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Washington hospital sells $75M in bonds to fund expansion

Elma, Wash.-based Summit Pacific Medical Center sold $75 million in public revenue bonds that will fund a $58 million January 2024 expansion, The Daily World reported Nov. 9.

MD Anderson launches $100M data science institute

Houston-based University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has launched a huge data science project to advance oncology treatment, research and patient experience.

What 3 hospitals pay their marketing talent

Three health systems are searching for marketing talent that pays above $90,000 per year or more than $30 per hour.

Aurora Health Care names 2 executives to dual roles

Aurora Health Care tapped two new leaders to its St. Luke’s South Shore hospital in Cudahy, Wis. 

Nurse candidate sues BJC HealthCare over discrimination claims

A nurse accused St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare of delaying her start date and withdrawing a job offer because she is deaf, according to court documents filed in late October. 

RWJBarnabas Health, Rutgers Cancer Institute partner on care programs

RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey are partnering on cancer care and research, including building three new facilities.

Jury still has no verdict for Johns Hopkins suit made famous by Netflix doc

A six-person jury went on a recess Nov. 9 without reaching a verdict in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital $220 million lawsuit case that was made famous by a Netflix documentary, CBS affiliate WTSP reported.

70 hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know | 2023

Becker’s is delighted to release its list of hospitals and health systems with spine and neuroscience programs to know. These programs are renowned for their excellent outcomes, leading surgical techniques and cutting-edge research.

ChristianaCare reports $44M Q3 operating income

Wilmington, Del.-based ChristianaCare has reported $44.1 million in operating income on revenue of $744.3 million in the third quarter. The figures equate to a 5.9% operating margin.

Retail pharmacy walkout organizers push for unionization

After a three-day walkout of retail pharmacy employees across the U.S., organizers of the grassroots labor action created an organization that seeks to unionize the workforce and advocate for safer working conditions.