The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City received a $21 million grant from the National Institute on Aging to research the role of follicle-stimulating hormone in age-related conditions.
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Paxlovid doesn't ease long COVID symptoms: Study
Taking Paxlovid for 15 days is safe, but it doesn’t reduce symptoms of long COVID, according to a Stanford (Calif.) Medicine study published June 7 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
CityMD settles fraud suit for $12M
CityMD agreed to pay the federal government $12 million to settle fraud allegations related to COVID-19 tests, according to the Justice Department.
The balance between tech and staff, per 1 nursing leader
Like many healthcare leaders, Stacie Call, MSN, RN, is excited by the prospects of artificial intelligence. But she also is concerned about patient safety and evolving regulations involving the technology.
Missouri women's hospital to close, transition services to new facility
University of Missouri Health Care Women’s Hospital in Columbia, Mo., will close after it transitions all services to the new MU Health Care Children’s Hospital and Birthing Center, which opened May 22.
HCA California hospital appoints new CEO
Riverside (Calif.) Community Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has appointed Peter Hemstead as CEO, effective June 17.
OHSU to lay off at least 500 employees
Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University told staff June 6 that it plans to lay off at least 500 employees, citing financial issues.
Arkansas system appoints CEO
Saint Mary’s Regional Health System, a 170-bed hospital that is part of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health, appointed Casey Willis CEO, effective June 10.
New Epic partnership aims to improve neonatal care
EHR vendor Epic Systems has entered into a new partnership with GeneDx, a genetic testing company.
Hospital pharmacist wages grow 4%
Between 2022 and 2023, the average hospital pharmacist saw a 4% salary increase, according to a Drug Channels report.
