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CommonSpirit reports $1.1B operating loss in 9-month period

Chicago-based CommonSpirit, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the country, recorded operating losses of $658 million and $1.1 billion for the three- and nine-month periods ended March 31.

Kaiser ratings affirmed at 'AA-' ahead of Geisinger acquisition: Fitch

Fitch Ratings affirmed “AA-” ratings for Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente’s issuer default rating as well as revenue bonds issued by or on behalf of Kaiser by the California Health Facilities Financing Authority and the California Statewide Comm…

CEO named for St. Luke's north region

Darren Bass was named CEO of Saint Luke’s Health System’s north region.

HCA Florida JFK Hospital names CEO

Ken West was named CEO of HCA Florida JFK Hospital in Atlantis, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.

Mayo Clinic Mankato staff petition to vote on whether to remove union

Nursing support staff, clerical staff and environmental staff at Mayo Clinic Health System’s Mankato, Minn., location filed a petition on May 9 asking the National Labor Relations Board to hold a vote on whether to remove American Federation of State, …

Venture capital fund raises $320M, plans to target healthcare

Venture capital fund Atomic closed on $320 million and plans to target healthcare startups, Fortune first reported May 15.

How are other systems breaking down data silos? 35 leaders share

Data silos can decrease efficiency and increase annoyance. These silos can also have impacts outside hospital walls.
These 35 industry leaders explain how they’re breaking down data silos.

Virginia primary care group using AI tool to identify medical conditions

Forest, Va.-based Central Virginia Family Physicians is partnering with healthcare artificial intelligence company Navia to help physicians identify potentially life-threatening conditions, such as chronic diabetes, chronic kidney disease and morbid ob…

Community Health Systems adds to investor relations leadership

Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems has named Anton Hie as its new vice president of investor relations.

6 recent findings from infection control studies

Here are six findings from infection control studies Becker’s has covered since April: