Hospitalists who work in Bellingham and Sedro-Woolley, Wash., have voted to join the Union of American Physicians and Dentists, according to a June 13 statement from the union, which was shared with Becker’s.
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Texas system adding surgical robots at 12 hospitals
Arlington-based Texas Health Resources will have da Vinci 5 robotic systems installed at 12 of its hospitals by the end of June, the health system said in a news release shared with Becker’s.
VA extends EHR contract with Oracle
The Department of Veterans Affairs has extended its contract with Oracle Health by 11 months as part of its ongoing EHR modernization project.
19% of staff RNs consider taking travel job: Top 5 reasons
Nearly 1 in 5 staff nurses want to transition to travel nursing positions, a survey of 7,117 RNs found.
IU Health to remove noncompete clauses for primary care providers
Indianapolis-based IU Health has shared plans to cut noncompete causes from all contracts with practicing primary care providers, effective Dec. 15.
Cleveland Clinic exec heads to Children's National Hospital
Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., has appointed Gina Cronin senior vice president and chief people officer, effective July 8.
Christus Health inks AI partnership
Irving, Texas-based Christus Health has entered into a partnership with Abridge, a startup that develops generative artificial intelligence tools for medical documentation, after piloting its technology.
California hospital EHR nears restoration after cyberattack
Poway, Calif.-based Palomar Health Medical Group said it is getting ready to bring its systems back online after “suspicious activity” forced them offline in May, NBC affiliate KNSD reported June 12.
Memorial Hermann to complete major hospital expansion in 2026
A $231 million expansion project that will nearly double the number of beds at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land (Texas) Hospital is set to be completed in late 2026.
President named for 2 Nebraska hospitals
Mark Longacre was selected as the next president of CHI Health Lakeside and CHI Health Midlands hospitals, which are located in Omaha, Neb., and Papillion, Neb., respectively.
