Category: Static

Drugmaker seeks $157.5M in IPO, placement

BioAge Labs, a clinical-stage biotech firm focused on obesity and metabolic disease therapies, aims to raise up to $157.5 million through its initial public offering and private placement, Bloomberg reported Sept. 18. 

Novant Health expands 2 executive roles

Novant Health has expanded the roles of two executive team members, Dean Swindle and Sanjay Gupta, according to a Sept. 19 news release from the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based system. 

UChicago Medical Center appoints chief medical officer

The University of Chicago Medical Center has appointed Tipu Puri, MD, PhD, as chief medical officer, according to an internal email sent to Becker’s. 

A Baptist Health CEO's unforgettable patient

Lourdes Boue, CEO of Coral Gables, Fla.-based Doctors Hospital and Miami-based West Kendall Baptist Hospital, brings more than two decades of experience to Baptist Health in her role as a CEO. 

MUSC Health hospital to double ED capacity with $30M investment

Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health is investing $30 million to expand the number of emergency department beds at its hospital in Columbia, according to a news release sent to local news outlets Sept. 18. 

Houston Methodist names new associate innovation chief

Michelle Stansbury has been named associate chief innovation officer at Houston Methodist. 

US Oropouche cases double: What health systems should know

The number of U.S. Oropouche cases have more than doubled, according to data reported to the CDC through its ArboNET surveillance system. 

CorroHealth finalizes Xtend Healthcare acquisition

CorroHealth has finalized its acquisition of revenue cycle management company Xtend Healthcare from Navient. 

Banner Health hospital taps CEO

Sandy Dugger has been named CEO of Platte County Memorial Hospital in Wheatland, Wyo.

Chicago health system unveils new logo

Chicago-based Cook County Health has unveiled a new logo as part of a brand redesign.