The board of trustees at Houston, Mo.-based Texas County Memorial Hospital has approved a construction contract to build a $3.3 million ASC, the Houston Herald reported Feb. 15.
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Bankrupt California health clinic's board picks DAP Health as winning auction bidder
The Borrego Health Board of Trustees selected DAP to acquire the bankrupt Borrego Springs, Calif.-based clinic chain, the Palm Springs Desert Sun reported Feb. 15.
5 areas where Amazon is increasing its healthcare investments
Amazon is continuing its push into the healthcare space by investing in healthcare startups and making acquisitions in the primary care space. But looking closer at the investments shows that the tech giant’s new business lines primarily focus on consu…
Pizza and pediatric health: Domino's charity program raises $13M for St. Jude
Pizza company Domino’s wrapped up its St. Jude “Thanks and Giving” campaign Jan. 8 after raising $13 million for the Memphis, Tenn.-based pediatric research hospital.
Logan Health, Billings Clinic pursuing merger
Kalispell, Mont.-based Logan Health, a six-hospital system, and Billings Clinic have inked a letter of intent to explore merging into one independent health system to improve healthcare access, service and quality in Montana and northern Wyoming.
Former Rush hospital COO indicted in alleged fraud, money laundering scheme
Robert Spadoni, former vice president and COO of Rush Oak Park (Ill.) Hospital, has been indicted for allegedly defrauding the hospital out of $622,000. He is charged with three counts of mail fraud and three counts of money laundering.
CommonSpirit took $150M hit from ransomware attack
CommonSpirit estimates the ransomware attack that hit the health system last October cost the system around $150 million.
4 health systems with recent credit rating upgrades
Here are four health systems that recently had their credit rating upgraded by Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service or S&P Global Ratings:
How to 'see through the hype': 6 hospital digital, GI leaders on AI's potential for gastroenterology
The artificial intelligence will see you now.
Sanford Health creates robust onboarding program to help internationally educated nurses acclimate to working in a US hospital
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health has already onboarded more than 130 of the 800 internationally educated nurses the system is looking to hire to help offset nursing shortage challenges.
