NATIONAL
- 340B DSH Hospitals Provided $41B in Uncompensated Care in 2020
- 429 hospitals with 5 stars from CMS: 2022
- 6 Major Trends Boosting the Telemedicine Market in Health Care
- 192 hospitals with 1 star from CMS: 2022
- Amazon Makes Another Big Bet on Primary Care with One Medical Buyout
- CMS launches Maternity Care Action Plan
- CMS pitches outpatient payment rule: 5 things to know
- Fauci: Monkeypox emergency declaration under ‘active consideration’
- HHS OIG Issues Advisory Opinion on Continuing Medical Education, Stark Law Violations
- How Hospitals, EDs Effectively Code Social Determinants of Health
- Hospitals push for PHE extension into 2023
- Patients want greater control over health data sharing, AMA survey shows
- HHS proposes reinstating nondiscrimination protections stripped by Trump administration
- Nursing Home Operators Make Infrastructure, Staffing Changes to Meet Behavioral Health Needs
- Patients with Social Determinants See 55% Chronic Disease Management
- Telehealth expansion for Medicare enrollees would be extended under a bill poised for House vote
- Traveling nurse wages take a fall
ALABAMA
-
- $4.8M cardiology ASC wins approval in Alabama
- Mergen resigns from Medical Center Barbour
- Alabama begins administering monkeypox vaccine
- COVID-19 and monkeypox, case numbers, treatment options diverge widely in Alabama
- UAB treats 3 or 4 gunshot wounds a day. Can new hospital program help stop the violence?
- Alabama nursing homes battling staffing shortages amid COVID uptick
- Alabama has the 2nd highest stroke death rate in the nation, report says
- UAB Hospital named best hospital in Alabama—again
- Cullman Regional Medical Center expanding facilities
ALASKA
-
- Juneau’s regional hospital names new CEO
- No cases of monkeypox in Alaska yet, but health officials are readying for the disease’s arrival
- Alaskans can now dial 988 to reach mental health crisis hotline
- Tracking COVID-19 in Alaska: Hospitalizations remain relatively steady from last week
- Hospital capacity and sick friends: Alaskans rely on new signals to gauge COVID-19 risk as cases rise
ARIZONA
-
- What They’re Watching: Dawna Cato, PhD, Arizona Nurses Association
- Mayo Clinic-Phoenix ranks in Top 20 best hospitals in U.S.
- Phoenix VA Outpatient Clinic Completes Construction
- 7 Best Hospitals in Arizona for Cancer 2022-2023
- U.S. leading globally with monkeypox cases, numbers remain low in Arizona
- My View: After a career change, I’m still promoting health in Arizona, but through a different lens
- COVID numbers stay steady
- What They’re Watching: Dawna Cato, PhD, Arizona Nurses Association
ARKANSAS
-
- Nursing shortage forces hospital to transfer patients
- Washington Regional ranked top hospital in Arkansas
- Covid hospitalizations in Arkansas see slight increase; other information not updated Sunday
- Hospitals work to improve mortality rates in Arkansas pregnancies
- Arkansas Children’s Research Institute receives $11.5 million to further cancer studies
- UAMS simulation center, nursing program aim to heal nurse shortage
CALIFORNIA
-
- Dignity hospital to striking workers: Return to work by end of month or risk losing benefits
- Kern Medical strike held off until August
- Monkeypox Vaccine: State Health Department Has Over 10,000 Doses to Distribute
- Placer County records first monkeypox case. What to know as California reaches 650
- Audit says nearly 1 million in CA face long-term health issues due to unsafe drinking water
- San Francisco lawmaker urges California state of emergency declaration over monkeypox
- Woman posing as nurse tried to abduct second newborn from hospital, California cops say
- Cedars-Sinai is 2nd in nation, UCLA Medical Center tied for 5th in US News hospital rankings
- California provider and five health plans adopt value-based primary care coalition
- As Many Hospitals Fight Minimum Wage Increase, Health Clinic Operator AltaMed Raising Minimum Wage to $25
- Molina to cut two-thirds of leased real estate footprint
- Long Beach Medical Center CEO, COO hand in surprise resignations
COLORADO
-
- Colorado’s COVID hospitalizations down slightly for first time in a month
- Staffing shortages may force Denver Health to re-examine bed space, services
- Here are the 10 best hospitals in Colorado, according to a new report
