Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic and St. Louis-based Mercy are teaming up to design algorithms that can help diagnose a range of diseases, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 24.
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UMMC team performs world's 2nd transplant of genetically modified pig heart
A team at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore has successfully completed a transplant of a genetically modified pig heart into a human patient with end-stage cardiovascular disease.
Veradigm shares to be delisted
Veradigm, previously known as Allscripts, said it received a notice from Nasdaq stating that its shares would be delisted due to noncompliance.
UCSF nurses link workplace violence to hiring freeze
The union representing registered nurses at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center says a hiring freeze announced earlier this year has exacerbated staffing problems and led to an increase in reported instances of workplace violence…
CommonSpirit cuts 2,000 jobs
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health implemented workforce reductions in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ending June 30, resulting in about 2,000 job cuts.
OhioHealth to end maternity care at newly added hospital
OhioHealth’s hospital in Van Wert, Ohio, will stop inpatient maternity care, effective Sept. 30.
Which health systems teamed up with Amazon, Google + Microsoft
Big Tech companies continue to assist health systems with their digital transformations. Here are nine collaborations from the past month.
Guthrie Clinic downgraded amid 'accelerated' operating losses
Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie Clinic was downgraded to “A” from “A+” amid “accelerated” and higher-than-expected operating losses in fiscal 2023, Fitch said Sept. 22.
Sign-on bonuses for 9 physician specialties
Median sign-on bonuses in 2023 varied across physician specialties, according to Sullivan Cotter’s 2022-23 Physician Compensation and Productivity Report.
Man captured after escaping Massachusetts hospital: Police
A Massachusetts man escaped from UMass Memorial-Marlborough Hospital on Sept. 23, and authorities captured him less than 24 hours later, The Boston Globe reported.
