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The FDA has approved Gilead Sciences’ lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable medication to prevent HIV, making it the first drug approved for adults and adolescents who are at risk. The FDA’s approval ...
A nephrology unit at Detroit-based Henry Ford Hospital has lowered Clostridioides difficile infections by 90% since 2023. Leaders at the hospital credit the progress to the Comprehensive Unit-based ...
An Ohio judge has denied a former physician’s attempt to bring his defamation lawsuit against Columbus-based Mount Carmel Health System to a jury trial, effectively ending the case at the trial court ...
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has given conditional approval for venture capital firm General Catalyst to acquire Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health. In November, Summa reached a $485 million definitive ...
Hospital-at-home programs gained significant traction during the COVID-19 era, spurred by CMS’ 2020 waiver program to ease hospital capacity. What began as an emergency measure has since evolved into ...
Medford, Ore.-based Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center has named Chris Pizzi as COO and CFO. Mr. Pizzi joins the 378-bed hospital from Renton, Wash.-based Providence, where he served as chief ...
The University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore has sued Maryland Physicians Care — a Medicaid managed care organization — seeking to recover more than $15 million for services allegedly ...
Robert Mach was appointed CEO of Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital in Manistique, Mich., effective Aug. 15. Mr. Mach brings a wealth of experience to the role, most recently serving as CEO of Arbor Health ...
Fountain Valley Calif.-based MemorialCare laid off 58 employees on June 16 at its Long Beach (Calif.) Medical Center and Long Beach-based Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital, according to a WARN ...
The University of Maryland Medical System, based in Baltimore, employs about 9,300 nurses. Amid a growing nurse shortage in the state, the health system is rethinking how it trains the next generation ...
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has taken legal action against Contec, a Chinese medical devicemaker, and Miami-based reseller Epsimed, alleging the companies sold patient monitors that pose ...
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer related death in the U.S., with nearly 53,0001 fatalities expected in 2025. While the burden of this disease is significant, advancements in ...