Continuing labor shortages and changes to Medicaid regulations are likely to make hospital inpatient volumes uneven for much of 2023, Moody’s warned in a quarterly report issued Jan. 24.
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Surgical Directions appoints new heads of anesthesia
Anesthesia services company Surgical Directions has appointed Robert Johnson as its managing director of anesthesia and Mark Penkhus as its strategic executive adviser.
Buffalo ASC debuts Bear implant
The team at Buffalo (N.Y.) Surgery Center, which is partnered with Orchard Park, N.Y.-based Excelsior Orthopedics, completed the first BEAR implant procedure in the city, according to a Jan. 24 tweet from Westborough, Mass.-based Miach Orthopedics.&nbs…
UT Southwestern, Children's Health plan $2.5B hospital campus
UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s Health System of Texas are planning to build a pediatric campus in Dallas that will cost an estimated $2.5 billion, D Magazine reported Jan. 24.
UT Southwestern, Children's Health plan $2.5B hospital campus
UT Southwestern Medical Center and Children’s Health System of Texas are planning to build a pediatric campus in Dallas that will cost an estimated $2.5 billion, D Magazine reported Jan. 24.
California's healthcare worker retention payments to start in February
The California Department of Health Care Services anticipates issuing retention bonuses for hospital and skilled nursing facility workers in February, according to its website.
Kroger launches personalized medicine trial for gut and immune health
Kroger Health, the healthcare division of national grocery chain Kroger Co., has begun active recruitment for colorectal cancer gut and immune health observation.
Anesthesia group honored by The Joint Commission, National Quality Forum
Northern American Partners in Anesthesia has been named a 2022 Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award recipient on behalf of the National Quality Forum and The Joint Commission.
West Virginia cardiology center earns top quality honor
Weirton (W.Va.) Medical Center has been named the top cardiology program in the state by hospital quality reviewer Carechex, according to a Jan. 24 report from NBC/Fox affiliate WTOV9.
Cleveland Clinic pharmacy leader doubts Amazon's RxPass as disruptor
Cleveland Clinic’s Jeff Rosner doubts RxPass, Amazon Pharmacy’s new $5 prescription subscription service, will make waves.
