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Tennessee hospital misses payroll

Oneida, Tenn.-based Big South Fork Medical Center missed payroll Aug. 16, an issue the hospital has experienced previously, the Independent Herald reported Aug. 17.

Tennessee hospital misses payroll

Oneida, Tenn.-based Big South Fork Medical Center missed payroll Aug. 16, an issue the hospital has experienced previously, the Independent Herald reported Aug. 17.

Do uterus transplants work? What the latest data shows

Results from an eight-year trial indicate uterus transplants are a safe and viable treatment for women with uterine factor infertility who wish to become pregnant. 

Oregon hospital CEO denies closure rumors amid staff concerns

Contrary to the rumors, there are no plans to close Asante Ashland (Ore.) Community Hospital, a spokesperson for the hospital told Becker’s. 

3 key payer trends hospitals need to know

Employers are facing legal pushback over high healthcare costs, the Medicare Advantage landscape is getting more tricky, and alternative payment models are growing in popularity.

CFO named for Hackensack Meridian, Ardent joint venture hospital

Westwood, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center has named Thomas Bisignani CFO. 

Arkansas system names president

Aaron Hilton was named president of Walnut Ridge, Ark.-based Lawrence Healthcare, according to an Aug. 16 Facebook post.

HCA Florida hospital names COO

Marcus Smith has been appointed COO of HCA Florida Citrus Hospital in Inverness, Fla.

Black-owned radiology practice alleges Maryland system violated bidding rules

A Black-owned radiology practice is suing the University of Maryland Medical System alleging unfair and discriminatory bidding practices, The Baltimore Sun reported Aug. 19.

Banner margin rises to 2.4% with $182.7M operating gain

Phoenix-based Banner Health reported an operating income of $182.7 million (2.4% margin) for the first six months of 2024 ended June 30, compared to a $162.7 million operating gain (2.3% margin) during the same period in 2023, according to the hea…