NATIONAL
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- 10 highest-paying cities for physicians in 2020
- 13 states see record COVID-19 hospitalizations
- 39 hospitals face maximum Medicare readmission penalties
- A breakdown of 5 recent CMS rules
- After hospital volumes plummeted due to COVID-19, full rebound not likely soon
- CMS delayed help, investigating instead, at site of first U.S. COVID-19 outbreak, ’60 Minutes’ alleges
- CMS finalizes dialysis payment rule
- CMS issues coverage rules for COVID-19 vaccine
- CMS releases toolkit to speed state efforts to move to home-based services
- CMS requires government, most private plans to cover COVID-19 vaccines
- ‘COVID’ fee showing up on medical bills across the country
- ‘Denial has ruled’: Daily infection total surpasses 100,000; seven-day record also falls
- Healthcare is ramping up AI investments during COVID. But the industry is still on the fence about Google, Amazon. Here’s why
- HHS Delays Data Sharing Regulation Deadlines
- HHS releases federal HIT road map through 2025
- HHS’ plans for health IT through 2025: 4 key goals
- Hospital, physician practice financial recovery remains unsteady, reports show
- Hospitals Competing for Nurses as US Coronavirus Cases Surge
- Hospitals struggle for nursing staff as COVID-19 cases rise across country
- Hospitals take action to avoid ransomware attacks, including pre-emptive email shut down
- Medicare Fines Half Of Hospitals For Readmitting Too Many Patients
- Medical associations unite to condemn misrepresentation of DOs
- More hospitals hit by ransomware as feds warn about cyberattacks
- Nearly 700,000 health records breached in October
- Nursing homes, small providers say they’re still struggling to meet PPE demand
- Open Payments database has little effect on industry payments to doctors
- Physician Compensation Slowed in 2020
- Physician pay growth pushed down amid COVID-19. Women bear the brunt, survey finds
- Nurse practitioner field grapples with question of whether to standardize curriculum nationwide
- Senators Seek CMS Support for Telehealth Services for Expectant Moms
- These States Have Hospitals Overrun by COVID
- Thoughts on diversity in healthcare C-suite from an executive search specialist
- US entering ‘most deadly phase’ of pandemic, Birx warns
- US hits 100K+ daily cases for 1st time
- What telemedicine data tells us about the future of healthcare
- Where hospitals are cutting jobs
- Why State Mask Stockpiling Orders Are Hurting Nursing Homes, Small Providers
- Why The U.S. Has A Problem With Hospital Capacity
- Will the pandemic widen the gender pay gap in healthcare?
ALABAMA
ALASKA
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- Alaska hospital CEO to retire
- Alaska hospital virus overflow site remains in ready status
- Alaska Is Stretched Thin By COVID
- Alaska sees highest number of virus hospitalizations yet
- Bartlett hospital CEO to retire in February
- Covid had spared Alaska’s most remote villages. Not anymore.
- New Virus Cases Prompt Hospital Capacity Concerns in Alaska
ARIZONA
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- Banner Health opens 124-bed hospital
- 2 Arizona hospitals join Dignity Health
- Texas-based Exceptional Healthcare wants to build six hospitals in Arizona
- Dignity Health, Yavapai Regional Medical Center Complete Affiliation
- Visits to the hospital for coronavirus symptoms slowly rising across Arizona
- Could Arizona Soon See Another Wave Of COVID-19 Infections In Nursing Homes?
