Rite Aid is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this fall as it faces numerous lawsuits over its alleged role in the opioid epidemic, people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal.
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10 hardest-working states
North Dakota is the hardest-working state, while New Mexico is the least hard-working, according to a WalletHub report.
Employee engagement is on a slow incline
After taking a significant hit in January 2020, employee engagement appears to be making a comeback.
Weight loss surgery cuts cancer risk by 25%
Patients who receive bariatric surgery have a 25 percent lower risk of developing any type of cancer, according to a study published Aug. 22 in the Obesity Research Journal.
Cancer treatment too 'nuanced' for ChatGPT, Mass General Brigham finds
While ChatGPT has shown promise in picking imaging tests and identifying diagnoses, it was decidedly less successful in recommending cancer treatments.
Tennessee physician sentenced, fined $1M for healthcare fraud
A Tennessee physician was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined more than $1 million after being convicted of over a dozen felony healthcare fraud charges.
What 5 hospitals are paying their Epic talent
Health systems in New York and California are seeking EHR talent with a posted salary of more than $100,000.
Some physicians optimistic hospitals won't see 'tripledemic' repeat
Despite the emergence of the latest COVID-19 mutation-heavy variant, BA.2.86, and a recent uptick in hospital admissions due to the virus, some clinicians are still optimistic that this fall and winter will not become a ‘tripledemic’ repeat.
Talent drain a top risk for healthcare, executives say
Amid staffing challenges, finding and keeping workforce talent is a top risk in healthcare, according to a PwC August Pulse Survey.
Top 7 broken health IT promises, per KLAS
While the vast majority of healthcare organizations say their IT vendors keep all their promises, nearly a quarter say they sometimes break them, KLAS Research reported.
