A donation will rename Tampa (Fla.) General’s children’s hospital to Muma Children’s Hospital at TGH.
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Missouri hospital welcomes new CFO
Matt Untch has been named CFO of Excelsior Springs, Mo.-based Excelsior Springs Hospital, the Excelsior Springs Standard reported Dec. 12.
Dayton Children's invests $24M in new facilities
Dayton (Ohio) Children’s Hospital is investing nearly $24 million into two new facilities in an effort to expand service access for patients and their families.
UCLA Health expert: Don't skip Ozempic for the holidays
Some patients taking Ozempic (semaglutide) are considering skipping doses to indulge during the winter holidays, but a short break in the regimen can spur health issues, according to a UCLA physician.
WVU Medicine promotes 7 execs
WVU Medicine, based in Morgantown, W.V., has promoted seven executives across its enterprise.
A world first: Researchers test genetically engineered B cells in patient
A trial by Seattle-based Immusoft, a biotech company, said it is the first to genetically engineer B cells and test them in a patient, Wired reported Dec. 15.
Defense Department funds unconventional cancer research at USC
The U.S. Defense Department has awarded a $3.2 million research grant to fund “unconventional” cancer research at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. The grant will form the Convergent Science Cancer Consortium, which will bring toget…
Viewpoint: 1 guiding principle when improving operational efficiency
Cancer care centers begin and end with their patients, and they should not move so fast they forget the service side of things, Ken Chaij, executive director of the oncology service line at Kettering (Ohio) Health, told Becker’s.
California hospital taps chief of cardiology
Fountain Valley, Calif.-based MemorialCare appointed David Shavelle, MD, chief of cardiology of the system.
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs teams up with PBM company
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. has announced a partnership with pharmacy benefit management company PCA Rx to bring members even more clarity about drug pricing, according to a Dec. 18 news release.
