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Gen Z at work: 4 things to know

More Gen Zers are entering the workforce, and they’re satisfied, but not settling, according to a recent survey from Adobe. 

GV leads $25M funding round for women's digital health company

GV, formerly Google Ventures, led a $25 million series A funding round for Midi Health, a digital health company designed for women in perimenopause and menopause.

Massachusetts hospital to expand after $5M donation

Falmouth (Ma.) Hospital will use a $5 million donation to build a new surgical suite, Cape Cod Times reported Sept. 27.

Mass General Cancer Center gets largest donation in history

Boston-based Mass General Cancer Center has received the largest philanthropic gift in its history to be put toward future cancer research, according to a Sept. 27 news release.

COVID vaccine roll-out bumps into supply issues

After a big push from the CDC encouraging everyone older than 12 to get the updated COVID-19 shot this fall, some pharmacies are having difficulties getting the vaccine, NPR reported Sept. 27.

10 recent hospital lawsuits, settlements

From the Indiana attorney general accusing IU Health of failing to protect personal health information after physician spoke to the media about a 10-year-old patient’s abortion, to fired MetroHealth CEO Akram Boutros, MD, seeking to have his successor …

Healthcare disruptors bet big on virtual care

Disruptors are turning to virtual care offerings to make healthcare more affordable and accessible to consumers. 

Ohio system names new CFO

Lancaster, Ohio-based Fairfield Medical Center has named Julie Grow as its new CFO, according to a Sept. 27 Lancaster Eagle Gazette report.

FDA warns manufacturers to test for contaminants tied to global deaths: Reuters

The FDA has issued warnings to at least 28 manufacturers of over-the-counter medications and health products this year for failing to adequately test ingredients for toxins that caused hundreds of deaths overseas, according to a Sept. 26 exclusive repo…

2 pharmacists, physician charged in $170M fraud scheme

A physician and two pharmacists in Texas were charged in connection to a six-year, $170 million healthcare fraud case, the Justice Department said Sept. 26.