Medtronic received FDA clearance for its gastrointestinal bleeding solution, Nexpowder.
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Lawmakers to OU Health: $39M contingent on gender health cuts
Oklahoma City-based OU Health will cut “some” gender medicine services after state lawmakers threatened to withhold funding, ABC affiliate KOCO reported Sept. 27.
Peer comparison linked to increased physician burnout: study
Physicians who are compared to one another report lower job satisfaction and higher levels of burnout, according to a Sept. 28 research brief in UCLA’s Anderson Review.
3 top execs out at Olive
Three top executives are out at healthcare automation firm Olive, a company spokesperson told Becker’s.
AdventHealth using ‘mission control’ center to improve care coordination metrics
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is using a command center it calls “mission control” to improve its care coordination metrics, according to a Sept. 19 article from the health system.
Waiting on medical student loan forgiveness? 6 things to know about the process
The Biden administration announced a $20,000-per-individual student loan forgiveness program that will apply to around 8 million students nationwide. Here are six things to know about medical student loan forgiveness, according to a Sept. 27 report fro…
ModMed launches tool to help ophthalmologists maintain reputations
ModMed launched a new marketing service, AMP, that is designed to help ophthalmologists protect their online brand and reputation.
Dickson Medical Associates breaks ground on Tennessee ASC
Dickson (Tenn.) Medical Associates has broken ground on a new ASC on Dickson’s campus, the Dickson Post reported Sept. 28.
Kaiser Permanente, Mass General Brigham announce commitments to ‘Food is Medicine’ programs
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and Boston-based Mass General Brigham have made financial commitments to implement “Food is Medicine” programming as part of a federal initiative to help national food insecurity.
3 health systems opening hospitals
The following list includes health systems that have opened hospitals, submitted proposals for construction or announced plans to build since Sept. 21:
