The Iowa Board of Medicine has refused to license a Missouri physician who is trying to practice medicine in the state for a third time, KCCI Des Moines reported Dec. 1.
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CommonSpirit on track for $1.3B in cash payments
Executives from Chicago-based CommonSpirit said on a Dec. 2 investor call they are still expecting to receive roughly $1.3 billion in one-time payments before the end of the fiscal year.
Bon Secours Mercy Health posts $46.5M Q3 operating loss, improves margin to -1.4%
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health, a 49-hospital system, posted a $46.5 million operating loss (-1.4% margin) in the third quarter, improving on the $67.5 million loss (-2.1% margin) reported in the third quarter of 2023.
How the last Trump tariffs impacted the supply chain
President-elect Donald Trump plans to implement new tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China, three of America’s leading trading partners, in a post on social media network Truth Social.
New Colorado ASC planned in wake of nearby center closure
In September, the Vascular Surgery Center inside Colorado Springs’ (Colo.) Penrose Hospital shuttered abruptly, leaving residents without care. Now, a new ASC will take its place, according to a Dec. 2 report from The Tribune.
Boston Children's CEO on pediatric care breakthroughs ahead
In recent years, remarkable progress has been made advancing child health, especially in areas such as genomics and congenital heart disease.
The ASC megadeals reshaping the industry
The ASC industry experienced a wave of megamergers between 2015 and 2018 that fundamentally shifted the competitive landscape. Although the pace of large-scale consolidation has slowed, significant deals and investments continue to shape the industry’s…
Dr. Deepak Chopra on boosting mental, physical health with AI
How do the latest advances in technology actually improve your health and well-being?
Future of Steward Pennsylvania hospital in limbo: 7 things to know
Pennsylvania filed an emergency motion Dec. 1 in bankruptcy court after Dallas-based Steward Health Care requested $3 million per month by Dec. 2 for its Sharon (Pa.) Regional Medical Center or it would begin closing the 163-bed hospital.
Ozempic is becoming cheaper
Amid continued demand and coverage restrictions around GLP-1s, the prices of Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and Rybelsus have dropped significantly for individuals covered by Medicare and commercial insurance, according to a new report from HHS.