- Colorado Gratitude Project celebrates St. Mary’s health care workers
- Colorado’s COVID hospitalizations aren’t falling as other measures of virus’ spread improve — and it’s not clear why
- Colorado health officials weigh in on monkeypox as cases rise in the state
- UCHealth Memorial Hospital ranked No.1 in Colorado Springs, No. 4 in the state
- Colorado begins to ration monkeypox vaccine
- State launches new online directory to find behavioral health specialists in Colorado
- Nearly 600 people should get revaccinated after Denver health care provider gave out expired doses, CDPHE says
- Centura Health partners with Russell Wilson
- Colorado hospitals rank well despite staff shortages and burnout
CONNECTICUT
-
- Connecticut hospital eyes $7.6M Meditech install
- These Connecticut Hospitals Are The State’s Best: U.S. News
- Connecticut’s emergency management system at risk in some communities
- Connecticut Office of Health Strategy extended deadline to respond to denial
- Danbury, New Milford hospitals to host forum to fill community in on latest developments
- Charlotte Hungerford Hosts Innovative Residency Program
DC
-
- Washington, DC nursing home resident charged in murder of roommate
- Child visiting DC diagnosed with monkeypox, health dept. now prioritizing 1st vaccine dose
- Inova Fairfax Hospital ranks as best medical center in DC
- DC Mayor Names Interim Health Director
- Children’s National launches program to curb youth violence
- Adventist HealthCare to Build New Hospital in Prince George’s, Move Fort Washington Medical Center
- ‘District’s Doctor’ reflects on the health of the city and service during COVID
DELAWARE
-
- Delaware Expands Access to Maternal, Infant Health Care
- Monkeypox, Now a Global Emergency, Has Been Found in Pa., NJ and Del.
- Public Health Emergency extended for 13th time
- My take: New Crozer CEO faces challenges as ChristianaCare merger looms
- A new medical school can make a reimagined Delaware a reality. Here’s why | Opinion
FLORIDA
-
- AdventHealth Orlando ranks top hospital in Central Florida
- Brevard Commission OKs zoning change for new Merritt Island hospital, wellness village
- Florida HCA hospital nurses to protest after CEO declines meeting
- Former Advent Health CEO Daryl Tol joins VC as its first head of health assurances
- Hospital care at home? Orlando Health asks state for the OK
- Lee Health sees 66% increase in COVID patients over the past two weeks
- Nurse gets prison time for diverting fentanyl from Florida hospital
- Monkeypox cases in FL surpass 300 in 17 counties
- Best hospitals in Florida ranked by US News
- Florida among states with most monkeypox cases, health officials say
- Lakeland hospital to build South Florida Avenue facility for ER
- HCA Florida JFK North Hospital Appoints Marko Serrano Jr as Assistant CFO
- Top Hospitals in Florida for Cancer 2022-2023
- A look inside Florida’s hospitals as newest COVID wave sweeps through state
- HCA Florida Fawcett hospital breaks ground on new freestanding emergency center
- COVID-19 inpatient hospitalizations near 4,700
GEORGIA
-
- Atlanta doctors reluctant to treat miscarriages fearing criminal penalty
- Health officials announce first monkeypox case in woman in Georgia
- A hospital bed shortage in Georgia could predict a similar future for Kansas
- Bullet shot into window at Georgia hospital
- Northeast Georgia Health System rolls out ‘air traffic control’ for patients
- Senator Jon Ossoff pushes for more healthcare workers in Georgia
- Georgia behavioral health advocates call for the state to build on new parity law
- Monkeypox cases are ‘skyrocketing’ in Georgia and across the country, public health experts say
HAWAII
-
- Hawaii’s FEMA nurses leave the state as federal funds dry up as nursing shortage worsens
- Health care access in Hawaii bleak, report finds
- Despite mounting hardships at hospitals, Hawaii nursing programs see a rise in interest
- ‘Stressed’ Hawaii hospitals seek emergency proclamation to help ease staffing shortages
- Survey: Doctor Shortages Lead To Health Care Delays In Hawaii
- Nearly half of Hawaiʻi residents are unhealthy, but doctors are scarce
- New diversity director of Queen’s Health System seeks to better serve Hawaiʻi’s diverse communities
