Members of SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West at Stanford Medical Center and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital in Palo Alto, Calif., have reached a tentative agreement that raises wages and increases the minimum wage.
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New York surgery center 1st in nation to install Clean Cube operating room
The University of Rochester Medicine Orthopedics Surgery Center In Henrietta, N.Y., has installed a Clean Cube operating room, becoming the first medical center to do so, according to a Dec. 15 report from Spectrum 1 News.
Moffitt Cancer Center to build $800M innovation center
Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center plans to build a 775-acre global innovation center in the hopes of preventing and curing cancer worldwide. The initial clinical and research investment will be approximately $800 million.
5 cardiology industry numbers to know
Here are five numbers cardiology surgeons and physicians should know:
How MD Anderson built a strong blood supply
To ensure Houston-based MD Anderson, the nation’s largest transfusing hospital, has enough blood, its donor operations team pivoted to solutions such as more double red cell donations and outreach.
Tech hiring continues to grow: Where healthcare ranks
Despite layoffs in Big Tech, the number of tech workers hired across American industries continues to grow. Here is where healthcare lines up compared to other sectors.
10 digital health partnerships
Ten digital health partnerships Becker’s has reported on since Dec. 6:
38% of Americans are confused by their medical bills: 4 things to know
Thirty-eight percent of Americans are confused by their medical bills, according to a Dec. 16 survey from Akasa, a revenue cycle firm that uses artificial intelligence.
Motion filed to recuse district attorney in case against former California hospital executives
Attorneys for three executives of Healthcare Conglomerate Associates, a hospital management firm based in Tulare, Calif., are accusing Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward of biased prosecution — claims that, depending on court action, could force …
Recession worries mount as markets slump
The Federal Reserve may have done exactly what it was expected to do this week when raising interest rates another 50 basis points but its continued hawkish tone appears to be spooking the markets.