- Arizona nursing home, Haven of Lakeside, linked to 11 deaths, 73 positive cases in COVID-19 outbreak
ARKANSAS
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- Arkansas COVID deaths rise by 25, reported cases by 1,316
- Arkansas medical center patients’ financial info exposed in lockbox security incident
- Arkansas hospital cancels elective surgeries after PPE destroyed
- Virus tally in Arkansas hospitals hits record
- Hospital association director says some Arkansas hospitals ‘stretched thin,’ warns of healthcare worker shortage
- COVID-19 claims 29 lives at Batesville nursing home
- Arkansas hospitals suffering from staff shortages
- VA clinic holds groundbreaking
CALIFORNIA
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- California health group to pay $31.5M over drug billing
- California hospital testing all employees for COVID-19 after staff outbreak
- California voters reject new rules for dialysis clinics
- Exclusive: How Sacramento’s worst-rated nursing home nearly outsmarted the pandemic
- Surgery Partners acquires majority stake in California heart hospital
- Tenet Northern California Group names new CMO
- Tennessee group buys majority stake in Bakersfield Heart Hospital
- ‘We are scared to come to work’: Union at 11 Tenet hospitals OKs strike
COLORADO
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- Colorado Hospitals Looking Ahead To Possible Strain On Beds
- Colorado hospitals partner to create Combined Hospital Transfer Center
- Colorado nursing homes still face shortage of masks, gloves to fight COVID-19
- Colorado’s coronavirus test positivity rate, a crucial metric, may be off
- Colorado’s COVID-19 hospitalizations surge to highest level since late April, accelerating faster than state’s models predicted
- COVID-19 in Colorado: State positivity rate nears 10%
- COVID-19 not only factor driving hospital bed capacity in Colorado
- COVID-19 Patients From Other States Head To Colorado
- DaVita HealthCare: 3Q Earnings Snapshot
- Denver Health outpatient center arriving in early 2021
- Denver Health Outpatient Medical Center: Arriving Soon in the Denver Health Care Community
- Pandemic Models Forecast That Coronavirus In Colorado Could Quickly Grow Out Of Control
- Record number of Colorado COVID-19 hospitalizations predicted within 2 weeks
- Why Are Out-Of-State COVID-19 Patients Being Sent To Colorado Hospitals?
CONNECTICUT
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- AG Pushes For Scientific, Medical Research Funding Amid Pandemic
- City Fined $202,400 For Health Data Breach
- New Haven Pays OCR $202K for PHI Breach of 498 Patients, HIPAA Failure
- Connecticut city pays $202K HIPAA fine for failing to terminate former health department employee’s PHI access
- ‘A tough winter:’ Connecticut’s second COVID-19 surge could be nearly as bad as its first, experts warn; thousands more deaths possible
- Connecticut To Reopen COVID Recovery Center In Meridan
- Blackbaud Data Breach Impacts Two Connecticut Hospitals
- New Haven sees fewer new cases than other cities: 5 things to know about COVID in CT
- Daily coronavirus updates: Connecticut’s hospitalizations dip slightly, but officials say peak is still several weeks away
DC
DELAWARE
FLORIDA
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- Baptist Health Care breaks ground on $615M campus
- Baptist Health signs office lease in Boca Raton
- Florida hospitals on high alert as feds warn of cyber attacks
- Halifax Health is keeping ahead of coronavirus challenges and the latest science
- Healthcare magnate spends $24M on sixth South Florida nursing home
- Tampa Bay area hospitals invest, prep for the long haul of the Covid-19 pandemic
- Tampa General taps Brigham exec as CMO
- UM agrees to pay millions to settle Medicare fraud allegations raised by whistle-blower
- Walking into the unknown: An important perspective from a Tampa General clinical leader
GEORGIA
HAWAII
IDAHO
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- ‘Closing window of opportunity’ to avoid rationing of care, Idaho hospitals say…
- Idaho hospitals are on the brink. Will it take ‘people dying in my ER’ to turn the tides?
- Idaho coronavirus latest: State reports record number of daily cases, hospitalizations
- ‘Extremely scary, extremely critical, and very worrisome’: Idaho medical leaders detail serious coronavirus hospital surge
- Idaho hospital surpasses 1,000 joint replacements with Mako robot
- St. Luke’s Magic Valley explains high COVID-19 hospitalizations
ILLINOIS
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- BCBS of Illinois to pay hospitals $100M to improve health equity
- Brentwood-based IVX Health doubles its Chicago footprint
- By the Numbers: Coronavirus Metrics in Each of Illinois’ Healthcare Regions
- Chicago hospitals seeing double number of COVID-19 patients in ICU, health officials ‘better prepared’ for 2nd surge
- Homethrive lands $18M for its senior care management tech
- Illinois COVID-19 cases close to record high, 68 more die
- Illinois sets single-day record of nearly 7,000 COVID-19 cases, over 95,000 new tests
- OIG tags Illinois hospital for erroneous billing
- Southwestern Illinois nursing homes, care centers add 97 new COVID cases in past week
- Suburban hospitals worrying about their ability to staff the fall COVID-19 surge
INDIANA
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- 3 ways a Northeast Indiana healthcare simulation lab was part of world-class innovation in 2020
- Community Healthcare System hospitals win most wired award
- Drug error at Eskenazi Hospital killed prominent cancer researcher. Here’s how it happened
- Health System Stretches into Southern Michigan
- Here is when the National Guard will arrive at your nursing home
- IN State Health Commissioner: COVID vaccine will first be given to healthcare workers and at-risk
- Indiana Hospitals Dealing With Rise In COVID-19 Patients
- IU Health Expands ‘Hospital at Home’ Program
- IU Health net income falls 63% in first nine months of year in wake of COVID-19
- IU Health’s net income dips 63%
- Oversight team formed for new IU Health hospital in downtown Indianapolis
- Riverview Health recognized for excellence in infant and maternal health
- Signature HealthCARE of Bluffton to Close Facility
- Spero Health to Open Clinic in Seymour
IOWA
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- Iowa’s rate of COVID-19 cases is 2nd worst in the nation, Johns Hopkins University data says
- Local health experts see COVID-19 hospital surge, warn of cold season risks
- Iowa hospital officials seek action, warn of overloads, as virus cases soar
- Iowa virus cases soar as state 2nd in US behind South Dakota
- Iowa nursing homes with dozens of infections were cleared by inspectors weeks before
- $28 million in relief to hospitals, health departments coming to Iowa
- ‘The challenges we are facing are very real and very urgent’: Iowa hospitals filling up with COVID patients
- MercyOne North Iowa had more COVID-19 patients over the weekend than at any other time
- ‘We haven’t quite made it yet’: Hospital leaders warn Iowans of possible bed, staffing shortages as COVID-19 cases surge
- Iowa reports 4,562 new COVID-19 cases, 20 deaths as state sees record hospitalizations, ICU patients
- White House report: 99% of Iowa counties have moderate or high levels of community coronavirus transmission
KANSAS
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- Kansas nursing home faces severe federal penalties after deadly coronavirus outbreak
- Norton nursing home removed from Medicare program, fined
- SW Kansas is full of coronavirus hot spots, tying up ICU beds
- Troubled Kansas nursing home removed from Medicare program
- Kansas nursing home booted from Medicare program after COVID-19 outbreak, deaths
- Hospitals serving Kansas stressed as coronavirus cases rise
- Wichita hospitals fill last ICU beds and move to contingency plans
- Kansas Hospitals Fighting Nursing Shortages
- KU Health System reports record-breaking COVID-19 hospitalizations
- Why was October so bad for COVID trends in Wichita and Kansas? ‘We really don’t know.’
