Five health systems are joining AVIA, a digital healthcare transformation network. Through the move, AVIA now has 55 healthcare organizations in its network.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering gets largest gift ever
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center received a $400 million donation from Citadel CEO Kenneth Griffin and David Geffen, an entrepreneur and record executive.
Lehigh Valley Health Network opens medical office near future hospital
Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network has opened a three-story medical office near the under-construction Lehigh Valley Hospital-Macungie in Lower Macungie, Pa.
Pennsylvania health system hit with ratings downgrade
Butler (Pa.) Health System has been downgraded from a “BBB” to a “BBB-” with a negative outlook, Fitch Ratings reported Dec.11.
UNC Health Rex president to step down for Novant role
Ernie Bovio is stepping down as president of Raleigh, N.C.-based UNC Health Rex to become president of Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center and Coastal Market in the Wilmington, N.C. region.
Illinois hospital reports data breach
Morrison (Ill.) Community Hospital reported a data breach that affected 122,488 patients.
StoneBridge Healthcare, nonprofit offer $706M for Tower Health
StoneBridge Healthcare, a hospital turnaround firm, is looking to enter a management contract with Delaware-based WoodBridge, a nonprofit organization, to acquire West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health for $706 million, the Philadelphia Business Journal …
Missouri hospital to cut services, consider affiliation
Salem (Mo.) Memorial Hospital’s board voted to reduce certain service lines and explore affiliations with other health systems, according to a news release shared with The Salem News on Dec. 11.
Duke LifePoint hospital names CEO
Tonya Darner was appointed the permanent chief executive officer of UP Health System-Marquette (Mich.).
Florida health system proposes 2nd freestanding ED
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Broward Health has filed plans for a freestanding emergency department in Lighthouse Point, the South Florida Business Journal reported Dec. 11.
