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Oregon nurses accuse CommonSpirit of wage theft, missed payments

Members of the Oregon Nurses Association have filed a class action lawsuit against Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health alleging wage theft and missed payments at its Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg, Ore., and St. Anthony Hospital in Pendleton, Ore., acc…

Only 46% of Northwell's business now stems from hospitals

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has been ahead of the outpatient migration trend, which has gathered momentum since the pandemic, and is the primary growth area that many hospitals and health systems are prioritizing for the future.

U of Wisconsin ratings affirmed amid robust financial profile

Madison-based University of Wisconsin Health had its ratings affirmed on various bonds as the system boosts its market share and continues to exhibit a strong financial profile, S&P Global said March 8.

Ochsner CIO moves to Sutter Health

Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has named Laura Wilt as its new senior vice president and chief digital officer. 

Cleveland Clinic opens cancer center in Abu Dhabi

Cleveland Clinic opened the Fatima bint Mubarak Center at its Abu Dhabi location in the United Arab Emirates.

Surgery Partners plans to spend $250M+ on acquisitions this year

Surgery Partners spent just under $250 million to acquire ASCs last year, and is planning for more in 2023.

Surgery Partners plans to spend $250M+ on acquisitions this year

Surgery Partners spent just under $250 million to acquire ASCs last year, and is planning for more in 2023.

University Health will not step in to save shuttered Texas hospital

San Antonio-based University Health will not take over local Texas Vista Medical Center after the hospital said it would close May 1 without University Health assuming operations, the San Antonio Business Journal reported March 8.

Missouri's Saint Francis Health has rating affirmed as it enjoys market share strength, robust operations

Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based Saint Francis Healthcare System has had its “AA” rating affirmed both on specific bonds and for its default rating.

Minnesota attorney general subpoenas Sanford CEO as merger talks inch forward

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has issued subpoenas to Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health, its CEO Bill Gassen confirmed at a March 8 state Senate hearing. Mr. Ellison’s investigation into Sanford’s proposed merger with Minneapolis-based …