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HR leaders eye the exit

A number of burnt-out human resources leaders are considering leaving their roles, according to Korn Ferry. 

Where health systems are boosting tech spending

CIOs told Becker’s that health systems are increasing their spending in revenue cycle management, clinical workflow optimization and patient engagement.

Walgreens investors, analysts cheer possible healthcare pick for CEO

Walgreens investors and analysts like the news that the company is close to hiring a CEO with healthcare experience, Bloomberg reported.

VillageMD's senior VP leaves for new role

Howard Cutler, senior vice president of payer strategies for VillageMD, has left the company for a new role at One Call. 

Data stolen from 7 Prospect Medical hospitals

More than 190,000 people and seven hospitals had their data breached during the ransomware attack on Culver City, Calif.-based Prospect Medical Holdings.

Google to open new wellness centers

As Google looks to get employees back into the office, it will expand its suite of on-site wellness centers in 2024, HR Brew reported Oct. 2. 

How 'elbow time' can give clinicians a voice: Advocate CNO

Chief Nursing Officer Giancarlo Lyle-Edrosolo, DNP, RN, often scrubs in on procedures and rounds with the 3,000-plus clinicians and physicians he leads at Advocate Christ Medical Center.  

The wealthiest people in healthcare, per the Forbes 400

The names in the latest edition of the Forbes 400, which ranks the wealthiest Americans of the year, are worth $4.5 trillion in aggregate. Eleven are tied to the healthcare industry.

CDC taps Verily for wastewater surveillance

Verily, the healthcare unit of parent company Alphabet, has won its first CDC contract to support national wastewater monitoring, the company said Oct. 2. 

AstraZeneca pays $425M to settle heartburn drug lawsuits

Biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has agreed to pay $425 million to settle product liability suits over two heartburn drugs, Prilosec and Nexium, according to an Oct. 3 news release.