New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center physicians are using an artificial intelligence model that can detect breast cancer four years before it develops, CNN reported March 7.
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Nurse degree scheme raises legal questions for hospitals
As nursing boards and state authorities work to root out the several thousand nurses practicing with fake degrees nationwide, questions are emerging about hospitals’ legal obligations to do their own investigations.
Broward Health CFO leaves for end-of-life care company
Alexander Fernandez is the new executive vice president and CFO of Vitas Healthcare, a Miami-based provider of end-of-life care.
Ohio hospital president exits
The president and COO of TriHealth’s Bethesda North Hospital in Montgomery, Ohio, has left his role, the Cincinnati Business Courier reported March 7.
Illinois hospital to close labor, delivery floor
HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, Ill., will temporarily close its labor and delivery floor on March 9, according to WAND News.
Valleywise Health to open 10-story hospital in October
Valleywise Health’s new medical center will open in October, the Phoenix-based health system said March 7.
Oregon Health Authority CFO tapped as interim director
Dave Baden was appointed as the Oregon Health Authority’s interim director effective March 17.
11 health systems with strong finances
Here are 11 health systems with strong operational metrics and solid financial positions, according to reports from credit rating agencies Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and S&P Global in 2023.
Banner Health to close Colorado ASC
Phoenix-based Banner Health’s surgery center in Loveland, Colo., will close March 31, the Loveland Reporter-Herald reported March 7.
Physician sues hospital for allegedly 'squeezing him out of the pain market'
A pain management physician is suing New Martinsville, W.Va.-based Wetzel County Hospital for “squeezing him out of the market,” the West Virginia Record reported Feb. 20.
