President-elect Donald Trump is assembling his cabinet and senior staff for his upcoming term.
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The 2nd Trump administration takes shape
President-elect Donald Trump is assembling his cabinet and senior staff for his upcoming term.
Genomic test shows promise in diagnosing complex infections
A diagnostic test developed by researchers at the University of California San Francisco aims to help physicians identify causes of severe infections by analyzing DNA and RNA to detect a range of pathogens.
Whoopi Goldberg unveils CommonSpirit Health partnership on 'The View'
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health has teamed up with a new women’s sports channel founded by actor and TV host Whoopi Goldberg.
How 15 health systems' labor costs are trending
The hospital workforce is critical to the care process and is most often the largest expense on a hospital or health system’s balance sheet. Even before the pandemic, labor expenses — which include costs associated with recruitment and retention, emplo…
Florida nonprofit medical group files for bankruptcy
Bradenton, Fla.-based MCR Health, a nonprofit medical group, sought Chapter 11 protection Nov. 11, the Tampa Bay Business Journal reported Nov. 13.
Joint Commission urges hospital disaster planning: 4 notes
The Joint Commission issued a sentinel event alert Nov. 13, urging hospitals to ensure they have sufficient plans in place to protect patients and staff during weather- and climate-related emergencies.
Chicago nurses strike at UI Health: 5 things to know
The Illinois Nurses Association, representing about 1,700 registered nurses at Chicago-based UI Health, launched a strike on Nov. 13 — the second nurse strike at the health system since August.
Boston Children's to pay $1.8M in gender discrimination lawsuit: 6 notes
A jury found that Boston Children’s Hospital retaliated against a former employee by firing her after she sued for gender discrimination, The Boston Globe reported Nov. 11.
UNC-Chapel Hill expands workforce training with $11M federal contract: 6 things to know
A new $11 million federal contract to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill aims to strengthen healthcare workforce training programs.