- Lawrence hospital sees new high for number of COVID-19 inpatients; county reports 65 new cases since yesterday
KENTUCKY
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- COVID numbers continue to surge, health care capacity concerns rise
- Hospitals cooperate through COVID
- Kentucky cabinet will make Anthem the sixth Medicaid company, complying with court order
- Kentucky health experts warn of possible healthcare worker shortage if cases continue to rise
- Kentucky, Indiana state health leaders warn about increasing COVID-19 cases
- Kentucky nursing homes plagued by nurse shortages during COVID-19 pandemic
- Kentucky’s mask mandate extended 30 days as hospitalizations double
- Louisville hospitals on alert after FBI warning about ransomware attacks
- Major grants help two Eastern Kentucky hospitals provide advanced care closer to home
- McConnell: Kentucky nursing homes to receive more than $5 million from CARES Act
- More than $8M allocated to expand health care, grow jobs in Boyd, Pike counties
- PMC receives new grant to expand Cancer Center
- University of Kentucky selected as site for COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial
LOUISIANA
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- Louisiana governor can renew virus rules, at least for now
- Louisiana tweaks reporting of nursing home COVID-19 cases
- To avoid a ‘twindemic,’ Louisiana health officials promote flu shots for elder-care workers
- Louisiana tweaks reporting of nursing home COVID-19 cases
- Tulane begins recruiting for Janssen COVID-19 vaccine study
- Louisiana’s coronavirus rules expire Friday, but John Bel Edwards now has path to issue more
- Louisiana coronavirus: 371 more cases, nine more deaths reported Wednesday; see latest data
MAINE
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- COVID-19 hospitalizations ticking up and spreading out in Maine as new cases soar
- Maine governor extends civil emergency declaration
- Central Maine Healthcare Building $38M Lewiston Cancer Center
- 6 employees at Calais hospital test positive for COVID-19
- Maine hospital workers call for CEO’s firing
- COVID-19 hospitalizations rising more slowly than during Maine’s 1st virus surge
- Maine CDC investigating four new COVID-19 outbreaks
- Maine CDC Director says coronavirus case increase is impacting hospitals
- $247K awarded to 82 Maine nursing homes to combat COVID-19
- Woman’s death linked to COVID-19 outbreak at Farmington nursing home
- Maine nursing homes weren’t following COVID-19 rules this summer. Now they’re at risk again.
MARYLAND
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- Baltimore medical center rolls out wayfinding, patient engagement platform
- Construction begins on new Upper Chesapeake freestanding medical center off Route 22 in Aberdeen
- Gov. Hogan: Maryland’s state of emergency renewed
- Luminis Health names new CFO
- Maryland hospitals hope to avoid nationwide surge of coronavirus cases but are planning for the worst
- University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center CEO to retire
- With COVID hospitalizations up in Maryland, health workers prep for ‘another surge’
MASSACHUSETTS
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- Baltimore firm pays $3M for Worcester nursing home property
- Growing COVID-19 cases prompt local changes
- Massachusetts hospital COVID-19 outbreak may be tied to employees eating together
- Steward closes Massachusetts hospital ED
- UMass Memorial giving employees appreciation bonuses
- ‘The shortages are still there’: Experts say demand for PPE is increasing in Mass. as COVID-19 cases rise
- Mass General expands digital health partnership with virtual pain management provider
- For nursing homes, a playbook for the next COVID-19 wave
- Mass. Takes Close Look At Cluster Origins To Stop Coronavirus Spread
- Mass. hospitals activate in face of ransomware threat
- 10,000 Deaths: Mass. Reaches Another Grim Milestone Of Lives Lost To COVID-19
MICHIGAN
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- 3 Michigan health systems unveil $48M shared laundry facility
- 5 Michigan hospital staffers have contracted coronavirus since Halloween
- 9 Michigan healthcare execs warn of ‘capacity crisis’ as COVID-19 cases rise
- 500+ BCBS of Michigan employees take buyouts
- Are Michigan Health-Care Providers Ready for COVID-19 Surge?
- As COVID-19 cases rise again, are Michigan health care providers ready? It’s complicated.
