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2 healthcare staffing agencies to pay $2.4M in back wages

Healthcare staffing companies in Massachusetts and Pennsylvania will pay 341 employees more than $2.4 million in back wages and liquidated damages, according to a recently filed consent judgment and order. 

Microsoft teams up with Children's National

Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital has partnered with Microsoft to explore how generative AI can transform pediatric healthcare. 

50 most promising digital health companies

CB Insights has rolled out its “2024 Digital Health 50,” a list highlighting the world’s 50 most promising private digital health companies.

Rush's Epic strategy evolves with emerging trends

In the digital age of healthcare, where data flows as abundantly as patients seeking care, the ability to harness and integrate that information is becoming a cornerstone of innovation.

Weill Cornell Medicine names CFO

Thomas Stokes has been named the permanent CFO of New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine and vice president of finance at Ithaca, N.Y.-based Cornell University. 

Bon Secours Mercy Health bets big on big data

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health is analyzing its big data repository for clinical insights into its millions of patients.

Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases

Here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases that Becker’s has reported since Nov. 15: 

15 healthcare bankruptcies in 2024

The healthcare industry has faced significant financial instability in 2024, with a sharp rise in bankruptcies across hospitals, health systems, and other healthcare organizations. Amid mounting financial pressures from workforce shortages, rising oper…

Michigan Medicine to end health plan, expects layoffs

University of Michigan Health Plan through Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine will end after 2025. 

Ohio system names inaugural dual executive

Raj Mitra, MD, has been named chief academic officer of Premier Health and dean of the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, both based in Dayton, Ohio, effective March 10.