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Dr. Bodie Correll named chief medical officer of Seton Medical Center

Seton Medical Center in Harker Heights,Texas, named Bodie Correll, MD, chief medical officer, effective Nov. 1, the Killeen Daily Herald reported Oct. 25. 

HCA hospitals make 10 leadership changes

HCA Healthcare, a for-profit hospital operator based in Nashville, Tenn., has made leadership changes at several of its hospitals in recent months. 

Cleveland Clinic launches global quality improvement program

Cleveland Clinic is aiming to improve the quality of care delivered globally through a new program, the health system said Oct. 26. 

Breast cancer surgery isn’t necessary for everyone, study finds

MD Anderson Cancer Center researchers at the University of Texas in Houston found 62 percent of women with two types of early-stage breast cancer responded well to chemotherapy and could forgo surgery.

Penn Medicine opens 1st center for organ donors

Philadelphia, Pa.-based Gift of Life Donor Program and Penn Medicine have opened a first-of-its-kind donor care center at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Colorado women’s clinic to outsource procedures to local ASC

The Women’s Clinic of Northern Colorado in Fort Collins will begin outsourcing procedures to Nadora Healthcare, a Johnstown-based ASC, according to an Oct. 25 report from the Loveland Reporter-Herald. 

ChristianaCare cancer center to close by end of year

Elkton, Md.-based ChristianaCare Radiation and Oncology Center at Union Hospital will close by the end of the year, Cecil Whig reported Oct. 25.

IU Health to develop cybersecurity lab for medical devices

Indianapolis-based IU Health is developing a cybersecurity lab to test medical device security. 

80% of Atlanta hospitals hit capacity following Wellstar ED closure

Since Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center closed its emergency department on Oct. 14, nearby hospitals have taken on its patients. An Oct. 25 report from 11Alive gave numbers to that toll: eight in 10 Fulton County, Ga. hospitals are listed as busy or at c…

Miami Mount Sinai cancer center to open 2025

Miami, Fla.-based Mount Sinai Medical Center’s Irma and Norman Braman Cancer Center is on schedule to open in September 2025, Miami Today News reported Oct. 25.