Hospitals: Page 5


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    Penn Medicine ends plans to buy hospital from Tower Health

    Cash-strapped Tower has been trying to sell Brandywine Hospital even before the facility's closure in 2022.

    By Jan. 29, 2024
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    Healing the system: Advancing economic mobility and healthcare innovation through education partnerships

    Partnerships between higher education and healthcare organizations can build public trust, enhance economic mobility and rejuvenate the healthcare industry.

    By Becky Hultberg, President and CEO, Hospital Association of Oregon • Jan. 29, 2024
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    Social determinants of health

    The focus on social determinants of health has only increased as the COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the United States.

    By Healthcare Dive staff
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    Tracking Steward's decline

    Troubled Steward Health Care announces yet another facility closure

    The financially strapped for-profit healthcare network plans to shutter services at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas on Feb. 2.

    By Jan. 26, 2024
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    FTC sues to block Novant purchase of two CHS hospitals

    Regulators filed a lawsuit on Thursday to block North Carolina-based Novant Health from expanding its grip on healthcare in the state, warning a buy would increase costs.

    By Jan. 25, 2024
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    Appeals court rejects doctors’ challenge to No Surprises Act

    A three-judge panel of the Second Circuit Appeals Court has dismissed claims from a New York medical group that the law amounts to an unconstitutional seizure of their property.

    By Jan. 25, 2024
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    Cleveland Clinic to focus on ‘smart growth,’ cutting costs this year

    During an annual address, executives outlined plans to build sustainably — with technology investments —  after the operator posted a profit last year.

    By Jan. 25, 2024
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    Marshfield Clinic to close Wisconsin hospice center due to ‘limited resources’

    The announcement comes weeks after the financially troubled health system called off merger discussions with Duluth, Minnesota-based Essentia Health.

    By Jan. 24, 2024
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    Tracking Steward's decline

    Lawmakers press Steward Health Care over reports of ‘grave financial distress’

    Lawmakers demanded the operator detail how it will "ensure the communities Steward’s hospitals serve are not abandoned" amid financial troubles.

    By Jan. 24, 2024
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    HCA subsidiary acquires two Texas surgery centers

    Surgery Ventures’ purchases follow other HCA acquisitions in the state, which is one of the hospital operator’s largest markets.

    By Jan. 23, 2024
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    Bon Secours Mercy Health, vendor hit with lawsuit after data breach

    The suit alleges the health system and a vendor failed to implement standards or promptly alert people whose data may have been exposed following a cyberattack.

    By Jan. 23, 2024
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    HSHS to close Wisconsin hospitals, health centers due to financial challenges

    Hospital Sisters Health System is shuttering operations in Western Wisconsin as nonprofits struggle to rebound from pandemic-related challenges.

    By Jan. 23, 2024
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    Nurse sues UPMC over alleged labor abuses

    The lawsuit seeks to represent thousands of other UPMC employees who may have been affected by the nonprofit’s alleged wage suppression and other anticompetitive practices.

    By Jan. 23, 2024
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    Intermountain’s Saltzer Health will close if it can’t find a buyer by spring

    The Idaho-based health group has until March 29 to find a buyer for its 11 locations, otherwise the facilities will shutter.

    By Jan. 22, 2024
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    Sponsored by Teleperformance

    Implementing high-tech, high-touch digital services to create more personalized, patient-centric care

    Improve the patient experience by addressing high interaction volume and channel complexity.

    By Jeff Hechemy, Executive Vice President – Healthcare at Teleperformance • Jan. 22, 2024
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    Financial distress drove nearly a third of hospital M&A in 2023: Kaufman Hall

    Mergers and acquisitions increased last year as health systems sought strong partners while expanding capabilities in “core” markets, the consultancy said.

    By Jan. 19, 2024
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    Allina Health CFO to depart

    The Minneapolis-based nonprofit will launch a nationwide search for a successor to Ric Magnuson, who has served Allina for over 25 years.

    By Jan. 19, 2024
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    Top healthcare trends in 2024

    Here’s what industry experts see coming down the pike for hospitals, insurers and digital health companies this year.

    By Healthcare Dive Staff • Jan. 18, 2024
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    Healthcare facilities managers must adapt to outpatient focus, AI integration: JLL

    Optimizing real estate portfolios and tackling workforce challenges are other priorities, according to the firm’s 2024 healthcare sector outlook.

    By Nish Amarnath • Jan. 17, 2024
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    General Catalyst to acquire Ohio nonprofit Summa Health

    The venture firm is following through on its promise to acquire a health system to use as a testing ground, though the deal with Summa is in very early stages.

    By Jan. 17, 2024
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    Allina Health doctors unionize over health system’s objections

    The certification is the latest win for doctors' unions, as momentum picks up in physician organizing. 

    By Jan. 17, 2024
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    CarePoint and Hudson Regional Hospital announce new system

    The deal would create a four-hospital system in New Jersey.

    By Jan. 16, 2024
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    How University of Michigan Health-West improved clinician wellbeing

    Learn how UMHW leveraged the revenue generated from the additional visits to cover the cost of DAX and achieve an additional 80% return on investment.

    By Kenneth Harper | Vice President & General Manager, Healthcare Virtual Assistants & Ambient Clinical Intelligence • Jan. 16, 2024
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    Amazon brings cashierless tech to hospitals

    After opening automated stores on college campuses and sports stadiums, the tech giant is moving into healthcare facilities.

    By James Pothen • Jan. 15, 2024
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    HCA granted extension to respond to Mission lawsuit

    The for-profit is being sued for allegedly cutting back medical care at Mission Hospital since purchasing the North Carolina facility in 2019. 

    By Jan. 12, 2024
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    Billing for patient messages to clinicians is increasing, study finds

    An upturn in the number of providers charging for messages suggests organizations now see e-visits as a long-term source of potential revenue, researchers said. 

    By Jan. 11, 2024