Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System will receive a $20 million match gift on behalf of NCH board member Jay Baker and his wife Patty, South Florida Hospital News reported Nov. 8.
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Male leaders get more credit for curiosity than female colleagues, study finds
Employees are more likely to spring into action when a male leader expresses curiosity than when a female one does, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 8.
Oracle’s moves to pay off Cerner purchase loan not scaring off investors
Since Oracle agreed to buy Cerner in an acquisition worth $28.4 billion, it has made two moves to try to pay it off — selling bonds and increasing its term loan by $1.3 billion.
4 recent donations to hospitals
The following hospitals and health systems have received donations since Nov. 2:
Leaked Amazon video shows new telehealth offering
Amazon quickly deleted a video posted on their YouTube channel that described Amazon Clinic, a potential new Amazon telehealth service focused on treating common conditions, like acne and allergies, The Verge reported Nov. 9.
How physicians are reducing expenses
Sixteen percent of physicians have deferred or refinanced loans to reduce their big expenses, according to Medscape’s 2022 “Physician Wealth & Debt Report.”
Addiction medication treatment shorter for Black and Hispanic patients, study finds
Black and Hispanic patients receive shorter addiction medication treatment than white patients, according to a study published Nov. 9 in JAMA Psychiatryry.
Lovelace market leader announces retirement
Janelle Raborn, market leader of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Lovelace Health System, plans to retire Dec. 31.
4 hospitals planning upgrades, expansions
The following four hospitals and health systems have announced upgrades or expansions since Nov. 2:
Phoenix VA health system names Bryan Matthews director
Bryan Matthews has been named director of the Phoenix VA Health Care System, effective Dec. 18.
