The Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration warned pharmacies not to dispense abortion pills in light of the FDA’s approval for pharmacies to do so in states where it is allowed, the Union-Bulletin reported Jan. 15.
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UAMS Health System names CEO, chief clinical officer
The Little Rock-based University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences has promoted two interim leaders to permanent posts within its healthcare system.
Providence nurses to rally at Oregon headquarters over paid leave
Amid contract negotiations, nurses plan to rally Jan. 20 at Providence’s Oregon headquarters in Portland to call for improved paid family and sick leave standards.
4 ways to keep your practice safe in the face of patient threats
Practices all over the country suffer from violent threats from patients, including Francavilla Brown, MD, whose practice faced a lockdown after a patient issued death threats to Dr. Brown and her staff, according to a Jan. 17 report from the American …
Nebraska children's hospital plans to open outpatient center in 2024
Omaha-based Children’s Hospital and Medical Center is set to begin construction on a 60,000-square-foot pediatric outpatient center.
$6.9M paid for North Carolina medical office building
Flagship Healthcare Properties has acquired a $6.85 million medical office building in Fredericksburg, Va., according to a Jan. 13 report from Virginia Business.
Mass General Brigham, Northwell and Mayo: Where hospitals are spending their innovation dollars
From virtual nurses to artificial intelligence-powered scheduling to pill-sized robots, hospitals and health systems have started 2023 with an eye on innovation.
10 hospitals among Healthgrades' best for at least 15 years
Healthgrades’ 2023 list of America’s Best Hospitals includes 10 that have earned the recognition for at least 15 years straight.
Private equity won't lose its grip on ASC market
Private equity has weaved its way into ASCs, and healthcare experts don’t expect it to go anywhere.
Healthcare mergers and acquisitions no longer just about scale
Some of the larger merger and acquisition transactions and proposals in the healthcare sector are no longer just about economies of scale but have other goals in mind, such as improving health equity, according to a Jan. 12 report from KaufmanHall.
