A gap in information surrounding conditions like endometriosis, pelvic floor disorders, migraines, and chronic fatigue syndrome is harming women’s health, according to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
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From 'unnecessary expense' to industry leader: Baptist's pharmacy journey
A century ago, Baptist Health didn’t have pharmacists — just a boy on a bike. Now, it has a $40 million central pharmacy that utilizes the most automation in the nation.
New York cancer center partners with health system amid financial woes
Cancer Resource Center of the Finger Lakes has affiliated with Ithaca, N.Y.-based Cayuga Health System, effective July 1.
8 updates on GLP-1s
Citing high costs, payers are favoring bariatric surgeries over Wegovy and similar medications, according to an NYU Langone expert. It’s unclear if insurers’ policies can quell the booming popularity of GLP-1 weight loss drugs, though.
Virginia cancer center gets $25M to expand
Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Va., received a $25 million gift to grow the health system’s cancer program.
Maternal mortality rates, state by state
KFF has released a new analysis outlining maternal mortality rates for every state and Washington, D.C.
San Diego nurses to strike
Members of United Nurses of Children’s Hospital Local 1699 are set to begin a two-day strike July 22 at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, KUSI reported.
32 recent hospital, health system executive moves
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The million-dollar question facing CFOs
It’s no secret that hospitals and health systems continue to deal with rising costs, leading to many healthcare finance leaders looking for solutions to offload some of that pressure.
Former Steward Medical Group rev cycle VP takes HealthPRO Heritage role
Kevin Murphy was named vice president of revenue cycle management for HealthPRO Heritage, according to a July 11 post on his LinkedIn page.
