Kaiser Permanente is laying off 79 administrative employees across California. The move comes after the Oakland, Calif.-based organization disclosed in December it is also eliminating 115 IT positions, 74 of which are based in California.
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Louisiana hospital breaks ground on $11M expansion project
Jonesboro, La.-based Jackson Parish Hospital has broken ground on an $11 million two-part expansion project.
Adventist rehires staff from Oracle
Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health is rehiring IT staff that it had outsourced to Oracle, a spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.
20 states where the most workers are quitting
States in the Southern U.S. are among those with the most workers quitting their jobs across industries, according to one analysis.
California health system forgives $40M in medical debt
Christmas came a week early for 29,000 former patients of Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula.
Illinois hospital CEO exits
Alex Nazarian is no longer president and CEO of Salem (Ill.) Township Hospital.
The biggest staffing lessons Mercy learned in 2023
Granting nurses more flexibility was worth it at the end of the day for Mercy.
Another health system opts for Epic
Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth is moving from a Cerner EHR system to an Epic EHR system.
Houston Methodist gets 'transformational' donation for new center
Houston Methodist received a “transformational,” undisclosed donation from Ann and John Bookout III to set up the Bookout Center for Medical Innovation, Technology, Research and Education at the system’s academic institute, according to a Dec. 18 relea…
Billing mystery at Mount Sinai: $660 charge for telehealth visit
A 45- to 59-minute telehealth urgent care visit from New York City-based Mount Sinai cost one patient $660, raising questions as the price was extremely high for a virtual visit and as the appointment was ruled out of network by an insurer, NPR reporte…
