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Hospital that filed for bankruptcy explores partnership with 6-hospital system

Modesto, Calif.-based American Advanced Management has written a letter of intent to operate the bankrupt Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital.

Healthcare job cuts up 101% from 1st 7 months of 2022

Healthcare/products companies and manufacturers, including hospitals, announced the second-most job cuts among 30 industries and sectors measured in July, according to one new analysis.

Adventist takeover of shuttered hospital contingent on loan approval

After Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health reached an initial agreement to take over operations of shuttered Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital, Adventist laid out a series of financial conditions that must be met to take over the hospital formally…

Tennessee hospital defers marketing contracts after controversy

The board of Nashville (Tenn.) General Hospital has deferred a vote on new marketing contracts after a controversy over bidding and the company’s owner, Tennessee Lookout reported.

Crozer Health's computer systems down

According to five employees, Upland, Pa.-based Crozer Health’s computer systems were down in the morning of Aug. 3, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. 

Amwell reports $62M in Q2 revenue

Telehealth provider Amwell reported $62.4 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2023.

Henry Ford Health System faces data breach lawsuit

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health System is facing a lawsuit for a March 30 data breach that compromised the protected health information of 168,000 patients, Top Class Actions reported Aug. 2. 

Louisiana health system CEO to retire

Richard Vath, MD, president and CEO of Baton Rouge, La.-based Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, is retiring in June 2024. 

True quality isn't measured in rankings, says Northwell's chief quality officer

When hospitals are ranked by reliable sources — such as The Leapfrog Group, CMS and U.S. News & World Report — top scores go a long way to reaffirming safety and satisfaction efforts for both patients and staff. Similarly, lower scores highlight where …

22% of Black parents face unfair healthcare treatment: Study

More than 1 in 10 parents have experienced unfair treatment in healthcare settings in the past year because of their race or ethnicity, socioeconomic status or physical appearance, according to a July 31 report from the Urban Institute.