Two Oklahoma counties where 53 residents have become infected with Campylobacter and Shiga-toxin producing E. coli still don’t have answers, KFOR 4 News reports.
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XBB.1.5's prevalence jumps to 75%: CDC
The highly transmissible omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 now accounts for about three-fourths of all COVID-19 cases reported nationwide, according to the CDC’s latest estimates.
Former Trinity Health accounting manager accused of stealing $2M
Cindy Sue Norgren, the former accounting manager at a Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health hospital, was charged with embezzling $2 million from the Michigan health system, mlive.com reported Feb. 9.
Virginia hospital's pharmacy abruptly closes
Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters in Norfolk, Va., abruptly closed its pharmacy Feb. 8 because its lease expired, according to NBC affiliate WAVY.
Tallahassee hospital begins taking more EMS patients after IT security incident
Tallahassee (Fla.) Memorial Hospital has started taking more emergency patients as it brings its computer systems back online after a Feb. 2 IT security event.
Bankrupt Borrego Health has a potential buyer
Palm Springs, Calif.-based federally qualified health center DAP Health has made a bid to acquire bankrupt clinic chain Borrego Health.
MU Health Care does not have enough cash to cover expenses for 200 days
Columbia-based University of Missouri Health Care is facing financial constraints and does not currently meet the system’s target for cash on hand, the Columbia Missourian reported Feb. 9.
Tenet to pump $250M a year into M&As to strengthen foothold in outpatient market
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare is focused on continuing to grow its hospital business while simultaneously expanding its outpatient surgery center portfolio by acquiring and developing more ASCs through its subsidiary United Surgical International Partn…
Olive AI lays off 215 employees
Artificial intelligence company Olive laid off 215 employees Feb. 9, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.
Allina Health delays Minnesota hospital project as inflationary pressures bite
Minneapolis-based Allina Health is delaying its new Cambridge Medical Center amid concerns over rising costs brought about by inflation and hikes in labor and supply expenses, according to a Feb. 9 County News Review report.
