Leading economists say the U.S. will enter a recession in the coming 12 months as the Federal Reserve attempts to bring down high inflation, the economy contracts and employers cut jobs, according to an Oct. 16 report from The Wall Street Journal.
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UP Health System-Marquette names chief medical officer
UP Health System-Marquette (Mich.) has tapped Lisa Long, MD, as its chief medical officer, the hospital said Oct. 17.
$50M outpatient facility breaks ground in South Carolina
Roper St. Francis Healthcare has broken ground on a 40,000-square-foot, two-story outpatient facility in Summerville, S.C.
Former Tenet CEO dies at 75
Ronald Rittenmeyer, the former executive chair and CEO of Tenet Healthcare, died Oct. 11 at 75.
Dallas physician pleads not guilty to allegations of tampering with IV bags at ASC
Anesthesiologist Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr., MD, has pleaded not guilty to allegations he injected heart-stopping drugs into IV bags at Baylor Scott & White Surgicare North Dallas, Fox 4 KDFW reported Oct. 15.
Hospital finances need ‘intensive care,’ Ohio leader says
Ohio Hospital Association president and CEO Mike Abrams said hospital finances “need intensive care to rebound from COVID-19,” in an Oct. 16 opinion piece published on Cleveland.com.
13 gastroenterology updates
Here are 13 gastroenterology updates Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 4:
AI eye screening company receives $26M in funding
Artificial intelligence eye screening company Eyenuk secured $26 million in series A funding led by alternative investment firm AXA IM Alts, bringing its total funding to $43 million.
Atrium Health names Dr. Ebony Boulware chief science officer
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health has appointed Ebony Boulware, MD, as vice chief academic officer and chief science officer, the health system said Oct. 17.
Atrium Health names Dr. Ebony Boulware chief science officer
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health has appointed Ebony Boulware, MD, as vice chief academic officer and chief science officer, the health system said Oct. 17.
