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Marietta, Ga. -based Wellstar Health System closed its 460-bed Atlanta Medical Center Nov. 1, a move deemed abrupt by many community stakeholders. On Dec. 27, the health system announced plans to partner with a health system 150 miles away to ‘expand access to quality care for all Georgians. ’
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Comparing population growth over five-year periods helps identity areas in the U. S. with recent and significant downturns in population.
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Fifty-two percent of Americans think a public health emergency should still be in effect for COVID-19, according to a new survey from Morning Consult.
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Just hours before the facility was set to close, a judge ordered Franciscan Health to keep the emergency room of its hospital in Hammond, Ind. , open for nine months, The Times of Northwest Indiana reported Dec. 22.
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Sarasota (Fla. ) Memorial Hospital is undergoing significant changes to its governance with the election of three trustees who operate under the ideology of ‘medical freedom’ and exercise skepticism about hospitals, clinicians and COVID-19 vaccines and treatments.
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Lawmakers rolled out a roughly $1. 7 trillion year-end spending bill Dec. 20, with funds earmarked for health agencies and some new investments that intersect with the work of hospitals and health systems.
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Nearly a dozen hospital mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, affiliations and
partnerships were unwound or called off throughout 2022.
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The Biden administration is considering a Republican proposal to strike the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for the U.S. military, a development that signals future possibility of reversal of the same mandate for healthcare workers.
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Layoffs can take two or three months when orchestrated well, but pressure to move quickly in a weakening economy can leave companies at odds with employees and at greater risk of giving improper notice, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 28.
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The city of Houston operated under a boil water notice Nov. 28, which posed little disruption to hospitals’ patient care or operations, the Houston Chronicle reported.
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Walmart’s executive vice president of health and wellness is departing the
retailer after about two years for a managing director role with JPMorgan’s
healthcare arm, Bloomberg reported Nov. 20.
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Inflation climbed at nearly twice the rate for some cities compared to others
over the past year.
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As three of the best-known brands in the world — Amazon, Netflix and Meta — fell
off the Fortune 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list for 2022, more than a dozen
healthcare companies retained or gained spots on the 37th edition of the annual
list.
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There are few easy ways to cut expenses. But in hospitals and health systems,
there are quieter ways.
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed legislation Oct. 4 to immediately tie funding
for Oklahoma Children’s Hospital at OU Health to its halting of gender-affirming
care for minors.
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A new ranking from Fortune and CVS Health assesses the quality of life for the
so-called ‘sandwich generation’ of Americans who face the simultaneous
responsibilities of raising children while regularly caring for their parents.
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