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Man pleads guilty to hospital bomb threat

A Connecticut man pleaded guilty to offenses related to a bomb threat he called in to Yale New Haven (Conn.) Hospital in May 2021.

7 cancer leaders on their goals for 2024

A new year means new goals and strategies for cancer centers across the nation.

Emory hospital will not fill CEO role

Marilyn Margolis has retired as CEO of Emory Johns Creek (Ga.) Hospital, and a new CEO has not — and will not — be named. 

Washington system halts cancer care amid staff shortages

Kennewick, Wash.-based Trios Health will temporarily end its medical oncology services Dec. 13 due to staff shortages, the Tri-City Herald reported.

Montana hospital to close home health agency

Clark Fork Valley Hospital in Plains, Mont., said it will close its Medicare-certified home health agency as it restructures home health services.

Novant opens clinician-led research center

Novant Health has launched a clinician-led research center to promote public policy solutions that address key healthcare challenges, the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based system said Dec. 12.

Union workers at URMC hold strike

Two unions representing caregivers and service workers at University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center’s Strong Memorial Hospital and River Campus began a 17-hour strike Dec. 13. 

68 health systems with strong finances

Here are 68 health systems with strong operational metrics and solid financial positions, according to reports from credit rating agencies Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investors Service and S&P Global in 2023. 

Sutter Santa Rosa CEO on the hospital's relentless pursuit of better care access

Megan Gillespie, DNP, RN, began serving as CEO of Sutter Santa Rosa (Calif.) Regional Hospital in October, and she entered the role already aware of work being done at the hospital’s parent organization, Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health, to make …

Penn Med exec replaces Magill as interim university president

A longtime executive with Penn Medicine is the new interim president of the University of Pennsylvania, replacing Liz Magill after her resignation.