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Chamber of Commerce sues FTC over 'unlawful' premerger changes: 6 things to know

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce sued the Federal Trade Commission on Jan. 13, arguing its changes to premerger notification rules under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act are “unnecessary and unlawful.” The FTC finalized changes to premerger notifications in Octob…

The most critical healthcare IT technologies: Report

Over the next year or two, IT decision-makers identified data security and compliance platforms as among the most critical tools for healthcare IT operations, a Jan. 14 survey from cloud computing company Rackspace Technology found.

10 states with the most, least racial progress in health: WalletHub

North Dakota saw the greatest racial progress in health, according to WalletHub.

Acting CEO of Maryland psychiatric hospital resigns after 11 months

Dwain Shaw, acting CEO of Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, a maximum-security psychiatric hospital in Jessup, Md., has resigned.

Why employers are avoiding Gen Z

One in 4 hiring managers have found recent college graduates are unprepared for job interviews, and 33% said they lack work ethic, according to a December survey from Intelligent.com.

Why health system C-suites are nervous about 2030

Hospitals and health systems are in the midst of financial recovery after the pandemic, but potentially bigger challenges loom in the next five years.

Pennsylvania system adds PR exec to C-suite

Butler, Pa.-based Independence Health System has appointed Kelley Skoloda as its chief marketing and communications officer.

Teladoc teams up with Amazon for chronic care

Teladoc and Amazon have partnered to expand access to Teladoc’s chronic condition programs.

Nurse staffing lags at hospitals with more Black patients: Study

A recent study led by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia found that nurse staffing rates are worse in hospitals with the highest percentage of Black patients.

Philips recalls cardiac device software after 2 patient deaths

Philips is recalling the software associated with its mobile cardiac outpatient telemetry devices after 109 patient injuries and two patient deaths, a Jan. 13 FDA recall notice said.