Lifepoint Health’s joint startup incubator for health tech, 25m Health, has launched six new companies and funded five others since its launch in November 2021.
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Top-ranked hospitals for 10 specialties
Minnesota’s Mayo Clinic Rochester has been ranked as the top hospital across five specialties in 2023 by Newsweek, more than any other hospital.
Google, Highmark and League to collaborate on digital health platform
Google Cloud, health insurance company Highmark Health and healthcare software company League are forming a new digital health platform for Highmark Health’s members.
Florida ASC trends: 4 new developments
From a Stryker partnership to a new spine ASC, here are four ASC moves in Florida Becker’s has reported on since Sept 14.
Iowa hospital breaks ground on multimillion-dollar renovation project
Carroll, Iowa-based St. Anthony Regional Hospital has begun construction on multimillion-dollar renovations for its birthing center, the Carroll Times Herald reported Nov. 15.
California hospital taps Dr. Carlos Becerra for medical director
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian tapped Carlos Becerra, MD, as medical director of cancer research for its Hoag Family Cancer Institute.
5 months after FDA clearance, CVS allows pharmacists to prescribe Paxlovid
CVS began allowing its pharmacists to prescribe Pfizer’s COVID-19 antiviral treatment Nov. 15, more than five months after the FDA authorized the workforce to prescribe it, and debate has ensued.
EyeSouth Partners enters 3rd partnership in Illinois
Atlanta-based management services organization EyeSouth Partners has affiliated with University Retina and Macula Associates in Oak Forest, Ill., its third affiliation in the state and 34th nationwide.
Northwell hospital receives $1M for new lobby, visitor lounge
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health’s Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, N.Y., has received $1 million to help build a new lobby and visitor lounge on its campus.
UC San Diego Health names Dr. Joseph Califano director of cancer center
Joseph Califano, MD, has been named director of Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health.
