The following hospitals and health systems have announced or shared plans for raising workers’ pay in 2023.
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7 hospitals, health systems raising workers' pay
The following hospitals and health systems have announced or shared plans for raising workers’ pay in 2023.
New York hospital performs dual transplant with 250-person team
A 32-year-old nursing student received a dual-organ transplant thanks to her more than 250-person team at Rochester, N.Y.-based Strong Memorial Hospital.
5 moves Microsoft is making in healthcare
Software giant Microsoft has emerged as a major player in the medtech industry.
'Health system' is out; here's what comes next
Hospitals evolved into health systems over the last several years with multiple care sites and expanded focus on health and wellness. Millions of dollars were spent in rebranding and strategy to become “health systems.”
Tampa General embraces 'fail fast' culture
Healthcare is a highly regulated field, and for good reason. A small mistake could cost a life.
4 ways avian flu must evolve to become a human pandemic
An outbreak of avian flu at a Spanish mink farm in October 2022 and several other reported cases of the virus’s spread to mammals sparked concern of its transmission to humans. But experts say it will take a lot for avian flu to become a full-fledged h…
Penn State Health suffers bonds downgrade
Higher-than-expected operating losses have led to Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health being downgraded on a series of bonds from “A+” to “A”, S&P Global said April 6.
5 states broaden reimbursement for pharmacists
Expanded reimbursement for pharmacist services is something industry professionals and organizations like the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists have long advocated for, but it can be complex to execute, researchers have said. But since 2023…
Maine adds to list of states increasing local oversight of healthcare M&A
Maine lawmakers are adding their weight behind increased oversight of proposed healthcare mergers and acquisitions in the state. The move comes as other states are enacting similar legislation.
