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Oracle Health's market share throughout the years

Oracle Health’s market share went from 25% in 2021 to 23.4% in 2023.

Kaiser, pharmacy workers reach agreement after strike

After hundreds of Kaiser Permanente pharmacy and imaging workers went on strike in late 2023, the health system reached an agreement with UFCW Local 555, a union spokesperson confirmed with Becker’s May 20. 

Best, worst states for military retirees

South Carolina is the best state for military retirees, and Oregon is the worst, according to an analysis released May 20 by WalletHub.

NYC's public health system hired 1000+ nurses in 8 months

South Carolina is the best state for military retirees, and Oregon is the worst, according to an analysis released May 20 by WalletHub.

Pennsylvania Prime Healthcare hospitals to become nonprofit

Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare has shared plans to convert its Pennsylvania hospitals to nonprofit status. 

2 more China-based syringe manufacturers receive import alert

Nearly six months after the FDA told healthcare workers to avoid plastic syringes made in China, the agency has placed import alerts on three China-based medical supply manufacturers. 

Pharmacists protest at Express Scripts HQ

On May 17, about 70 pharmacists and advocates protested outside an Express Scripts headquarters, according to a St. Louis Post Dispatch report. 

Children's hospital adopts platform for home monitoring of patients

Omaha-based Children’s Nebraska entered into a remote patient monitoring and electronic health records management with Locus Health. 

WVU Medicine names interim president for 2 hospitals

John Forester was appointed interim president of WVU Medicine Summersville (W.Va.) Regional Medical Center and Braxton County Memorial Hospital in Gassaway, W. Va.

Alabama law protects physicians who prescribe meds for off-label use

Alabama passed a law that prohibits the state’s board of medical examiners and medical licensure commission from taking adverse action against physicians who prescribe or recommend off-label medical treatments, the Alabama Reflector reported May 20.