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Google parent Alphabet's health insurance company grew nearly sixfold in '22

Google parent company Alphabet’s health insurance business grew nearly sixfold last year, tech news site The Verge reported.

Epic CEO's business gems

Judy Faulkner, founder and CEO of Epic, shares business insights and philosophies in a blog titled Hey Judy.

Colorado hospital settles pay discrimination suit with 3 former physicians

Three physicians agreed to settle their sexual discrimination lawsuit against Delta (Colo.) Health, the Montrose Daily Press reported Feb. 2.

House Democrats working on alternative VA Oracle Cerner reform bill

House Democrats are working to introduce legislation aiming to solve the Department of Veteran’s Affairs’ EHR issues without returning to the VA’s pre-Oracle Cerner system, sources told Fedscoop Feb. 2.

Colorado hospital CEO resigns after 1 year

Jeanine Gentry, CEO of Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez, Colo., resigned Feb. 1 after about one year in the role, The Journal reported.

Healthcare's top 4 financial threats

More than 100 healthcare CFOs laid out healthcare’s top financial threats in the “2023 BDO Healthcare CFO Outlook Survey.”

Meet the CEOs of 5 ASC chains 

 Here are the CEOs of five major ASC chains:

Indiana hospitals lost $72M in 2022

In 2022, Indiana hospitals lost $72 million as inflation and rising labor costs put pressure on the state’s healthcare institutions, Indiana Public Radio reported Feb. 3.

Partnership 'most likely' source of stabilization for cash-strapped California hospital, interim CEO says

Hollister, Calif.-based Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital is seeking a buyer or partnership to stabilize its finances, the Silicon Valley Business Journal reported Feb. 2. 

Spending up $18B on healthcare's ordinary administrative work

The U.S. healthcare system spent $60 billion on nine common administrative tasks in 2022, an increase of roughly $18 billion over the previous year.