlement, the health system confirmed to Becker’s on June 9.
98 IT job openings at NYU Langone, Mayo and PeaceHealth
Top healthcare systems across the country are looking to hire new IT talent.
5 digital health companies laying off workers
A slowed funding environment and macroeconomic concerns have created issues for the post-COVID-19 digital health market.
South Carolina health system spends $55M to replace 70-year-old hospital
Spartanburg (S.C.) Regional Healthcare System officials broke ground on a $55 million replacement of 70-year-old Union (S.C.) Medical Center, local news outlet WYFF reported June 6.
Baptist Health South Florida hospital receives 7-figure gift
The Boca Raton (Fla.) Regional Hospital, part of the Baptist Health South Florida system, has received a seven-figure gift from the family of an emergency medicine physician there, South Florida Hospital News reported June 7.
