Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente will close its last skilled nursing facility in the state, the Kaiser Permanente Post Acute Care Center in San Leandro, the health system said in a Sept. 10 statement shared with Becker’s.
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Denver Health taps CFO from Texas system
Denver Health has named April Audain CFO, according to a post on her LinkedIn page.
5 best, worst states to have a baby: Forbes
Arkansas is the worst state to have a baby, while Vermont is the best, according to a new ranking published Sept. 4 from Forbes Advisor, a financial services and personal finance website affiliated with Forbes.
Cuomo testifies on COVID-19 nursing home policies
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo testified before Congress regarding his administration’s COVID-19 nursing home policies, ABC News reported Sept. 10.
Lawmakers criticize VA's Oracle Health rollout
During a Sept. 10 hearing, lawmakers voiced strong criticism of the VA’s rollout of its Oracle Health EHR system, with one member urging the department to abandon the project altogether, Nextgov reported.
Dallas hospice provider to pay $3.85M after False Claims Act violations
Dallas-based home healthcare and hospice provider Intrepid U.S.A. will pay $3.85 million after two alleged False Claims Act violations.
How a tenure as VP of revenue cycle helped 1 new CFO
Joanna Weiss held several leadership positions within Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center before being named CFO in May.
How Oracle Health differs from Epic, per Larry Ellison
Oracle Health stands apart from Epic, its main rival in the EHR market, because of its user interface, the company’s leader said in an earnings call.
'Microretirement' trend entices some younger workers
Some younger workers are pausing their careers for travel or other endeavors to experience a “microretirement,” The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 3.
Hackers infiltrate Maine hospital
Hackers infiltrated a Maine hospital’s IT network in July and may have stolen patient data, the Bangor (Maine) Daily News reported.
