There are 432 rural hospitals vulnerable to closure, according to a Feb. 11 report from Chartis, a healthcare advisory services firm.
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Connecticut AG wants 'seat at the table' of bankrupt health system talks: 10 things to know
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong on filed Feb. 10 filed a statement of interest in the bankruptcy proceedings for Prospect Medical Holdings and is pushing for a “full seat at the table” to ensure Prospect’s three hospitals in the state are tra…
Missouri system taps chief medical officer
Columbia, Mo.-based Boone Health named Lana Zerrer, MD, chief medical officer.
MemorialCare launches pediatric care network
Long Beach, Calif.-based Miller Children’s & Women’s Hospital, part of MemorialCare Health System of Fountain Valley, Calif., is launching a network to provide primary and specialty pediatric care.
Thyroid cancer still overdiagnosed: 5 study notes
Thyroid cancer continues to be overdiagnosed, though the survival rate remains unchanged, according to a study published Feb. 5 in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.
Judge orders federal health agencies to restore websites: 4 notes
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered HHS, the CDC and the FDA to restore webpages that were taken down in early February to comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order on gender ideology.
Trump's policies could curb nurse visas, worsen shortages
In 2024, nurse migration patterns to the U.S. remained high, but how those trends might change in 2025 is unclear, according to a new report.
Medline nets $1B annual contract with Veteran Affairs
Medline has been awarded a vendor contract by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Moody's upgrades Baylor Scott & White Health's rating
Moody’s upgraded Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health’s rating to “Aa2” from “Aa3.”
Mass General Brigham, IBM collaborate on new tool
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham and IBM have teamed up to develop an AI tool for health systems and community health centers.
