Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital recently performed the organization’s first heart transplant without the use of outside blood products, the Boston hospital said April 20.
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Moderna taps IBM for healthcare AI capabilities
Biotech giant Moderna is partnering with IBM to explore the use of quantum computing and artificial intelligence for mRNA research.
South Carolina hospital launches $67M expansion project
Summerville (S.C.) Medical Center is launching a $66.8 million expansion project to add 56 inpatient beds to the hospital, local news outlet ABC4 reported April 20.
AHA backs bill to delay Medicaid DSH cuts by 2 years
The American Hospital Association is urging the passage of a House bill that would delay cuts to the Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital program until fiscal year 2026.
What are the best CEO qualities? 4 hospital CFOs weigh in
A healthy CEO and CFO relationship is crucial to maintaining the stability of a health system’s finances and leadership.
Stanford Health reports $214.5M operating income in 1st half of fiscal year
Stanford (Calif.) Health Care reported continued operating profit in the six months ending Feb. 28, recording a $214.5 million operating income even as expenses rose approximately 8 percent on the year.
Ballad evaluates Tennessee hospital services for consolidation
Johnson City, Tenn.-based Ballad Health is evaluating services at Elizabethton, Tenn.-based Sycamore Shoals Hospital for possible consolidation, local news outlet WJHL reported April 20.
Washington hospital cuts ties with anesthesia group
St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma, Wash., has cut ties with an anesthesia group that has been facing staffing and recruiting challenges, according to an April 20 report from The News Tribune.
What are ASC leaders investing in?
Deciding what to invest in is a big decision for any ASC leader.
UPMC completes pavilion for vision, rehabilitation care
Pittsburgh-based UPMC unveiled its new vision and rehabilitation facilities April 20, with the first patients expected in May.
