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6 health systems scaling telehealth programs

Below is a list of six hospitals and health systems that rolled out or announced new telehealth services since Feb. 7: 

Can young physicians begin private practices in 2023? It might depend on the specialty

Young physicians face several challenges in 2023 when it comes to starting private practices, including rising inflation rates and ever-changing CMS reimbursement rules and policies. 

Why the FTC is watching CVS, Amazon's healthcare deals

The FTC is closely watching healthcare deals such as CVS’ planned acquisition of Signify Health and Amazon’s planned acquisition of One Medical, which could potentially delay the deals from closing, Barrons reported Feb. 16. 

5 most expensive cities for physicians to rent a home in

New York City is the most expensive city for physicians to rent a home in for 2023, according to a Dec. 18 report from CNBC based on data from online realtor Zumper. 

10K-square-foot medical office building listed for sale in New Jersey

A long-term leased 10,000-square-foot medical office building in East Windsor, N.J., has been listed for sale, according to a Feb. 17 report from roi-nj.com.

TD Ameritrade founder donates $1M to support construction of Wyoming hospital

Billionaire Joe Ricketts, founder of TD Ameritrade, has donated $1 million to help with the build of a new rural hospital in the state that is facing a funding gap, according to a Feb. 20 Jackson Hole Daily report.

2 Munson Healthcare hospitals name president

Kelly Tomaszewski has been named permanent community president of two Munson Healthcare hospitals after serving in an interim capacity since July. 

Former Christus exec fills New Mexico hospital CEO role after yearlong vacancy

Jason Rounds was selected as the new president and CEO of San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, N.M.

Staff shortages could spur next public health crisis, Baystate Health CEO warns

Mark Keroack, MD, president and CEO of Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health, is warning that healthcare’s workplace shortages present a public health crisis.

4 health systems seeking CMIOs, CNIOs

Chief medical information officers and chief nursing informatics officers act as key liaisons between clinical and IT teams to ensure technology is both beneficial for clinical workflows and implemented appropriately. Below is a list of hospitals and h…