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HCA Midwest expands nursing workforce partnership: 5 things to know

Overland Park, Kan.-based HCA Midwest Health and Kansas City, Mo.-based Avila University have expanded their partnership to educate and train aspiring nurses.

Cleveland Clinic raises $29M for cancer research

Cleveland Clinic’s VeloSano Cancer Research Accelerator Fund raised $29 million in 2024, the most raised annually since the fund’s inception.

UT Southwestern to build $177M radiation-oncology facility

Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center will expand cancer services in Fort Worth, Texas, through the construction of a $177 million radiology-oncology campus.

Trump tariff plan would affect 75% of U.S. medical devices: 4 notes

President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on imported goods is expected to affect the prices of approximately 75% of medical devices marketed in the U.S., according to consulting firm GlobalData’s Medsource Database, Medical Device Network …

Feds seize phones of former Steward CEO, top exec

Federal officials detained former Dallas-based Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre the week of Nov. 18 to execute a search warrant and seize his phone as part of an ongoing investigation, The Boston Globe reported Nov. 25. 

Hackers breach Texas health system: 4 things to know

Hackers breached a Texas health system during a recent IT outage.

7 Epic updates in 30 days

From its EHR system going live in new hospitals to rolling out application programming interfaces that allow app developers integrating with Epic to be compliant with federal interoperability standards, here are 7 updates on Epic’s operations, software…

Wisconsin hospital to end labor and delivery services

ThedaCare Medical Center Waupaca (Wis.) has shared plans to close its labor and delivery services Feb. 15.

Cone Health operating margin rises to 5.3% ahead of Kaiser acquisition

Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health, a five-hospital system, reported an operating income of $167.1 million (5.3% margin) in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, improving on the $112.3M operating gain (3.9% margin) in the previous fiscal year. 

Why Stanford isn't doing hospital at home — yet

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care recently received a federal waiver to provide acute hospital care at home — even though the state of California doesn’t allow it.