Service Employees International Union Local 521 has reached a tentative agreement on a successor contract with Santa Clara County in California.
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11 best cancer centers as employers for women: Forbes
Eleven major cancer centers, or health systems with notable ones, have made Forbes’ 2023 list of best places to work in the U.S. for women.
Florida physician convicted of 14 counts of drug trafficking
A Florida physician was found guilty of 14 counts of unlawfully distributing and dispensing controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose and 5 counts of obstructing justice.
Nursing students to earn $14 per hour at Texas system
South Texas College in McAllen is the first college in the nation to offer a registered apprenticeship program for nursing, the organization said July 31.
Some injectable drugs to sidestep Medicare negotiations until 2030s
Injectable versions of some widely used cancer drugs may be excluded from the new Medicare price negotiations until the 2030s, Reuters reported July 28.
Hospital margins improve to 1.4%
The median year-to-date operating margin index for hospitals improved to 1.4 percent in June, according to Kaufman Hall’s latest “National Flash Hospital Report,” which is based on data from more than 1,300 hospitals.
HCA lowers risk amid Envision's bankruptcy, American Physician Partners collapse
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has taken steps to secure its physician management strategy after Dallas-based Envision Healthcare filed for bankruptcy earlier this year.
Why Cleveland Clinic went with private 5G over Wi-Fi for its newest hospital
Cleveland Clinic outfitted its newest hospital with a private 5G network to make its internet more stable and secure and give it the capacity for advances in medical imaging and augmented reality.
EHR work linked to clinician burnout among all specialties
A July 20 study published in JAMIA found that higher levels of EHR stress were associated with higher levels of burnout among physicians in all specialties.
Happy 100th birthday to chemotherapy pioneer
Cancer care pioneer Irwin Krakoff, MD, celebrated his 100th birthday July 20.
