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U of Maryland Medical System's brand campaign airs on Olympic broadcast

The University of Maryland Medical System produced a brand campaign to air during the 2024 Summer Olympics for the local audience watching on Peacock.

CMOs tackle increasing complexities in pediatric healthcare

Finding footing as a new chief medical officer looks different for each executive at each hospital, but at children’s hospitals, there are different layers to consider in a leadership role.

Providence, anesthesiology group sued for alleged negligence

Providence and Oregon Anesthesiology Group are facing a class-action lawsuit for alleged negligence after thousands of patients learned that they may have been exposed to hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV due to a physician’s inadequate infection contro…

Mayo opens LGBTQ+ breast cancer center

Mayo Clinic-Rochester (Minn.) opened Rainbows Breast Cancer Clinic, a clinic for LGBTQ+ breast cancer patients, the Post Bulletin reported July 27.

A missing link in care for rural counties

Counties that lack a cardiologist also have fewer primary care physicians, The Washington Post reported July 29.

Massachusetts to give Steward $30M to keep hospitals running

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s administration has dedicated $30 million to financially troubled Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s hospitals in the state to ensure operations through the end of August. 

Beebe Healthcare taps CFO

Lewes, Del.-based Beebe Healthcare has named Ryan Kennedy CFO. 

New Hampshire health system hit with ransomware

A New Hampshire-based health system recently fell victim to a ransomware attack, databreaches.net reported July 29.

Mercy to take over former Walmart Health locations

St. Louis-based Mercy plans to lease clinics at former Walmart Health locations.

10 recent hospital lawsuits, settlements

From a California hospital fighting for bankruptcy eligibility, to a Wisconsin system suing a city over property taxes, here are 10 lawsuits, settlements and legal developments involving hospitals and health systems that Becker’s has reported since Jul…