- Health System Stretches into Southern Michigan
- Michigan hospitals vary in preparation for COVID-19 surge
- Michigan’s Three Rivers Health signs letter of intent to join Beacon Health System
- Surprise out-of-network medical bills now illegal in Michigan
- Upper Michigan healthcare systems, hospitals address recent surge in COVID-19 cases
MINNESOTA
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- Medtronic will pay $9.2M settlement over alleged kickbacks to neurosurgeon
- Minnesota has more COVID-19 deaths, fewer cases than Wisconsin — for now
- ‘Red alert’ for hospital ICU beds in Twin Cities amid COVID-19 surge
- ‘Help Us’: Minnesota ICUs Approaching Full Capacity As Daily COVID Cases Explode
- Nov. 4 update on COVID-19 in MN: Record cases; hospital beds filling; 31 deaths
- Mayo Clinic Health System reacts to highest COVID-19 case count yet
- Walz requests federal help for hospitals, long-term care facilities
- Nursing Home Staffing Shortages Prompt National Guard Help
- In Minnesota, it’s been a runaway October for COVID-19 infections
- Twin Cities hospitals reporting limited ICU beds amid COVID-19 surge
- Gov. Walz asks for FEMA’s help in keeping Minnesota hospitals staffed during Covid spike
MISSISSIPPI
MISSOURI
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- Missouri Hospital CEO On Understaffed Rural Hospitals Overstressed By Pandemic
- Missouri hospitals face being overwhelmed in latest surge of COVID-19 infections
- Missouri reports highest 7-day average positivity as Illinois reports record new cases for 3rd day in a row
- Missouri reports more than 2,000 COVID-19 cases for 7th consecutive day
- Nearly 3,000 more COVID-19 cases reported in Missouri
- Some St. Louis-area hospitals postponing elective procedures
- St. Louis region sees highest singe-day COVID-19 hospital admissions
- TCMH hospital admissions on the rise as positive COVID cases increase
- Ascension launches pharmacy services business Ascension Rx
- Missouri hospital notifies patients of employee email hack exposing PHI: 5 things to know
- Ascension features patient’s song in new campaign
- Missouri child, 13, dies from the coronavirus; Missouri hospital CEOs raise concerns
- ‘Our hospitals are almost full’ as virus spreads across St. Louis region
- BJC HealthCare to postpone electives at 4 hospitals
- Missouri health officials regain confidence in coronavirus hospitalization data
- St. Louis-area COVID-19 hospitalization is highest since early May
- Some St. Louis-area hospitals postponing elective procedures
- ‘We are one in, one out’: Hospitals across the region are at capacity, here’s what that looks like
MONTANA
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- Billings Clinic secures federal COVID resources with help from Montana
- Coronavirus: Inside ICU at hard-hit Montana hospital
- HHS sends nursing teams to help battle COVID-19 in Montana hospitals
- Montana adds 887 virus cases early Saturday
- Special nursing teams assisting at Montana hospitals
- ‘We are broken’: Montana health care workers battle growing Covid outbreak
NEBRASKA
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- The Latest: Nebraska COVID cases surge; strain health care
- UNMC pandemic expert fears dramatic increase in Nebraska’s COVID-19 deaths
- Bryan Health to scale back elective surgeries as hospital numbers rise
- Nebraska health systems limit elective procedures amid COVID-19 surge
- ‘If this keeps rising we will strain the hospital system’: Nebraska, Douglas Co. hit new record for COVID-19 patients
- Nebraska had second straight record week for coronavirus deaths
- Neb. leaders announce new funding for long-term care facilities
- Nebraska seeks to provide $40 million to help assisted living, skilled nursing battle ‘invisible monster’ of COVID-19
- Nebraska to boost aid for nursing homes hit by coronavirus
- Nebraska hospitals running out of space as COVID-19 cases surge
NEVADA
NEW HAMPSHIRE
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- Who’s first in line for a Covid-19 vaccine in New Hampshire?
