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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.

UVA Cancer Center shifts CAR-T therapy to outpatient setting

Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Cancer Center is offering some patients chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy in an outpatient setting.

City may be liable for woman's hospital bill after paramedics take her to wrong hospital

A Colorado woman said paramedics put her life at risk by refusing to take her to her hospital of choice, and the city may be liable for her out-of-network hospital bills, CBS Colorado reported July 5.

Investment in AI drug discovery and design scales down

The pace at which investors are funding artificial intelligence drug discovery companies is slowing down, but major acquisitions and partnerships are still underway.

Northwell, Nebraska Medicine add Laudio's AI workflow platform

Northwell Health, based in New Hyde Park, N.Y., and Nebraska Medicine, based in Omaha, have each partnered with Laudio, a platform that uses artificial intelligence to automate administrative tasks. 

New York Mets owner gifts $35M to NewYork-Presbyterian

New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian received a $35 million gift from the philanthropic arm of New York Mets owner Steven Cohen.

9 women making moves in healthcare

The following leadership moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker’s since June 29: