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VCU Health ahead of operating margin target for fiscal 2024, CFO says

Richmond, Va.-based VCU Health may not quite have broken even during fiscal 2023, but it has started strong in the first quarter of the new fiscal year, CFO James Siegel told Becker’s in an interview.

Emory Healthcare's 1st data, analytics officer's game plan

As the inaugural chief data and analytics officer of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare, Joe Depa told Becker’s that entering this uncharted territory “isn’t merely a technological challenge — it’s about evolving mindsets, processes and operations.”

The top 3 priorities for Froedtert Health's CFO

Froedtert Health is growing value-based care, making progress on digital health initiatives, and preparing for a merger on the horizon.  

15 health systems named 'healthiest workplaces in America'

Fifteen health systems were honored this month among the 100 “healthiest workplaces in America.” 

'Weight-loss drug wealth' shows up in charitable giving

Nonprofit foundations aligned with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are now among the largest in the world due to surging sales of drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, The Wall Street Journal reports. 

PeaceHealth: Striking hospital workers could lose health insurance

Members of the Oregon Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals, AFT Local 5017, could lose their employer-paid health insurance subsidy if their planned strike occurs and carries into November, hospital administrators warned Oct. 17. 

NewYork-Presbyterian Queens gets new chief of cardiothoracic surgery

Iosif Gulkarov, MD, has been selected to be the new chief of cardiothoracic surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian in Queens, N.Y., according to an Oct. 17 news release.

Washington hospitals sue state over charity care law

The Washington Hospital Association filed a lawsuit Oct. 16 against the state over the state’s health department’s change in interpretation of a long-standing charity care law. According to the lawsuit, hospitals statewide are required to provide chari…

Cleveland Clinic to centralize all US osteoarthritis clinical trials with new center

Cleveland Clinic in partnership with the Arthritis Foundation will soon develop the largest repository in the country for osteoarthritis clinical trials, housed in a new Osteoarthritis Imaging Center, according to an Oct. 16 news release.

Cuban's Cost Plus partners with Alto Pharmacy to expand access

San Francisco-based Alto Pharmacy, will now accept Team Cuban Cards from Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co., members, according to an Oct. 16 news release.