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Prospect struggles to sell hospitals amid new DOJ investigation details

As Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings works to sell off nine of its hospitals, more information has been unveiled regarding the Justice Department’s Nov. 3 civil investigation into the hospital chain. 

Henry Ford Health names chief strategy officer

Dennis Butts has been appointed chief strategy and network development officer of Detroit-based Henry Ford Health.

Henry Ford Health names chief strategy officer

Dennis Butts has been appointed chief strategy and network development officer of Detroit-based Henry Ford Health.

Penn Medicine hospital CEO steps down after 13 years

Michael Duncan has stepped down from his role as CEO of Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital. 

Penn Medicine hospital CEO steps down after 13 years

Michael Duncan has stepped down from his role as CEO of Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital. 

WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, has declared the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other African countries a public health emergency of international concern.

2-midnight rule yields mixed results for health systems

CMS’ expansion of the two-midnight rule led to increased inpatient volumes and revenue growth for some health systems this year, but the jury is still out on its long-term impact on hospital operations and financial performance. 

2-midnight rule yields mixed results for health systems

CMS’ expansion of the two-midnight rule led to increased inpatient volumes and revenue growth for some health systems this year, but the jury is still out on its long-term impact on hospital operations and financial performance. 

1 dead after shooting at ProMedica facility

Toledo, Ohio-based ProMedica has temporarily closed its physician offices in Adrian, Mich., following an incident involving a self-inflicted shooting on Aug. 14, a spokesperson for the system confirmed to Becker’s. 

Health systems seeing success with this technology

Hospitals and health systems are finding considerable success with generative AI-powered clinical documentation tools.