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OSF's most impactful innovation projects of 2022

In 2022, OSF Innovation and OSF OnCall, the digital health divisions of Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare, launched 10 different initiatives using digital technologies and data with the aim of providing more convenient access and improved patient outco…

12 blood pressure drugs back-ordered, partly because of carcinogen

Three drugmakers each have four blood pressure drugs in short supply after some were recalled in 2022 because of the presence of nitrosamine, which the FDA has labeled as a “probable human carcinogen.”

Kentucky medical office building sold for $8.7M

Capital Real Estate Group-U.S. Healthcare Investment Sales sold a four-building medical office portfolio in Lexington, Ky., for $8.75 million, according to a Jan. 4 press release sent to Becker’s. 

56k-square-foot medical office to be constructed in Minnesota

The Apple Valley (Minn.) Planning Commission has recommended the approval of a planned 56,595-square-foot medical office building on the city’s largest piece of undeveloped land, according to a Dec. 30 report from the Sun This Week. 

US News changes law school ranking after backlash from top contenders

U.S. News & World Report — the organization famous for rankings, from universities to hospitals to diets —  is changing its rating system in its next law school edition. 

Duke Health, Nference partner on analytics research, medical discoveries

Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health has partnered with data analytics company Nference to advance the academic health system’s research and medical discoveries.

Texas & ASCs: 5 updates

Texas is the state with the second most ASCs in the country. 

Anesthesiologists in the headlines: 3 updates in 2 weeks

Here are three anesthesiologists making headlines since Dec. 21:

Texas hospital names new CEO

Ryan Simpson is the new CEO of Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. 

5 statistics on physician pay

Here are five key statistics on physician compensation: