The White House’s COVID-19 response coordinator is optimistic bivalent boosters will offer protection against omicron “escape variants” BQ.1 and BQ.1.1, which now account for nearly 30 percent of U.S. infections.
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Public health success hinges on connecting vision with funding, Harvard panelist says
Connecting the vision between funding and implementation regarding public health solutions can help implement change, according to one of the Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard School of Public Health panel of practitioners collaborating on public health s…
Nurses urge AG to intervene in sale of Louisiana hospitals
Members of the National Nurses United are asking Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry to intervene in New Orleans-based LCMC Health’s plans to acquire three Tulane University hospitals from Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.
Compass Surgical Partners: 6 new hires in 45 days
ASC management company Compass Surgical Partners has considerably expanded its leadership team, with six new hires in the last two months alone.
$800K federal grant keeps clinics open in rural Tennessee
A federal grant of over $800,000 is helping to keep a clinic group running in rural Tennessee, with the government money described as a “game-changer” by the facilities’ director, according to a report on local ABC affiliate wate.com.
Intermountain Ventures: 7 things to know
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare has a venture capital arm called Intermountain Ventures that invests in early- and growth-stage companies aiming to improve health, providing clinical expertise and data along the way.
3 medical office building sales this week
From an Indianapolis medical office building to an Idaho hospital building, here are three medical office building sales Becker’s has reported on in the last week.
Mass General breaks ground on new clinical care facility
Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital has begun construction on a new clinical care facility on its campus.
Healthgrades’ 50 best hospitals for surgical care
Healthgrades named the recipients of its 2023 Specialty Excellence Awards Oct. 25, including the top hospitals for surgical care.
44,000-square-foot Indianapolis medical office building sold
A 44,000-square-foot medical office building in Indianapolis has been sold, REBusiness Online reported Oct. 28.
