University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Rice University, both based in Houston, have partnered to launch a new operational research initiative aimed at improving cancer care operations with data.
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Northwell, Nuvance merger clears New York regulatory hurdle
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health’s merger with Danbury, Conn.-based Nuvance Health received approval from New York State, acting through the Public Health and Health Planning Council.
Judge approves $200K sale of Steward Arkansas hospital
Dallas-based Steward Health Care received approval from U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Christopher Lopez to sell Wadley Regional Medical Center at Hope (Ark.) to Hope-based Pafford Health Systems for $200,000 during a Sept. 12 court hearing.
Boone Health chief medical officer to retire
Robin Blount, MD, will retire in January after nearly a decade as chief medical officer of Boone Health.
West Penn nurses to receive 24% average raise
Nurses at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, represented by SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania, have approved a new labor contract with the hospital’s parent organization, Allegheny Health Network.
West Penn nurses to receive 24% average raise
Nurses at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, represented by SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania, have approved a new labor contract with the hospital’s parent organization, Allegheny Health Network.
Children's health system inks 3-year NFL sponsorship deal
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has inked a three-year sponsorship deal with the NFL’s Jacksonville Jaguars.
Memorial Sloan Kettering identifies new lung cancer
A team from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City identified a new, rare form of small cell lung cancer, found primarily in patients who have no history of smoking.
Hospital keeps name after trademark lawsuit fails
A judge dismissed a trademark infringement lawsuit against a St. Louis hospital, allowing the facility to keep its name.
New Hampshire hospital to end paramedic intercept service
East Kingston, N.H.-based Exeter Hospital will shutter its advanced life support paramedic intercept program Sept. 20 due to financial challenges and changing care demands, The Portsmouth Herald reported Sept. 10.
