More than half of the community hospitals in Nevada and Texas are for-profit facilities, according to data compiled by KFF.
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Mass General Brigham posts $32M quarterly loss; CFO strategy having 'positive impact'
Boston-based Mass General Brigham saw a $32 million operating loss of (-0.6% margin) for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024, which ended Dec. 31, 2023, improving on an operating loss of $53 million (-1.2% operating margin) over the same period l…
Care coordination solutions company Dina raises $7M
Dina, a home-centered care coordination solutions company, recently secured a $7 million series B round led by venture capital investor First Analysis.
2 hospitals probe papers from Columbia cancer surgery chief
Sam Yoon, MD, chief of the surgical oncology division at New York City-based Columbia University Irving Medical Center, is facing scrutiny after a blogger found concerns with the images and data published in many of his research papers, The New York Ti…
CommonSpirit revenue broken down by new operating structure
Chicago-based CommonSpirit, a 142-hospital system, recently reorganized its portfolio by consolidating its eight operating divisions into five regions.
3 nurse degree scheme updates
Fallout from Operation Nightingale — a coordinated scheme to sell more than 7,600 fake diplomas and transcripts to aspiring nurses — continues to unfold more than a year after 25 people were charged for their roles in running the scheme.
How the Washington hospital where a nurse called 911 built back its resilience
On an October day in 2022, Kelsay Irby, BSN, RN, then nurse at Silverdale, Wash.-based St. Michael Medical Center, called 911 for backup when the emergency department became overwhelmed with patient boarding. Now, after hospital leaders spent time craf…
1 HR leader's 'special sauce' for employee tenure
Companies and organizations across the U.S., including hospitals and health systems, consistently focus on retaining their workers.
Proposed bill could require the U of California to build medical school
If passed, a new bill dubbed the “Grown Our Own” bill would require the University of California to construct a medical school in Kern County should “certain funding thresholds” be met.
Bon Secours Mercy Health outsourcing home health, hospice
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health will turn over operations of its home health and hospice operations across five states to home-based care company Compassus.
