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Medline, Utah system enter exclusive partnership

Medline and Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health clinched a yearslong, exclusive partnership deal. 

Hospital cash flow, margins to surge in 2024: Moody's

The median operating cash flow and margins are expected to improve next year for most nonprofit hospitals, according to a Nov. 7 report from Moody’s Investor Services.

CEO pessimism grows

CEOs are becoming increasingly candid about environmental pressures putting their organizations — and the healthcare industry as whole — in unforgiving situations. 

Mass General Brigham creates new role ahead of Dana-Farber split

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has announced a new role overseeing radiation oncology as it prepares to split with Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, The Boston Globe reported Nov. 7. 

FDA probes hospitalizations tied to fake Ozempic

The FDA is investigating reports of hospitalizations tied to suspected counterfeit versions of semaglutide drugs, including three in the U.S., according to records from the agency’s adverse event reporting system. 

What customers think of Epic's Payer Platform, per KLAS

Customers were satisfied with Epic’s Payer Platform, which aims to connect payers with Epic through provider data sharing, according to a November 2023 report from KLAS Research.

When health system mergers fall through

Central New Jersey is a big pond, and Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is not exactly a big fish.

Arizona voters reject $800M hospital plan

Flagstaff, Ariz., voters rejected an $800 million plan that would have had Flagstaff-based Northern Arizona Healthcare move its downtown campus seven miles south, local news outlet CBS 5  reported Nov. 7.

More hospital CEOs join the effort to prevent gun violence

More health system leaders have joined a coalition to address gun violence. 

Michigan critical access hospitals mull merger

Cass City, Mich.-based Hills & Dales Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare Partners have signed a nonbinding letter of intent to combine the two organizations.