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Texas Attorney General 1st in the nation to sue a physician over transition-related care to minors

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center physician over violating state law by providing hormone replacement therapy to 21 minors. This is the first time an attorney general has sued an individual physici…

Texas Attorney General 1st in the nation to sue a physician over transition-related care to minors

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing a Dallas-based UT Southwestern Medical Center physician over violating state law by providing hormone replacement therapy to 21 minors. This is the first time an attorney general has sued an individual physici…

CMS contractor fined $300K for screenshot breach

A Medicare contractor agreed to pay a $306,722 fine for not securing screenshots of patient data.

CMS contractor fined $300K for screenshot breach

A Medicare contractor agreed to pay a $306,722 fine for not securing screenshots of patient data.

New heart stent could prevent surgeries for thousands of children

The FDA has approved the Minima stent system, the first device specifically designed for infants and young children with congenital heart defects. The innovative stent could help thousands of children avoid multiple open-heart surgeries as they grow up…

New York system cuts 100 jobs

Bassett Healthcare Network has eliminated 100 administrative jobs, officials with the Cooperstown, N.Y.-based system confirmed to local news outlets Oct. 17. 

The most urgent needs in nurse education

Nursing education must evolve to meet the changing demands of the field, but with limited resources and external hurdles like the COVID-19 pandemic, gaps have continued to persist.

Why Northwell Health is investing in a workforce platform

Northwell Holdings, the for-profit venture capital arm of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, invested in a workforce startup used by the health system’s 21 hospitals.

Health systems revitalize executive incentive pay

Many hospitals and health systems are reconfiguring executive incentive pay amid heightened scrutiny on executive pay and evolving performance metrics, according to SullivanCotter.

Health systems revitalize executive incentive pay

Many hospitals and health systems are reconfiguring executive incentive pay amid heightened scrutiny on executive pay and evolving performance metrics, according to SullivanCotter.