Hospital layoffs have escalated in the fourth quarter as health systems address balance sheets that have been eroded by recent operating losses and react to ongoing financial and workforce pressures.
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Drugmakers, pharmacists battle over who gets obesity drugs: 5 things to know
The battle over who should provide obesity and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has reached a critical point, as manufacturers and compounding pharmacies clash over the demand of these medications, NPR reported Nov. 20.
Kaiser Permanente breaks ground on new California hospital
Kaiser Permanente broke ground Nov. 21 on a new hospital in San Jose, Calif., the Oakland, Calif.-based health system confirmed to Becker’s.
Kaiser Permanente breaks ground on new California hospital
Kaiser Permanente broke ground Nov. 21 on a new hospital in San Jose, Calif., the Oakland, Calif.-based health system confirmed to Becker’s.
Idaho hospital names CEO
Nate Carter has been appointed CEO of Pocatello, Idaho-based Portneuf Medical Center after serving in the role on an interim basis since August.
How this healthcare organization is reshaping Gen Z retention
As more healthcare leaders turn their focus to Gen Z, Menlo Park, Calif.-based WelbeHealth, an organization that provides older adults care through its PACE program, has cracked the code to hiring and retaining young people by launching key initi…
How this healthcare organization is reshaping Gen Z retention
As more healthcare leaders turn their focus to Gen Z, Menlo Park, Calif.-based WelbeHealth, an organization that provides older adults care through its PACE program, has cracked the code to hiring and retaining young people by launching key initi…
Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Heart Institute to create cardiac center
Baylor College of Medicine and the Texas Heart Institute, both based in Houston, will partner to establish a cardiovascular health and research center at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center.
RFK Jr.'s comments on Ozempic: What to know
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was recently nominated to lead HHS during Donald Trump’s second presidency, has cast doubt on Ozempic’s potential health effects.
Illinois hospital ends agreement with midwives, family medicine physicians
Midwives and family medicine physicians are no longer allowed to deliver babies at West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Ill., according to WBEZ, a Chicago-based radio station.
