Surgeons at Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine successfully completed the nation’s first double-lung and liver transplant, the health system said March 28.
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10 most, least competitive states for internships
California is the most competitive state for interns, and Wyoming is the least competitive, according to one new analysis.
What new, tenured nurses want from their employers
Novice nurses are more likely than more tenured co-workers to want self-scheduling and flexible shifts, but experienced nurses are more in favor of hybrid and fully remote work.
HealthPartners names care group COO
Blooomington, Minn.-based HealthPartners has named Megan Remark COO of its care group.
Lawsuits mount against Pennsylvania nursing homes that employed nurse accused of patient deaths
A wrongful death lawsuit was filed March 27 against Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Butler County, Pa., alleging the facility employed a nurse who had a history of administering excessive doses of insulin, according to a report fro…
Texas hospital takes interim title off CFO
Gainesville-based North Texas Medical Center has named Michael Ducote CFO.
340B profit exceeds charity care spending for 85% of disproportionate share hospitals: Report
A recent report from the Alliance for Integrity and Reform of 340B found that 85% of disproportionate share hospitals in the U.S. received more from 340B profit than they invested in charity care in 2022.
Health system's $10M stadium naming rights deal scrutinized
A California health system’s $10 million stadium naming rights deal is under scrutiny at the same time its executive compensation is being questioned, the Fresno (Calif.) Bee reported.
Health system inks 6-year sponsorship deal with MLB's Phillies
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has inked a six-year sponsorship deal with MLB’s Philadelphia Phillies.
Provider network opening 4 clinics in Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wis.-based OakLeaf Medical Network, the largest independent physician network in the state, is opening four clinics across Western Wisconsin to expand care following the closure of two area hospitals.
