The Federal Trade Commission has ramped up antitrust enforcement under the Biden administration, leading to the abandonment of several high-profile hospital transactions.
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US News names best hospitals for maternity care
U.S. News & World Report released its annual Best Hospitals for Maternity Care ratings on Dec. 10.
Hospitals buck 'deteriorating' outlook: Fitch's 2025 expectations
Things are looking up for U.S. nonprofit hospitals and health systems headed into 2025.
Vandalia Health launches telecardiology service for rural patients
Charleston, W.Va.-based Vandalia Health’s Mon Health Heart & Vascular Center has launched a new telecardiology service in partnership with the system’s Webster Springs, W.Va.-based Webster Memorial Hospital.
AdventHealth names hospital CEO
Andrew Santos was appointed president and CEO of AdventHealth North Pinellas in Tarpon Springs, Fla.
Experts torn on Ozempic microdosing
There is growing interest in microdosing weight loss drugs like Ozempic, with some users reporting positive results despite limited evidence and mixed opinions from experts, The New York Times reported Dec. 5.
Former Northern Arizona Healthcare CEO dies
William (Bill) Bradel, former president and CEO of Flagstaff-based Northern Arizona Healthcare, died Nov. 13 after a decade-long struggle with early onset Alzheimer’s disease, according to his obituary published by the Capital Gazette.
Mayo Clinic CIO retires
Cris Ross, CIO of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, has retired, according to a health system spokesperson.
Another system faces lawsuit over patient information allegedly shared with Facebook
Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health is the latest system to face a class action lawsuit over allegations that it allowed Facebook’s third-party tracking technology to access private patient information, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported Dec. 9.
New York hospital names CEO, chief nursing and medical officers
The Nassau Health Care Corp. board has appointed three leaders — including its president and CEO — to serve at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, N.Y.
