The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, part of Penn Medicine, has launched a fellowship program to support the growth of nurses from underrepresented backgrounds.
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Boston Children's to use sequencing tech to identify rare pediatric diseases
Boston Children’s Hospital is partnering with PacBio to use its HiFi sequencing technology to identify rare pediatric diseases.
4 hospitals, health systems partnering with Amazon in 2022
Amazon has been making headway in the healthcare industry through partnerships with hospitals and health systems.
6 pharmacy organizations slam Cigna, Express Scripts for Tricare drop
Pharmacist organizations scolded Cigna and Express Scripts for plans to drop 15,000 pharmacies from their 2023 Tricare networks, which could affect more than 400,000 people in the Defense Department’s health plan.
Investors withdraw from real estate investment trusts in face of uncertain commercial market
Real estate investment trusts, including those largely involved in healthcare facilities, may be under increasing pressure from investors anxious over the current state of the commercial real estate market.
Karmanos Cancer Institute appoints Regina Doxtader as CFO
Detroit-based Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute appointed Regina Doxtader as vice president and chief financial officer.
Kaiser Permanente names Toby Marsh regional chief nursing executive
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente tapped Toby Marsh, MSN, RN, as regional chief nursing executive and vice president, clinical integration for the Northern California region.
CMS' preauthorization proposed rule a 'positive step forward' for providers, patients
CMS issued a new proposed rule to streamline prior authorization for medical items and services, and industry leaders have good things to say.
Hospital, health system rebrands of 2022
Below are hospitals and health systems that have announced name changes or other rebranding efforts in 2022.
Catholic Health taps former Northwell Health leader as hospital COO
Randolph G. Howard Jr. was named COO of Catholic Health’s St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Smithtown, N.Y.
