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Mayo, Cleveland Clinic, generative AI startup: 11 digital health investments

Digital health funding continued its steady pace over the past month, with Becker’s reporting on 11 companies raising more than $367 million. Here are those investment rounds.

Is employee retention improving? How 'the great resignation' is becoming 'the big stay'

In 2022, more than 50 million U.S. workers left their jobs, the highest number since the government started keeping track in 2000, leading economists to coin the term “the great resignation,” according to a May 19 report from CNBC.

How much are healthcare administrators paid?

Although the mean annual wage among healthcare administrators is $122,420, that can vary based on factors including experience and practice setting, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics occupational employment statistics survey.

COVID hospitalizations reach all-time low in US + 4 other updates

It took three years, two months and 19 days since the declaration of the pandemic, but COVID-19 hospitalizations have hit a record low in the U.S., CDC data shows.

MDs vs. DOs: A new study's findings on patient outcomes

New research from researchers found hospitalized patients treated by allopathic and osteopathic physicians had similar outcomes and healthcare costs. 

Novant Health reports Q1 $15.2M operating loss, reversing 2022 gain

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health reported a $15.2 million operating loss in the first three months of 2023 as expenses rose 8 percent compared with the same period in 2022.

Marshfield Clinic on track to meet recommended $185M in savings

Marshfield (Wis.) Clinic Health System failed to meet its debt service obligations for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31 and was required to hire a consultant to recommend improvements as a result.

Mon Health, Premier sign group purchasing agreement for ophthalmology products

Intermed Labs at Morgantown, W.Va.-based Mon Health has been awarded a group purchasing agreement for ophthalmology products from Premier Inc., effective July 1. 

NYC law will regulate AI use in hiring

New York City-based organizations will soon be subject to regulations if they use artificial intelligence in their hiring practices. 

Bon Secours Mercy Health to develop 30+ ASCs across multiple states

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health System, a 48-hospital Catholic system, has teamed with Compass Surgical Partners to develop more than 30 ambulatory surgery centers across multiple states, the Triangle Business Journal reported May 29.