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Cedars-Sinai, Huntington Health affiliation pays dividends: 7 things to know

In August 2021, Huntington Health affiliated with Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai in a deal that allowed the organizations to collaborate, share resources and expertise. It’s been a little more than two years since the partnership was finalized, and it …

Shuttered Pennsylvania hospital available for lease

Ellwood City (Pa.) Medical Center, which closed in 2019, is now up for lease for new tenants, The Times reported Oct. 23.

5 health systems seeking revenue cycle vice presidents

Five hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle vice presidents. 

HCA has 'some work to do' to recover trust ahead of New Hampshire merger

The proposed acquisition by HCA Healthcare of Manchester, N.H.-based Catholic Medical Center will “merit a lot of close scrutiny,” according to New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella in an Oct. 23 Maine Public Radio report.

The biggest change in healthcare 5 years from today

Digital transformation has accelerated change in healthcare delivery significantly over the last three years. What’s in store for the next five?

Georgia 1st state to allow pharmacies to sell medical cannabis

By the end of the year, THC products will be available for purchase in some Georgia pharmacies, CNN reported Oct. 20. 

Ardent Health Services names 1st digital chief

Anika Gardenhire, BSN, RN, has been named the inaugural chief digital information officer of Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services.

Prominent Johns Hopkins physician on leave amid misdiagnosis, bullying claims

A prominent pathologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore has been on administrative leave since May amid allegations he pressured other physicians into giving patients second opinions that aligned with diagnoses made by his wife, who is also a pa…

ACS names pediatric surgeon president

The American College of Surgeons appointed Henri Ford, MD, as its 2023-2024 president.

GNC launches virtual healthcare services

Nutrition and wellness company GNC is expanding into healthcare through new membership plans that offer virtual urgent and primary care.