While labor actions during the pandemic have more often involved nurses and other healthcare professionals, physicians are increasingly involved in union activities, including votes to unionize.
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Paoli Hospital receives over $2M to expand emergency department
Paoli (Pa.) Hospital, operated by Radnor Township, Pa.-based Main Line Health, has received over $2 million in pandemic-related funds, which will allow the location to expand its emergency department, according to a Nov. 7 report from the Daily Local N…
2 New York hospitals pick interim COO
Scott Bonderoff has been named interim COO of two Upper Allegheny Health System hospitals: Bradford (Pa.) Regional Medical Center and Olean (N.Y.) General Hospital, The Bradford Era reported Nov. 7.
Stamford Health gifted $10M for new breast care center
Stamford (Conn.) Health has received $10 million for the relocation of the breast care center at one of its hospitals, CT Insider reported Nov. 7.
Lurie Children’s receives $25M donation for health and wellness initiative
Chicago-based Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital has been gifted $25 million on behalf of Kathleen and John Schreiber.
Oracle sells $7B in debt to fund Cerner deal; Fitch downgrades credit rating
Oracle has sold $7 billion in debt to fund its purchase of Cerner, Bloomberg reported Nov. 7, after which Fitch Ratings downgraded the company’s credit rating.
New Hackensack surgical tower ‘most technologically advanced’ in US, CEO says
Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health is finishing up a new $714 million surgical tower its chief executive says is the “newest, most technologically advanced” in the nation, NJBIZ reported Nov. 7.
Columbia U, Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital name critical care chief
Dr. Hülya Bayır has been named chief of the division of critical care and hospital medicine for the pediatrics department at New York City-based Columbia University’s college of physicians and surgeons, as well as for Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital…
5 hospital, health system CIO moves
The following are five hospitals and health systems who have recently appointed new CIOs or have CIOs with new, additional positions:
Mount Sinai posts broad salary ranges under NYC’s new transparency law
Mount Sinai Health System is based in New York City, which subjects it to the city’s new salary transparency law. The health system has updated its job postings to comply — and its pay ranges are particularly broad, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov…
