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Healthcare may be entering a period of stabilization after crisis mode of recent years: Kaufman Hall

If 2022 was the worst year for hospitals and health systems since the start of the pandemic, 2023 is showing signs of growing stabilization as operating margins inch up.

Contract approved at New York system provides up to 18% wage increases

Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East at Dunkirk, N.Y.-based Brooks-TLC Hospital System recently approved a new three-year contract. 

Georgia cancer treatment center engages consultants, wants to hire CFO

The only proton therapy center in Georgia, and one of only 36 in the nation, has engaged consultants to provide “interim administrative and operational management services” as well as accounting and finance management, according to a July 6 filing.

Baylor Scott & White adds 41 urgent care clinics to network

Forty-one urgent care clinics across Texas will join Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White’s network through a new partnership with NextCare Urgent Care.

Kronos settles massive healthcare data breach suit for $6M

Kronos, a time-keeping and human resources company now known as UKG, has paid $6 million to settle a December 2021 data breach lawsuit that affected multiple hospitals and health systems’ payrolls, Top Class Actions reported July 5. 

Mass General Brigham rehab hospital receives $6M gift

Mass General Brigham’s Spaulding Rehabilitation received a $6 million gift from an anonymous donor.

New CFO joining Temple Health in September

Gerald Oetzel has been selected as the new CFO for Temple University Health System and will join the Philadelphia-based system in early September. 

New York City's new healthcare accountability office: 4 things to know

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on June 23 signed a bill establishing the country’s first healthcare accountability office. Here are four things to know about the new office: 

Piedmont hospital appoints Dr. Efe Efemini to CMO role

Atlanta-based Piedmont Healthcare named Efe Efemini, MD, as chief medical officer of its Rockdale Hospital in Conyers, Ga.

Pioneering breast cancer surgeon dies at 75

Susan Love, MD, breast cancer surgeon, researcher and activist, died July 2 at age 75, the Los Angeles Times reported.