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16 CEO moves at HCA

HCA Healthcare, a for-profit hospital operator based in Nashville, Tenn., has appointed several new CEOs at hospitals in multiple markets this year.

Renown posts 7.3% operating margin in 1st half of 2024

Reno, Nev.-based Renown Health posted an operating income of $72.7 million (7.3% margin) in the first half of 2024, up from $4.7 million (0.5% margin) over the same period last year. 

Eli Lilly selling Zepound vials at 50% discount: 4 notes

Eli Lilly has started selling single-dose vials of its blockbuster weight loss drug Zepbound for roughly half of its usual monthly list price. 

Baptist Health Cancer Care names COO

Coral Gables-based Baptist Health South Florida has named Jenny Waltzer as COO of Baptist Health Cancer Care.

'Beyond hotel features': Inside Valley Health's new hospital rooms

Paramus, N.J.-based Valley Health System opened a new hospital in April after years of identifying and implementing patient-focused technology.

Why this hospital is building – not buying – its software

Phoenix Children’s is charting its own course by focusing on in-house software development, a strategy that contrasts with the broader healthcare industry’s trend toward outsourcing technology solutions.

What immigration status rules mean for hospitals in Texas, Florida

Recently, Florida and Texas passed laws requiring hospitals that receive Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Program funds to collect information about patient immigration status, KFF reported Aug. 26. 

FDA tightens use of preventive COVID drug

After about 18 months since the FDA greenlit preventive COVID-19 medication Pemgarda for emergency use, the agency has tweaked its decision. 

The CNO who staff call 'a nurses' nurse'

As chief nursing officer of Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Christy Grabus makes it a point to be as accessible as possible to front-line nursing staff. 

Rutgers Health nears Epic EHR completion

Newark, N.J.-based Rutgers Health’s Epic EHR implementation is slated to end its last wave in September.