Various phrases have made their way into the workplace in the last couple of years as employees reassess their jobs and roles. Members of Generation Z in entry-level jobs have often coined these phrases in reaction to increased dissatisfaction at work….
Here is a summary of hospital and healthcare merger and acquisition-related transactions from October:
The FDA label for Ozempic does not mention muscle pain, but some patients taking the popular Type 2 diabetes drug for weight loss are experiencing the side effect, according to an Oct. 27 report in women’s magazine First for Women.
The National Practitioner Data Bank has three loopholes that make it possible for physicians to practice in multiple states even after being accused of patient safety issues and incentivize hospitals to not report concerns, the Gothamist reported Oct. …
Adventvent Health Redmond in Rome, Ga., has named Dave Tomey, MD, as chief medical officer, according to an Oct. 30 news release. He will step into the role Nov. 6.
New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine is expanding its footprint with additional medical practice space in Manhattan and a new residence dorm in the Upper East Side.
An advisory committee is meeting Oct. 31 to discuss an experimental drug for sickle cell disease, which could be the first approved therapy made with CRISPR technology — but the candidate faces skepticism.
While some health experts suggest that the next pandemic could be between five and 10 years away, what that pandemic could be caused by and if the U.S. will be ready for it are separate questions.
The Ohio Supreme Court upheld a 65-year prison term on a former nurse’s aide who pleaded guilty to stealing valuables from dozens nursing homes, The Columbus Dispatch reported Oct. 25.
Hoag Innovators, a philanthropic arm of the Newport Beach, Calif.-based health system, awarded $1 million to Hoag staffers’ innovation projects, the Daily Pilot reported.
