A bill to declassify information about the pandemic’s origins passed the House on March 10 and now heads to President Joe Biden’s desk, according to The Hill.
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3 patients test positive for Legionella at Cincinnati hospital
Three patients have tested positive for Legionella at Cincinnati-based Christ Hospital’s main campus, NBC affiliate WLWT5 reported March 11.
Arizona hospital CEO exits
Shawn Morrow is no longer CEO of Show Low, Ariz.-based Summit Healthcare, the White Mountain Independent reported March 10.
Shuttered California hospital files for bankruptcy
The financially troubled Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy March 10, according to KVPR, the San Joaquin Valley’s NPR station.
Missouri health system appoints strategy chief
St. Luke’s Hospital in Chesterfield, Mo., has named Scott Johnson as its chief strategy officer, effective March 13.
DISC Surgery Center's new Blue Shield contract bolsters MIS spine coverage
Newport Beach, Calif.-based DISC Surgery Center inked a new contract with Blue Shield of California effective March 15.
Dr. Lauren Matteini performs Illinois' 1st outpatient ATP spinal fusion
Spine surgeon Lauren Matteini, MD, performed Illinois’ first outpatient anterior-to-psoas lumbar spinal fusion, according to a March 10 news release shared with the Daily Herald.
SCA Health names new CEO
SCA Health’s CEO Caitlin Zulla has been promoted to CEO of Optum Health’s east region, according to a March 10 statement.
Forecasts of SARS-CoV-2 variant scenarios reveal what turns the virus could take
Looking ahead to June, researchers released forecasts for hospitalizations and death tolls of five different SARS-CoV-2 variant scenarios eyeing what might be next and how to prepare accordingly.
Delaware pain physician convicted of $5M healthcare fraud scheme
A jury on March 10 convicted pain physician Frederick Gooding, MD, for a $5 million healthcare fraud scheme, the Department of Justice said.
