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Oklahoma hospital selects new EHR

Bethany (Okla.) Children’s Health Center, a 160-bed pediatric hospital, selected Meditech Expanse as its EHR vendor.

Walmart denies asking pharmacists to take pay cuts

Walmart allegedly urged its leaders to ask some of the company’s 16,000 pharmacists to voluntarily reduce their working hours, Reuters reported Aug. 29. The company rebuffed these claims. 

Walmart denies asking pharmacists to take pay cuts

Walmart allegedly urged its leaders to ask some of the company’s 16,000 pharmacists to voluntarily reduce their working hours, Reuters reported Aug. 29. The company rebuffed these claims. 

CMS study finds no single minimum staffing level for nursing facilities

A study commissioned by CMS found no single recommendation for an appropriate level of staffing that would guarantee quality care, KFF Health News reported Aug. 29.

Brown U medical school drops out of US News rankings

Another medical school has joined the exodus from U.S. News & World Report’s once-renowned rankings. 

Brown U medical school drops out of US News rankings

Another medical school has joined the exodus from U.S. News & World Report’s once-renowned rankings. 

City of Hope LA appoints president, chief physician

Marcel van den Brink, MD, PhD, was appointed president of City of Hope Los Angeles and National Medical Center and chief physician executive.

2 more cancer drugs in shortage

Two more cancer drugs are in short supply, according to the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.

5 cancer centers of excellence, per Castle Connolly

Castle Connolly recognized five cancer centers in its list of Centers for Excellence.

Strike set at Cedars-Sinai hospital

Members of the California Nurses Association are set to strike Sept. 6 at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital.