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Massachusetts board votes to shut down nursing program
Labouré College of Healthcare, a private college in Milton, Mass., will shut down its nursing program this December, following a decision from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, Fox affiliate WFXT reported June 20.
Miami VA moves dozens of patients due to extreme heat, broken AC
As temperatures climb to dangerous highs in areas of the Southern U.S., including in South Florida, employees from a Miami VA hospital said they are concerned about ongoing issues with the facility’s air conditioning system and how the machine’s faults…
Georgia hospital chief medical officer to depart
The South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta recognized Steven Brian Dawson, MD, the system’s chief medical officer, as its “health system hero” for his work following the announcement of his departure at a June 21 board meeting.
6 recent chief nursing officer, chief medical officer moves
The following chief medical and nursing officer moves have been shared with or reported on by Becker’s since June 15:
$70M Hilton Hotel to break ground at Mayo Clinic
Construction of a 179,000-square-foot, eight-story Hilton Hotel at Mayo Clinic’s Jacksonville, Fla., campus will begin this summer.
3 hospitals, health systems expanding partnerships with One Medical
Amazon’s One Medical has been increasingly inking and expanding partnerships across the U.S. with some of the largest hospitals and health systems.
Boston hospital unit reinstates masking amid COVID-19 outbreak
Officials at Boston-based Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center are monitoring a COVID-19 outbreak among patients and staff members.
Wyoming ASC acquires 1st surgical robot
Powder River Surgery Center in Gillette, Wyo., has acquired the city’s first robotic surgical assistant, according to a June 24 news release.
Missouri calls off auction of leftover hospital supplies
A Missouri agency planned to auction off personal protective equipment it bought with federal funds during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the event was abruptly canceled after the agency learned it could not resell the items, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch re…
