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Lawsuit alleges Cedars-Sinai shared patient info with Meta, Google, Microsoft

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai is being sued over claims it transmitted patient data to Big Tech companies such as Meta, Google and Microsoft, City News Service reported.

How 1 system is helping moms reenter the healthcare workforce

The idea for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s MomForce Program came about while Linda Matzigkeit was mixing cement. 

Medical office building portfolio spanning 8 states acquired for $131M

Remedy Medical Properties and Kayne Anderson Real Estate have teamed up to acquire 13 medical office buildings for $131 million, according to a Jan. 5 report from Rebusiness Online. 

What hospitals can expect from GE HealthCare

The new year began with a bang for GE HealthCare.

What ASCs need to know about prior authorization 

Here are 12 updates in the last year about prior authorizations, one of the biggest burdens for ASC leaders. 

Ascension taps Tim Adams as regional operating officer

Tim Adams was named regional operating officer and senior vice president for St. Louis-based Ascension, according to a Jan. 5 memo shared with Becker’s.

Iowa physician accused of unsafe practicing must pay penalty 

 Davenport, Iowa-based dermatologist Ravindra Kumar Gangadhariah, MD, has agreed to pay a $1,000 penalty and undergo additional training after being accused of unsafe practices, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported Jan. 5. 

New Jersey earmarks $15M for healthcare facilities that offer abortion services

New Jersey has set aside $15 million for healthcare facilities that offer a full spectrum of reproductive care to use for facility upgrades and security enhancements. 

UCHealth and Intermountain partnering to form integrated network

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare and Colorado Springs, Colo.-based UCHealth are forming a joint venture clinically integrated network, Intermountain said in a Jan. 5 news release.

8 Ohio medical updates

ASCs and gastroenterology practices have been taking off in Ohio, with several updates in the state since Nov. 22.