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California hospital to close ED for 6-9 months

Beginning April 1, Seton Medical Center Coastside in Moss Beach, Calif., will temporarily close while structural repairs caused by storm damage are made. 

Massachusetts attorneys say Steward owes them $600K

Kenney and Sams, a Boston law firm, has filed a lawsuit against financially troubled Dallas-based Steward Health Care claiming that the health system owes it $605,306 for legal services rendered, including interest and additional damages. 

HCA's CEO-to-worker pay ratio in 2023

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen was paid 356 times more than the health system’s median employee in 2023, according to a proxy statement filed March 15 with the Securities and Exchange Commission. 

Froedtert ThedaCare Health breaks ground on $84M hospital

Milwaukee-based Froedtert ThedaCare Health has broken ground on an $84 million hospital in Oshkosh, Wis.

'Burned by corporate healthcare': Saltzer Health physician on looming closure

With the clock ticking, Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is still working to sell services from its Nampa, Idaho-based Saltzer Health, a physician group, after sharing plans to close or sell the group in January. 

The tech Ochsner physicians hail as 'life-changing'

For the first time in a long time, Amy Trainor, RN, system vice president and CIO at New Orleans-based Ochsner Health, said she is hearing physicians say that a piece of technology is proving to be “life changing.”

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Cavaliers opening $3.5B performance center

Cleveland Clinic will open a $3.5 billion facility that will serve as a performance center for the Cleveland Cavaliers. 

COO of 2 Kentucky hospitals to retire

Bruno Giacomuzzi will be retiring as senior vice president and COO of two hospitals in Kentucky: St. Elizabeth Florence and Williamstown-based St. Elizabeth Grant. 

Gen Z's professional weak spots

Most Gen Zers believe they’re graduating well-equipped with skills employers value. Employers beg to differ, according to a March 26 report. 

New federal bill seeks to 'ban DEI in medicine'

A new bill in the U.S. House of Representatives could prevent medical schools from receiving federal financial assistance if they adopt certain diversity, equity and inclusion policies.