In recent years, remarkable progress has been made advancing child health, especially in areas such as genomics and congenital heart disease.
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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.
Illinois hospital closes child care center
Pittsfield, Ill.-based Illini Community Hospital, part of Quincy, Ill.-based Blessing Health System, has shared plans to close its child care center Feb. 28, 2025.
Alabama hospital names new CEO
Nathan Tudor has been named CEO of Monroe County Hospital in Monroeville, Ala.
Vandalia Health names new medical center CNO
Charleston, W.Va.-based Vandalia Health has appointed Diana Landsverk, BSN, RN, to serve as chief nursing officer for the system’s Elkins, W.Va-based Davis Medical Center.
Luminis Health taps chief human resources officer
Amy Beales has been named chief human resources officer of Annapolis, Md.-based Luminis Health, effective Dec. 1.
4 sentenced in a $54.3M fraud, kickback scheme
Four Florida individuals have been sentenced for their role in a $54.3 million health care fraud scheme in which they paid kickbacks and bribes to telemarketers and physicians to secure orders for medically unnecessary prescriptions.
