The court overseeing Montebello, Calif.-based Beverly Community Hospital’s bankruptcy case has approved an asset purchase agreement with Adventist Health White Memorial.
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Mayo Clinic still under investigation as another system enters Minnesota AG's crosshairs
The Minnesota attorney general’s office has launched an investigation into the billing practices of Minneapolis-based Allina Health, joining an investigation launched late last year into Rochester-based Mayo Clinic’s practices.
3 Google healthcare job openings
Google recently posted several job openings related to its health business. Below are three open positions as of July 21:
States take on 'doctor' title debate
Several states are taking on the debate of whether to prevent nonphysicians from using the doctor title, but nurse practitioners with doctorates are pushing back, The Washington Post reported Aug. 20.
New York hospital reinstates masks 1 month after ending mandate
Auburn (N.Y.) Community Hospital has restored its universal mask mandate only a month after officially ending the policy, ABC affiliate WSYR reported Aug. 18.
Cano Health founder steps away
Miami-based Cano Health, which is laying off almost a fifth of its workforce, said Marlow Hernandez, DO, founder and former CEO, is stepping away completely from the value-based care provider.
Former respiratory therapist sentenced in death of 2 patients
A former respiratory therapist who pleaded guilty in the deaths of two Missouri hospital patients in the early 2000s has been sentenced to 18 years in prison, CBS affiliate KCTV reported Aug. 19.
America's biggest hospital landlord sees deals souring
Medical Properties Trust, the nation’s largest hospital landlord, said its deal to secure $375 million in new financing from third-party lenders for Prospect Medical Holdings was completed, but the company did not mention that a California state regula…
Allina Health faces Minnesota AG investigation
The Minnesota attorney general is launching an investigation into the billing practices of Minneapolis-based Allina Health following a New York Times article about the nonprofit system.
Are hospitals still sharing patient data with Facebook?
Are hospitals and health systems still sharing patient data with Facebook parent company Meta Platforms?
