Two organizations are investigating Raleigh, N.C.-based UNC Health Rex after a storm left several units without electricity for more than an hour, The News & Observer reported Aug. 11.
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Person shoots self in leg at Connecticut hospital: Police
An individual suffered a nonfatal self-inflicted firearm injury at Bridgeport (Conn.) Hospital on Aug. 10, according to local authorities.
30 health IT & revenue cycle up-and-comers | 2023
The following individuals are up-and-comers in the health IT and revenue cycle field, rising into leadership roles that impact their organizations’ growth, financial operations and outcomes.
Doximity to cut workforce by 10%
Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, stated it will reduce its current workforce by 10 percent, accounting for 100 employees.
LCMC Health names new CIO
David Singer is returning to New Orleans-based LCMC Health as CIO after leaving for another health system for three months.
Healthcare layoffs: 21 figures that tell the unfolding story
What has seven letters, made dozens of Becker’s headlines in a matter of months, and looms over everyone in healthcare — from the front desk to the top office? Layoffs.
McLaren profit drops 28% in Q2; patient volumes slow to rebound
Grand Blanc, Mich.-based McLaren Health Care posted $62.9 million in operating income for the second quarter, a 28 percent dip from the $87.4 million it reported in the prior-year period, according to financial documents published Aug. 10.
HSS reports $94.7M profit for 1st 6 months
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery, one of the most renowned orthopedic care hospitals worldwide, reported net income of $94.7 million for the first half of the year.
New Jersey hospital mimics Apple's Genius Bar at new facility
Camden, N.J.-based Cooper University Health Care’s new facility is creating its own version of Apple’s Genius Bar, dubbed Cooper Connect, ROI reported Aug. 7.
HCA hospitals illegally skirted union on COVID-19 pay, labor board says
A National Labor Relations Board panel affirmed an earlier decision that three hospitals run by Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare violated labor laws when they implemented COVID-19 pay programs and other policies without first notifying and bargain…
