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NAPA partners with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

Anesthesia management company North American Partners in Anesthesia has partnered with Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Memorial Medical Center to provide anesthesia services to the community. 

Trinity Health faces lawsuit for March data breach

Trinity Health, based in Livonia, Mich., is facing a class-action lawsuit for a March data breach that compromised the protected health information of 21,000 patients. 

Cost Plus Drugs ends plan to sell insulin

Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. considered selling insulin but found the price doubled with shipping costs, CEO and co-founder Alex Oshmyansky, MD, PhD, said June 13 at the AHIP conference. 

New Jersey suspends physician's license following prescription drug offense

A New Jersey regulatory board has suspended the medical license of Paulsboro, N.J.-based Anthony Villare, MD, after he pleaded guilty to a drug offense, the Courier Post reported June 14. 

Maryland hospital rebrands to reflect Johns Hopkins affiliation

Columbia, Md.-based Howard County General Hospital is changing its name to Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. 

2 men in custody for burning down Texas medical office building

Texas residents Jason Vernon Rogers, 38, and Truong Quoc Duong, 52, are in custody and charged with setting fire to a three-story medical office building under construction in Spring, Texas, on Nov. 21, 2022.

The deals that averted healthcare strikes

Healthcare workers have participated in labor strikes across the U.S., citing concerns about staffing, patient care, working conditions and employee retention. But there are several situations where such walkouts were averted after contracts were reach…

20 ASCs that perform the most spine surgery

Cincinnati-based Mayfield Spine Surgery Center performed 3.2 percent of the country’s spine surgeries in 2022, according to a June report Definitive Healthcare. 

New Jersey surgery center sold for $3.7M

A surgical company acquired a surgery center in Hackensack, N.J., for $3.7 million, roi-nj.com reported June 13.

Connecticut pharmacists can now prescribe birth control

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed a bill June 13 allowing pharmacists to prescribe birth control without a patient being required to visit a physician.