Cherry Hill, N.J.-based Cheh Lu, MD, has pleaded guilty to improperly prescribing oxycodone, the Courier Post reported May 2.
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Apple's blood-oxygen sensor battle ends in mistrial
Medical technology company Masimo did not convince a jury that Apple hired away key executives and stole trade secrets from its company, Fortune reported May 1.
2 physician owners to pay $1M to settle false claims allegations
Two Newark, N.J.-based physicians and their medical practice will pay $1 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations, the U.S. Justice Department said April 28.
Health tech company Cue Health to lay off 30% of staff
Cue Health, a health tech company that offers at-home diagnostics and telehealth, plans to lay off 30 percent of its workforce, or 326 employees, according to a securities filing.
Patient drops demand for Lehigh Valley to pay $5M to have nude photos removed
A woman suing Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network has dropped her request to compel the health system to pay $5 million in ransom to a cybercriminal gang to have her nude breast cancer treatment photos removed from the internet, The Wall …
5 health systems enhancing their EHRs
Health systems nationwide are looking to outfit their EHRs with the latest tech.
Pure Health completes $500M stake purchase in Ardent Health
Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health has swapped one private investor for another.
BayCare names new CIO
Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare has named William Walders as its new CIO.
Strike set at 2 New York City hospitals
Members of the Committee of Interns and Residents are set to begin a three-day strike this month at Jamaica and Flushing hospitals in New York City if they are unable to reach a contract agreement with leadership.
CMS probes 2 hospitals over EMTALA violations
CMS is investigating two hospitals for allegedly not providing stabilizing care to a pregnant patient experiencing a medical emergency — a violation of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act, the agency announced May 1.
