A Tennessee woman is accused of telling two emergency room patients she was a nurse and they were being discharged from the hospital, ABC affiliate WTVC reported June 27.
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'We need to be creative': What CFOs said at HFMA's annual conference
Five health system CFOs discussed issues ranging from the cost and effectiveness of care to adoption of artificial intelligence during the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s annual conference, according to a June 25 HFMA article.
Penn looks to acquire shuttered hospital
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine agreed to acquire the shuttered Coatesville, Pa.-based Brandywine Hospital from West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health, Philadelphia Business Journal reported June 27.
The 'goldilocks' strategy: University Hospitals eyes fixes for healthcare's biggest issues
Cleveland-based University Hospitals has launched a $10 million innovation effort to identify, test and scale solutions for some of healthcare’s biggest problems, the organization said June 28.
6 physical medicine, rehabilitation resident stats: NRMP
A total of 74.6 percent of physician medicine and rehabilitation residents in 2022 and 2023 were first-generation medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.
Kaiser Permanente ups bond values to $3B
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, part of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, has increased the face amount of outstanding bonds by 25 percent, according to a June 27 filing.
The obligation to pay the now $3 billion notes is “unconditionally and irrev…
4 radiation oncology resident stats: NRMP
A total of 65.3 percent of radiation oncology residents in 2022 and 2023 were first-generation medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.
CNO for a day: What 8 nurses would do differently
Nurse retention and happiness are top of mind for many leaders among an increase in strikes and nurses leaving the profession.
4 vascular surgery resident stats: NRMP
A total of 67.7 percent of vascular surgery residents in 2022 and 2023 were first-generation medical school graduates, according to data from the National Resident Matching Program.
Walgreens revises outlook after profits slip
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a profit of $118 million for the latest quarter; a year earlier, the healthcare disruptor recorded a profit of $289 million.
