The CDC has tapped leaders for two new offices crafted as part of an organizational overhaul to improve operations and incorporate health equity, Politico reported Jan. 24.
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Pittsburgh City Council approves $115M debt relief plan
The Pittsburgh City Council approved legislation to use $1 million in COVID-19 relief funds in a plan that could forgive up to $115 million in medical debt for 24,000 residents, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported Jan. 24.
51% of cancer hospital visits were potentially preventable, researchers say
A recent study found that 51.6 percent of emergency department visits among patients with cancer were potentially preventable.
Maine cancer center resumes new patient admissions after staff shortages
Northern Light Cancer Center in Brewer, Maine, has resumed accepting new patients after being unable to do so for the last month, ABC affiliate WABI reported Jan. 24.
Maine cancer center resumes new patient admissions after staff shortages
Northern Light Cancer Center in Brewer, Maine, has resumed accepting new patients after being unable to do so for the last month, ABC affiliate WABI reported Jan. 24.
Tampa General partners with economic development council to expand research district
Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital is partnering with the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council to expand Tampa’s medical and research district.
Northwell unveils results from online family caregiving pilot program
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health released results from a three-month pilot partnership program with virtual family caregiving company eFamilyCare.
Cardiovascular Associates of America adds VP of ASC development
Private equity backed Cardiovascular Associates of America has added Travis Stamper as its vice president of ASC development, effective immediately.
AVP affiliate Southwestern Eye Center moves to expanded Arizona location
American Vision Partners affiliate Southwestern Eye Center is moving its Maryvale, Ariz., location to a new, expanded space in Glendale, Ariz.
Wolf Capital renovating Texas medical office building
Wolf Capital Partners is beginning extensive renovations on its recently acquired Houston medical office building previously known as Heights Medical Tower, according to a Jan. 25 report from ConnectCRE.
