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The Supreme Court ruled in HHS' favor April 29 in a case challenging how the department calculates disproportionate share hospital payments for Supplemental Security Income benefits.
Becker’s has reported on at least 70 hospital and health system CEO exits, including retirements and resignations, since Jan. 2. Of those exiting CEOs, roughly 30 resigned without announcing future ...
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. has secured another partnership targeting the specialty pharmaceutical market, according to an April 28 news release shared with Becker’s. EverPharm, a specialty ...
North Carolina regulators have conditionally approved Charlotte-based Atrium Health’s request to increase its bed count, denying a bid from Winston-Salem-based Novant Health in a March 12 decision ...
Ambience Healthcare and Houston Methodist are teaming up to bring AI-driven documentation to emergency and inpatient care. By ...
States in the Midwest and the South had the highest wages for physicians. Becker’s used the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics salary data, released April 18, to determine the hourly pay rate by state ...
A federal court in Texas has bolstered Novo Nordisk’s efforts to limit the production and sale of compounded versions of its GLP-1 drugs, Wegovy and Ozempic. Here are five notes: ...
Some scientists and inspections staff at the FDA have been informed by their supervisors that their layoffs will be reversed, CBS News reported April 28. The White House had previously laid off more ...
At Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, an 11-year-old girl with severe beta thalassamia, became the first pediatric patient to receive Zyntelgo, the first FDA-approved gene therapy for ...
A team from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is the first in the world to study the use of genetically engineered pig hearts for infants waiting for heart transplantation.  The study was led by John ...
West Palm Beach, Fla.-based HCA Florida JFK North Hospital has expanded its interventional services department with the addition of diagnostic cardiology care. The department also offers ...
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag has appointed Steven Grossman, MD, PhD, as executive medical director for the Hoag Family Cancer Institute. Dr. Grossman previously served as physician-in-chief and ...