- COVID-19 numbers point to second wave in New Hampshire, health officials say
- Risk of COVID-19 spread now ‘substantial’ in NH
- 7 NH Counties Show ‘Substantial’ Community Transmission of COVID-19
- Portsmouth Regional Hospital launches new LNA course
- Berlin considers requiring masks as COVID-19 cases rise
NEW JERSEY
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- Bipartisan Bill to Require Greater Oversight of Nursing Homes Passes Assembly
- Delaware collaborating with Rhode Island, New Jersey on testing guidance
- Geisinger, AtlantiCare unravel merger
- How telemedicine is transforming the health care industry in New Jersey
- New Jersey chief hospital executive resigns
- New Jersey opens its own health care exchange
- Nursing home changes, including sanctions, advance in Legislature
- NJ bars nursing home from taking new residents over outbreak
- N.J. hospital is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases. Its CEO thinks the second wave is here.
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
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- After hospital volumes plummeted due to COVID-19, full rebound not likely soon
- ER physicians accuse UnitedHealth of illegally underpaying claims
- ‘Very confident’: NYC hospitals prepare for virus resurgence
- NYC Health + Hospitals COVID-19 testing initiative deploys mobile units to underserved neighborhoods
- Ransomware strikes Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn
- Feds ask N.Y. for more stats on nursing home COVID infections, deaths
- Confident NYC hospitals and nursing homes brace for possible second coronavirus wave
- 36 Hospital Workers at Upstate Medical In Quarantine After 1 Tests Positive
- 40 Dead, Now 40 Laid Off: Inside a Nursing Home in Crisis
- CEO of U of Rochester hospital to retire
NORTH CAROLINA
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- As COVID-19 cases climb, how is North Carolina’s ventilator supply?
- BCBS of North Carolina to launch rural-focused ACO
- Covid cases are on the rise, so why aren’t Triangle providers worried?
- Does North Carolina have enough sub-zero refrigerators for COVID-19 vaccines?
- North Carolina has $7.8M to help health care providers with Covid payments. But it’ll go quickly.
- UNC Health names Triangle executive as next COO
NORTH DAKOTA
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- Doctors spell out stress on hospitals: ‘We North Dakotans are in crisis’
- Grand Forks Public Health warns of looming crisis as county surpasses 1,000 active cases
- North Dakota announces another 15 COVID-19 deaths as state remains nationwide hotspot
- ND grant helps nursing homes purchase technology to reconnect families
- With North Dakota coronavirus hospitalizations hitting all-time high, Fargo hospitals are in need of more nurses
- Reported deaths in long-term care facilities are lower than last year
OHIO
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- Amazon teams up with 2 Ohio health organizations on telemedicine offering
- Cincinnati hospitals take on more COVID-19 research as cases spike
- Coronavirus in Ohio: DeWine names new state health director, chief medical officer
- Dayton medical group lands investment from Forbes 2000 firm, plans statewide expansion
- Dr. Amy Acton breaks her silence about stepping down as Ohio’s health director
- Ohio hits 2nd-highest daily rise on record, doctors now worry about hospital bed capacity
- Ohio hospital accidentally posted protected health info online: 4 details
- Ohio records highest number of COVID-19 cases on record
- OhioHealth giving 23,270 employees pandemic bonuses
- Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Dublin Names Danielle Guffrey Medical Director
- TriHealth CEO: ‘We’re committed to remaining open’ as Covid cases climb
- University Hospitals to add 19th hospital to its network
OKLAHOMA
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- U of Oklahoma Medical Center opens 144-bed tower
- Oklahoma hospital implements ‘no visitation’ policy as COVID-19 cases climb
- New Oklahoma medical facility opens during global pandemic
- Record COVID-19 numbers have health officials calling for state action
- OU Medicine expert looks at why Oklahoma’s seeing more people in hospital with COVID-19
