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Orlando Health names presidents of 3 hospitals

Orlando (Fla.) Health has appointed leaders for three hospitals.

Chi Memorial names new chief medical officer

Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Chi Memorial has appointed Lee Jackson, MD, as chief medical officer, effective Nov. 1. 

RSV, flu activity ticks up: 4 virus updates

Respiratory syncytial virus and influenza activity are on the rise in parts of the country, particularly among young children, according to the CDC’s latest respiratory virus updates. 

UT Health San Antonio opens $472M research facility

UT Health San Antonio is opening a $472 million multispecialty and research hospital, the San Antonio Express-News reported Nov. 11.

Norton Healthcare opens 9th hospital

Norton Healthcare opened a $90 million hospital in West Louisville, Ky., on Nov. 11, representing the neighborhood’s first new hospital in more than 150 years.

Deaconess, Kentucky system acquisition moves forward: 5 things to know

More details have emerged regarding Evansville, Ind.-based Deaconess Health System’s plan to acquire Hopkinsville, Ky.-based Jennie Stuart Health.

Kaiser Permanente posts $608M operating loss in Q3

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente posted a $608 million operating loss (-2.1% operating margin) in the third quarter of 2024, down from an operating income of $156 million (0.6% operating margin) in the same quarter last year, according to its No…

2nd union plans strike at U of California

AFSCME Local 3299, a union representing University of California service and patient care workers, has scheduled a systemwide strike for Nov. 20 and 21.  

Mayo Clinic advances healthcare AI: 4 notes

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has been one of the earliest and most aggressive adopters of healthcare artificial intelligence.

Judge dismisses lawsuit over New York system CEO's firing: 8 notes

A New York City judge dismissed a lawsuit against the chair of One Brooklyn Health’s board of trustees, originally filed in December.