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New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian has shared plans to lay off 2% of its employees, or 1,000 people. The health system has 50,000 employees, according to its website. “Given current ...
Hospitals face a variety of complex financial and clinical challenges without an easy solution. But some CEOs are leaning into the patient experience and expanding access to care as a differentiator ...
Final designs and plans for an estimated $400 million HealthPartners hospital in Stillwater, Minn., were approved by the Stillwater City Council on May 6. Four notes: 1. A groundbreaking for the ...
Moderna’s new combination vaccine for seasonal influenza and COVID-19 has outperformed current standard vaccines in a large phase 3 clinical trial, showing stronger immune responses to both viruses in ...
Collateral effects on non-target tissue are worse with pulsed-field ablation than with radiofrequency ablation, according to a study published April 24 in JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology.  The ...
The New York State Legislature has approved a restructuring of the board governing Nassau University Medical Center, a public safety-net hospital based in East Meadow, N.Y., Newsday reported. On May 7 ...
Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health has named Drew Early to serve as its inaugural COO. As COO, Mr. Early will work closely with the health system’s president and CEO, Mandy Eaton, to ensure ...
Barbara Nichols, RN, who served as president and CEO of Corry (Pa.) Memorial Hospital from 2000 to 2023, died April 28 at age 75. “Barb was an amazing leader, mentor, and person,” the hospital said in ...
Peter Lee, Ph.D., the president of Microsoft Research, has been appointed to the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Board of Trustees. Dr. Lee, who joined the tech company in 2010, oversees 13 global ...
A new investigation from ProPublica revealed significant disparities in sepsis rates for women experiencing miscarriage complications in Texas, reflecting hospitals’ differing approaches to ...
Four states have joined a federal whistleblower lawsuit against CVS Pharmacy, alleging the company of overbilling state Medicaid programs for prescription drugs.  Attorneys general from Connecticut, ...
Sectra’s picture archiving and communication system platform has been named the 2025 Best in KLAS, according to the “PACS 2025” report published April 28 by KLAS Research. Each year, KLAS interviews ...