Just hours before the facility was set to close, a judge ordered Franciscan Health to keep the emergency room of its hospital in Hammond, Ind., open for nine months, The Times of Northwest Indiana reported Dec. 22.
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Johnson & Johnson completes $16.6B acquisition of medtech company
Johnson & Johnson has acquired medtech company Abiomed for $16.6 billion at $380 per share. Abiomed will now operate as a business unit within J&J’s medtech segment.
How flu admissions compare to past seasons
The 2022-2023 flu season is well underway, with the U.S. seeing the highest hospitalization rates in more than a decade.
Senators urge Kaiser to end 16-week mental health strike
A group of U.S. senators is calling on Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente to reach an agreement with members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers to end the mental health strike in Hawaii, which has been ongoing for 16 weeks.
US Digestive Health relocates office, endoscopy center
Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health has relocated one of its offices and endoscopy centers.
25 happiest U.S. cities
Six of the 10 happiest U.S. cities are in California — in part because of residents’ high incomes, according to a ranking published Dec. 20.
Providence heading into 2023: 10 things to know
Providence is a 52-hospital system headquartered in Renton, Wash.
US Digestive Health adds 8 physicians to network in 2022
Exton, Pa.-based US Digestive Health has hired eight physicians to its clinical team in 2022.
University Hospital appoints Ed Jimenez as new CEO
Newark, N.J.-based University Hospital named Ed Jimenez its new president and CEO, according to a press release sent to Becker’s.
Employee morale hits new high, per CNBC survey
A recent survey of U.S. workers shows that morale has hit a new peak.
