Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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Cone Health promotes VP of finance
Greensboro, N.C.-based Cone Health named Kathryn Ashby vice president of finance. -
What's next for the FTC? 10 things to know
The FTC under the Biden administration has been tough on big mergers and monopolies while favoring pro-worker policy changes, including a ban on noncompete agreements. -
Maine hospital names VP of nursing
Bangor, Maine-based Northern Light Acadia Hospital tapped Samantha Foss, DNP, RN, as vice president of nursing and patient care services, The Piscataquis Observer reported Nov. 8.
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Baxter North Carolina site nears 50% of pre-Helene production
By mid-November, Baxter expects its North Cove facility in Marion, N.C., to reach about 50% of the site's total production prior to Hurricane Helene-related flooding, according to a Nov. 7 update. -
Ransomware attacks down at big health systems: 4 notes
Ransomware attacks at big health systems declined in the first half of 2024. -
Ardent's 'consumer-driven' strategy boosts Q3 margin, CEO says
Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health reported a net income of $26.3 million (1.8% margin) in the third quarter, up from $20.8 million (1.5% margin) in the same quarter last year. -
New York system lays off managers
Westchester Medical Center Health Network, a nine-hospital system headquartered in Valhalla, N.Y., is laying off about 130 people primarily in corporate and administrative roles, a spokesperson for the system confirmed to Becker's.
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2,000 UCSF healthcare workers schedule strike
Members of the University Professional and Technical Employees at the University of California San Francisco are set to strike Nov. 20 and 21. -
CDC finds asymptomatic farm workers with bird flu, updates recommendations
The CDC identified four dairy workers with antibodies for H5N1 who did not experience any symptoms, according to a Nov. 7 CDC telebriefing. -
3 Ozempic updates: Competition, warnings and potential uses
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro might influence the volume of all-cause hospital admissions and bariatric surgeries, two studies suggest. -
New York hospital names new chief nursing officer
Effective Jan. 6, Gem Gibbons, BSN, RN, will become chief nursing officer at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center in New York.
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Hospital-at-home, telehealth coverage to end: 5 updates
Hospital-at-home and telehealth reimbursement from CMS will expire at the end of 2024 without congressional action. -
Former University of Toledo Medical Center CEO returns
Dan Barbee, BSN, who served as CEO of University of Toledo Medical Center in Ohio from 2016 to 2020, will return to the role Nov. 8. -
Minnesota system hires successor for retiring CEO
As its current president and CEO prepares to retire, Northfield (Minn.) Hospital + Clinics has appointed a new leader from MaineHealth. -
Meet the AHA's new chief nursing officer
The American Hospital Association has named Claire Zangerle, DNP, RN, as its next senior vice president and chief nurse executive. -
The skills healthcare leaders need to be 'lifelong learners'
A balance of hard and soft skills strengthens leadership in healthcare. -
Washington hospital to raise pay for 1,100 workers
Kadlec Regional Medical Center will raise wages for 1,100 workers as part of a newly approved labor contract, according to an SEIU Healthcare 1199 news release shared with Becker's. -
North Carolina hospital files for bankruptcy
Plymouth, N.C.-based Washington Regional Medical Center sought Chapter 11 protection Oct. 29 to help the hospital restructure its finances while ensuring care to patients. -
MaineHealth hospital to end labor and delivery services
Belfast-based MaineHealth Waldo Hospital has shared plans to restructure its obstetrics and end its labor and delivery services, effective April 1, 2025, according to a Nov. 7 news release shared with Becker's. -
58 US hospitals honored for 'meritorious' surgical care
The American College of Surgeons has recognized 58 U.S. hospitals for achieving "meritorious" surgical care outcomes in 2023.
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