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Michigan hospital consolidates services, employees

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 2:06 PM
Description

McLaren Bay Region, a 415-bed hospital in Bay City, Mich., is consolidating services and employees, citing "transformational changes affecting the global healthcare industry."

The status on Florida's nurse shortage rebound

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 2:05 PM
Description

In 2024, Florida hospitals reported lower nurse vacancy and turnover rates than the national average, according to a report from the Florida Hospital Association. 

New York system promotes CNO

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 12:06 PM
Description

Oswego (N.Y.) Health has promoted Kathryn Pagliaroli, BSN, RN, to serve as chief operating officer.

6 ways physician leaders can curb busywork

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 11:45 AM
Description

An overinterpretation of state and federal regulations often creates unnecessary work for physicians, according to the American Medical Association. 

FDA warns of liver injury tied to hot flash drug

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 11:10 AM
Description

The FDA issued a warning regarding the potential risk of a rare but serious liver injury associated with the drug Veozah, a medication approved in May 2023 to treat moderate to severe hot flashes. 

5 for-profit hospital deals yet to close

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 10:24 AM
Description

From Community Health Systems looking to exit Pennsylvania, to HCA seeking to acquire a New Hampshire health system, here are five deals involving publicly traded for-profit health systems that have yet to close: 

Wegovy beats rival drug in comparative weight loss trial

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 10:21 AM
Description

For nearly 3,400 patients with obesity, the average weight loss achieved with semaglutide (Wegovy and Ozempic) was more than twice that achieved with liraglutide (Saxenda and Victoza). 

MaineHealth subsidiary to close rehab facility, transfer services

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 10:17 AM
Description

Portland, Maine-based Saint Joseph's Rehabilitation and Residence, a post-acute facility and subsidiary of Portland-based MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, will close Sept. 20 to create a path for an updated facility to offer stronger long-term care

Top 10 radiology programs: US News

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 9:37 AM
Description

Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University topped U.S. News & World Report's 2024 list of the best universities for radiology, nuclear medicine and medical imaging in the U.S.

Tennessee health system CEO dies

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 9:37 AM
Description

James Ross, BSN, president and CEO of Jackson-based West Tennessee Healthcare, died Sept. 12. He had been with the system for nearly 40 years.