Researchers at Cleveland Clinic have discovered that the presence of Lewy body pathology in Alzheimer’s patients elevates their risk factors for certain adverse outcomes, specifically brain bleeds. The results of the study were published Feb. 14 i…
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Northwell's first-of-kind healthcare high school to open in 2025
More information is now available about Northwell Health’s partnership with New York City Public Schools and Bloomberg Philanthropies to build a new healthcare career-focused high school.
Mark Cuban drug company unveils new offering for hospitals
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. now offers critical drugs in shortage to healthcare providers.
'Frustrated with where we are': Massachusetts governor talks Steward troubles, plan of action
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and her administration further addressed Steward Health Care’s financial troubles along with the state’s ongoing plan of action during a state public health council meeting Feb. 14.
AdventHealth buys Florida property for over $5M
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has purchased vacant property in Sanford, Fla., for around $5.3 million, the Orlando Business Journal reported Feb. 13.
Harvard gets $1.2M to develop oral antibiotics that kill drug-resistant infections
Harvard University researchers have received $1.2 million from CARB-X, a Boston University-led nonprofit that funds projects that focus on drug-resistant bacteria named on the CDC’s Antibiotic Resistant Threats list.
Congressman optimistic Medicare reimbursement cuts will be reversed
Indiana Rep. Larry Bucshon, MD, told the American Hospital Association that Medicare reimbursement cuts could be at least partially reversed in Congress’ next spending package, Roll Call reported Feb. 13.
Where employers are struggling the most, least with hiring
West Virginia ranked as the state where employers are having the hardest time finding workers, according to an analysis by WalletHub, a personal finance website.
Why 3 health systems ended RCM partnerships
Becker’s has reported on three health systems that have ended RCM partnerships since Aug. 4. Here is why the health systems cut those ties:
Central Maine Healthcare hospital names VP of nursing, patient services
Central Maine Healthcare has named Jenifer Madore vice president of nursing and patient services at its Rumford (Maine) Hospital.
