Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health is patterning with Helix, a population genomics company, to launch a population genomics testing program.
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Biotech company lays off 40% of workforce, closes headquarters
Sangamo Therapeutics, a biotech company developing treatment for genetic conditions, announced that it is laying off 162 employees, or 40% of the company’s U.S. workforce, as the company looks to restructure and focus on the creation of neurological tr…
States ranked by annual Medicaid DSH payments
New York spends the most on Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments annually, according to data published in November by KFF.
Court sides with health system, ruling HRSA's 340B patient definition is 'too narrow'
The Health Resources and Services Administration’s definition of who qualifies as a patient under the 340B drug pricing program is too narrowly defined, a federal judge ruled Nov. 7.
Could recapturing 40K unused employment visas curb healthcare's staff shortage?
A bipartisan effort to expedite the recapture of 25,000 already-issued, yet unused immigrant visas for nurses and 15,000 for physicians is garnering support from hospital groups.
When Judy Faulkner has to tell customers 'no'
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner said she sometimes has to tell customers “no” when she feels her products aren’t quite ready.
Elon Musk's Neuralink seeks 1st human volunteer for brain implant
Elon Musk’s Neuralink, which aims to revolutionize medicine and, frankly, humanity by installing computer chips in people’s skulls to study brain activity and restore movement in subjects with neurological disorders and paralysis, is looking for its fi…
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.
