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COVID hospital admissions up 3%: 6 notes

As COVID-19-related hospital admissions have risen for another week in a row — 23,432 in the most recently reported week — the CDC is also alerting clinicians to low vaccination rates, urging them to emphasize its importance in preventing severe infect…

Dartmouth Health makes $5M donation to homeowners fund

Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health gave an additional $2 million to the Community Loan Fund, an organization that provides financing and education to help residents of manufactured-home communities run their parks.

New Orleans Saints, Pelicans owner's donation to fund new Ochsner hospital

Gayle Benson, owner of the New Orleans Saints and the Pelicans, made an undisclosed donation to New Orleans-based Ochsner Health for a new pediatric hospital.

Ohio hospital to become AMC

Dayton, Ohio-based Premier Health is advancing its existing affiliation agreement with Dayton-based Wright State University to create improvements in regional academic medicine, community health, workforce, and economic developments, according to a Dec…

Judge delays retrial decision in Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital 'Netflix' case

A judge told St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital it would not decide on a retrial for its lawsuit case that was brought to light in a Netflix documentary until after the holidays, Fox 13 News reported.  

Texas health system CEO to retire after 19 years

George B. Hernández, Jr., will retire as president and CEO of University Health after more than 41 years with the San Antonio, Texas-based system, and 19 years at its helm.

The year that redefined hospital rankings

In November 2022, six prominent law schools — including Harvard, Yale and Stanford — withdrew from U.S. News and World Report’s esteemed university rankings. A domino effect ensued, leading medical schools, hospitals and health systems to question the …

10 best, worst states for Gen Z

The best states for Generation Z are spread across the U.S., from New Hampshire to Washington, while Southern states, including Mississippi, Alabama and West Virginia, score least favorably, according to one analysis.

C-level execs are older and job-hopping more

C-level executives are getting older and making more job moves, according to new data analyzed in The Wall Street Journal. 

Corewell leans into telehealth for cancer treatment

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell Health is leaning into telehealth as it looks to expand its oncology care services, local news outlet Fox17 reported Dec. 15.