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Iowa health system CEO to exit

Doug Cropper is leaving his role as president and CEO of Davenport, Iowa-based Genesis Health System.

Cerner generates $1.5B in revenue for Oracle

Cerner generated $1.5 billion in revenue for Oracle in the second quarter of 2022. 

Meet the physician who toppled a $32B crypto giant

Michigan psychiatrist James Block, MD, PhD, investigates financial crimes as a hobby.

Meharry Medical College, city government reach housing deal for Nashville General

Nashville, Tenn.-based Meharry Medical College reached a deal with the Nashville city government that will pay the college $6.3 million in rent this year to house Nashville General Hospital, The Tennessean reported Dec. 9.

Atrium Health, Hoag, Northwell, Holland Hospital get top honors in integrated marketing

Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health, Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag and New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health received top honors in the integrated marketing category at the eHealthcare Leadership Awards.

Mississippi health system adopts medication tracking technology

A Mississippi hospital is among the users of a new electronic medication tray management system.

7 major cardiology updates in 2022

From new cardiovascular ASCs to a new $40 million heart center, here are seven major cardiology updates Becker’s has reported on in 2022. 

5 hospitals seeking CEOs

Here are five hospitals and health systems that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.

A snapshot of flu, COVID-19 & RSV: 3 notes

Respiratory virus activity is already high, and health experts anticipate the upcoming holiday season to accelerate virus spread. 

Healthcare companies' default risk rising as downgrades grow; PE groups own many of them

The healthcare sector’s credit default risk is rising, with the ratings of 25 North American healthcare companies having been downgraded to “B3 negative” or lower in 2022, Moody’s said in a Dec. 12 report shared with Becker’s. The situation was describ…