The Rutgers AAUP-AFT faculty/graduate worker union is calling on New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to rescind RWJBarnabas Health President and CEO Mark Manigan’s appointment to the Rutgers Board of Governors.
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Ascension to rebound from $3B loss, negative outlooks
St. Louis-based Ascension is focused on rebounding from a $3 billion operating loss (-5.6 percent operating margin) in fiscal year 2023 amid negative outlooks from two ratings agencies.
Walgreens to cut $1B in costs
Walgreens is setting out to cut at least $1 billion in costs as it prepares to welcome its new CEO.
How Instacart is delivering the next healthcare disruption
Grocery delivery company Instacart is expanding its number of partnerships with hospitals and health systems to incorporate medical expertise and benefits into their services, aiming to enhance patient access to nutritious food and promote a healthy li…
Mount Sinai, UC San Diego receive $8.5M for data hub
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the University of California San Diego were awarded $8.5 million to create a data integration hub.
Who will run 'hospitals at home' if CMS' waiver expires?
Mark Howell, director of policy for the American Hospital Association, said if CMS’ waiver for hospital-at-home programs isn’t extended, a lot of the programs would shut down and only payer-providers could keep them going, Time reported Oct. 10.
A gap in front-line staff training — and how Lifespan is closing it
“If you see something, say something.” It’s a phrase familiar to front-line staff who hospitals and health systems in large part rely on to report safety risks and events, but in many cases, a key component is missing: Training.
10 best cities for newcomers to network
There’s an old saying when it comes to business: “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” The “where you go” also matters, according to a recent analysis from LinkedIn.
Judy Faulkner's philosophy on taking a loss
When Epic created its first billing system, it charged $3,000 — less than it cost the EHR vendor to make.
UnityPoint Health appoints Quad Cities region president
Shawn Morrow is to be the new president of West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint’s Health’s Quad Cities and Muscatine, Iowa, region.