- New laws in effect for Oklahoma: Help for nursing moms, porch piracy and more
- ‘We’re not making money on this’ | Nursing homes pushing for funding amid COVID-19 losses
OREGON
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- How a command center is helping Oregon hospitals share data
- OHSU Hillsboro hospital fights union campaign
- Oregon hospital among US facilities hit by ransomware attacks this week
- Oregon hospitals stand ready for a surge of Covid-19 patients
- Providence Medical Center in Portland to conduct human trials for COVID-19 vaccine
PENNSYLVANIA
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- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia gets $6M to develop cybersecurity tools for AI systems
- Geisinger, AtlantiCare unravel merger
- How CHS, HCA, Tenet and UHS fared in Q3
- IUP notifies 81 of possible layoffs in 2021
- Pennsylvania has 2,875 new COVID-19 cases, a new record
- Pennsylvania hospital CEO resigns
- Penn Medicine CEO discuss financial impact of COVID-19 on healthcare industry
- Penn State Children’s Hospital celebrates completion of expansion project
- Penn State Health to acquire Holy Spirit Health System
- Roxborough Memorial’s new CEO outlines hospital’s growth strategy
- St. Mary Medical Center Nurses May Strike
- Tyrone Hospital joins Penn Highlands Healthcare
RHODE ISLAND
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- Delaware collaborating with Rhode Island, New Jersey on testing guidance
- Governor issues sweeping restrictions to stymie virus spread
- Details on ‘scaled back’ RI nursing home, hospital visitation policies to be announced
- Raimondo announces new limits on social gatherings, sports, hospital and nursing home visitation
- Hospitals around Rhode Island suspend visits to help prevent COVID spread
- RI sees uptick in people seeking help for mental health issues amid pandemic
- Rhode Island health system halts hospital visits as COVID outbreak worsens
- Nursing homes discuss new visitation restrictions with Rhode Island health officials
SOUTH CAROLINA
SOUTH DAKOTA
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- One of every 61 people in South Dakota now has COVID
- Sanford Health postponing nonemergency surgeries
- Sanford Health rescheduling nonemergency procedures
- South Dakota health systems beg public: Be responsible to slow COVID-19 spread
- SD State Health Department planning for arrival of coronavirus vaccine
- South Dakota reports 14 more COVID-19 deaths, including two in Pennington County
- Sanford Health temporarily postpones certain nonemergent procedures
- South Dakota hospital restricts surgeries as state sets COVID-19 hospitalization record
- COVID-19 Beyond the Numbers: Frontline workers say DOH bed capacity doesn’t tell the whole story
TENNESSEE
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- Brentwood-based IVX Health doubles its Chicago footprint
- Brownsville hopes to reopen hospital after 6 years of closure
- Community Health Systems CEO moving to executive chair; COO tapped as successor
- HCA employees write investors over PPE, coronavirus safety concerns
- How CHS, HCA, Tenet and UHS fared in Q3
- Knoxville biotech startup’s ‘bright’ idea could change the way Big Pharma makes drugs
- Metro Health Dept. reports 35,699 cases of COVID-19 in Nashville
- Susan Peach named CEO of Distinction by Tennessee Hospital Association
- Tennessee doctors agree to pay $340K in Medicare fraud case
- Tennessee group buys majority stake in Bakersfield Heart Hospital
- Tennessee physicians settle allegations of overbilling
- Top of The List: Nashville’s largest hospitals
- Williamson Medical Center will not renew children’s hospital partnership with Vanderbilt
TEXAS
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- El Paso gets 4th mobile morgue amid COVID-19 surge
- Hospitals in Wisconsin, Texas under strain as COVID-19 cases surge
- How CHS, HCA, Tenet and UHS fared in Q3
- Hundreds of Texas nursing homes violated infection control standards during COVID-19
- Massive fine for SA nursing home housing COVID patients after state investigation uncovers long list of safety violations
- Community Health Systems Sells Two Hospitals Totaling 419 Beds in West Texas
- COVID-19 threat forces Texas hospital to quarantine 190 workers
