Cincinnati-based Mercy Health is seeking proposals from developers for the next phase of its redevelopment of the former St. Luke’s campus in Maumee, Ohio.
Benjamin Abella, MD, has been named chair of the department of emergency medicine at New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System and its Icahn School of Medicine. He will step into the role on Sept. 1, the health system announced June 13.
Nevada has the highest hourly mean wage for nurse practitioners, adjusted for cost of living, and Hawaii has the lowest, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A National Cancer Institute study found that members of Generation X may be experiencing larger per-capita increases in the incidence of cancer compared to any prior generation.
Oklahoma City-based Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health performed the world’s first robotic deep brain stimulation procedure on a pediatric patient and saw immediate improvement in the child’s motor function.
A year and a half after four organizations and four physicians filed a lawsuit against the FDA’s approval of mifepristone to terminate a pregnancy, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled June 13 in favor of the FDA.
Two fungal infections that have not been seen before in the U.S., Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII and Trichophyton indotineae are emerging, and the CDC’s head of mycotic diseases is urging clinicians to test for them.
California has the highest hourly mean wage for registered nurses, even after adjusted for cost of living, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.