New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System opened its $80 million Mount Sinai-Harlem Health Center on Dec. 12.
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Martin Shkreli appeals lifetime ban from pharma industry
Martin Shkreli — the former CEO of Turing Pharmaceuticals who became infamous for hiking the price of a lifesaving drug by 4,000 percent overnight — has asked an appeals court to overturn an order that bars him from working in the pharmaceutical indust…
Nurses cheer on North Carolina AG's lawsuit against HCA
Unionized nurses with HCA Healthcare’s Mission Hospital are applauding the North Carolina attorney general’s litigation against the hospital operator.
Vanderbilt taps CFO for new division
James Newman, associate vice president for finance at Nashville, Tenn,-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, has been appointed vice president and divisional CFO for the system’s clinical support services division, effective Jan. 1.
'Dry promotions' are on the rise
All promotions are not created equally — and if leaders do not handle them appropriately, they could have a negative effect on employee retention, according to a Dec. 7 article in SHRM.
Philadelphia set to be 1st city to ban medical deportations
Philadelphia is on track to becoming the first city in the U.S. to ban medical deportations, according to a CBS News report.
How long will it take to understand long COVID?
In 2023, infectious disease research inched closer to, but still fell short of, conclusively landing on a standard definition for long COVID. There’s still much to discover about how the post-infection condition manifests in some patients, but not othe…
Rhode Island to review delayed 2-hospital deal
The Centurion Foundation’s plan to buy CharterCare Health Partners from Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings, a 16-hospital system, is now being reviewed by the Rhode Island attorney general and state department of health.
CEO among creditors in California hospital bankruptcy process
Dozens of businesses, physicians and individuals, including Karen Paolinelli, Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital’s chief executive, have filed claims requesting to be repaid through the hospital’s bankruptcy process, The Fresno Bee reported Dec. 14.&nb…
19 C-level job openings with Tenet
Tenet Health is seeking leaders for numerous C-level executive positions within its 61 hospitals.