- Official: El Paso hospitals near ‘breaking point’ from virus
- Texas-based Exceptional Healthcare wants to build six hospitals in Arizona
- COVID-19 hospitalizations in North Texas rising at a concerning rate
- Dallas County Adds 866 COVID-19 Cases Wednesday, 2 Deaths
- 7 new COVID-19 deaths reported in Hockley County, connected to nursing home
UTAH
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- Hospital beds aren’t the issue — Utah may need more workers who can care for patients
- Intermountain Healthcare has been crucial in the fight against COVID-19
- New medical emergency flight service coming to Northern Utah
- Second-highest single day increase in COVID-19 cases and record number in hospitals
- Utah hospitals are juggling as admissions hit another daily record from COVID-19
- Utah hospitals coordinate with families to handle inpatients’ ballots
- Utah reports record-breaking COVID-19 hospitalizations
VERMONT
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- Systems Remain Down at Health Network After Cyberattack
- Ransomware strikes Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn
- National Guard cybersecurity team deployed to UVM Health: 4 details
- UVM Health Network still dealing with cyberattack, mysterious smell
- Vermont Hospital System Still Feeling Cyberattack Effects
VIRGINIA
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- 2 dead in Virginia hospital shooting
- 30-plus additional COVID-19 patients discharged in Virginia; hospitalizations tick down
- Coronavirus caseload sets record in Virginia as infections jump across D.C. region
- Healthcare system: 23,000 people affected by data breach
- N. Va. telemedicine firm goes public during industry ‘tipping point’
- Sentara names senior VP, CIO
- Virginia hits new COVID-19 case peak
WASHINGTON
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- CEO of Seattle medical center to retire
- CHI Franciscan CEO sees in Virginia Mason merger a chance to boost efficiency
- CMS delayed help, investigating instead, at site of first U.S. COVID-19 outbreak, ’60 Minutes’ alleges
- Nursing home VP says federal inspection diverted resources to COVID response during nation’s first outbreak
- Virginia Mason’s Yakima hospital votes to go independent, citing merger concerns
- Washington hospital votes to split from Virginia Mason
WEST VIRGINIA
WISCONSIN
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- A Green Bay doctor carries a list of patients he’s lost to COVID-19. He wants to know when people will finally take it seriously.
- Advocate Aurora plans hospital in Fond du Lac
- At area long-term care centers, a fight to protect and save lives
- Children’s Wisconsin increases scope of expansion project
- Children’s Wisconsin increases the size of the expansion project of its Wauwatosa hospital
- COVID-19 in Wisconsin: State nears 30% average test positivity rate
- Eau Claire hospitals nearing capacity
- Elective procedures delayed at Mayo Clinic hospitals in northwestern Wis.
- Here are the highest-paying health professional jobs in the Milwaukee area
- Here’s Wisconsin’s Plan For COVID-19 Vaccination
- Hospitals in Wisconsin, Texas under strain as COVID-19 cases surge
- Marshfield Clinic expansion promises new healthcare options
- Marshfield Clinic to expand in Stevens Point
- Mayo Clinic Health System in NW Wisconsin Suspends Elective Care
- Mayo Clinic Health System leader says staff is feeling burnout, but remains committed to patients
- Milwaukee remains highest-paying city for physicians, report says
- On Election Day, Wisconsin reports new record of more than 5,700 new COVID-19 cases as crisis continues escalating
- State reports record amount of daily test results, new cases and hospitalizations
- Wisconsin faces Covid-19 crisis as coronavirus cases continue to rise, governor says
- Wisconsin hospital opens spine clinic
- Wisconsin hospital revenue, income rose before Covid-19. How Milwaukee-area hospitals fared in 2019.
- Wisconsin hospitals scramble to fill staffing void amid COVID-19 surge
- Wisconsin reports nearly 6,000 new COVID-19 cases, setting record in back-to-back days
- Wisconsin reports record-breaking day for new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, positivity rate
- Wisconsin surpasses 2,000 COVID-19 deaths
WYOMING