- ‘Silently suffering’: Surgeon starts petition, demands change at Maui’s main hospital
- Queen’s Medical Center named best Hawaii hospital for 10th year
IDAHO
ILLINOIS
-
- Illinois’ new COVID-19 hospital admissions decline
- Monkeypox cases popping up in central Illinois
- $49 million to help Illinois health care programs
- Illinois county aims to relieve $1B in medical debt
- Pritzker gives himself emergency COVID powers for 32nd time
- AdventHealth names Vladimir Radivojevic CEO of Illinois hospital
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital again named top hospital in Illinois and in the top 10 in the country by U.S. News & World Report
- Illinois Bill Allows Pharmacists to Prescribe HIV Pre-, Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Drugs, Testing
- 2 Chicago hospitals ranked among country’s top 20 by US News & World Report
INDIANA
-
- Indiana hospital settles data breach lawsuit for $425K
- Parkview Health awarded $1.2M to improve community health issues
- IU Health ranked among best in the nation, No. 1 in Indiana
- Deaconess named as #2 hospital in Indiana for 5th year in a row
- Carmel, IU Health partner to send medical supplies to Ukraine and Latvia
- Baptist Health Floyd named high performance hospital
IOWA
-
- Bankrupt Nursing Home Chain QHC to Close 3 Facilities, Sale Remains Uncertain
- New report ranks Iowa second in nation for health care
- UnityPoint – Sioux City CEO Lorenzo Suter leaves; Glasgo again to step in as interim leader
- Judge dismisses former director’s retaliation suit against MercyOne
- Iowa ranks second in nation for health care
- 33% budget hike OK’d for U of Iowa hospital project
KANSAS
-
- A hospital bed shortage in Georgia could predict a similar future for Kansas
- Kansas hospital launches remote patient monitoring program for chronic conditions
- Kansas hospital denied $6.5M funding request
- CDC: People in 41 Kansas counties should be wearing masks indoors
- A hospital bed shortage in Georgia could predict a similar future for Kansas
- This is the top Kansas City area hospital for 13th year in a row, says national list
- Kansas expands Medicaid coverage to mothers postpartum
- Kansas COVID cases continue upward trend
KENTUCKY
-
- Retiring Owensboro Health CMIO shares thoughts on revenue cycle, IT challenges
- St. Elizabeth’s Edgewood ties for best in Kentucky
- Most Kentucky counties at high risk for COVID-19
- First ‘probable’ case of monkeypox discovered in southern Kentucky
- Baptist Health Louisville named best hospital in Metro area by ‘US News & World Report’
- Jennie Stuart Health to suspend Home Health Agency services
- How Kentucky emergency response coordinator prepares ‘for whatever is thrown our way’
- New 988 suicide and crisis lifeline number saw a 30% increase in calls in Kentucky during the weekend it was launched
- Grant funding provides some relief for RCH
LOUISIANA
-
- Ochsner Health commits to hire Ukrainian nurses
- Ochsner St. Mary names CEO
- Judge removed from controversial Louisiana nursing home litigation after calling lawyer a piece of (expletive)
- Not letting the parade pass by, per Christus Health’s Chris Karam
- Christus Health revamps digital presence to help patients access care
- COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Louisiana’s Nursing Homes Rise for Second Straight Month after Consistent Decline
- ‘It’s a minefield’: Louisiana’s abortion laws leave doctors fearful of violations
- Ochsner Ranked #1 in Louisiana by U.S. News & World Report for 11th Consecutive Year
- Ochsner updates face mask policy due to growing COVID-19 cases
MAINE
-
- MaineHealth turned a COVID-19 grant into a permanent telehealth program
- Proximity to Maine Med helps seal expansion of a private health care practice
- Maine Medical Center nurses to vote on whether to keep union
- Now Over 100 Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in New England, CDC Says
- $1.6M grant program to expand medical provider training in rural Maine
- Maine nurses to vote on union decertification
- Northern Light Acadia Hospital receives $1M donation from King Foundation
- Maine Behavioral Healthcare taps Grosso to lead communications
- From Caribou to York, Maine hospitals up their game in this year’s U.S. News rankings
MARYLAND
-
- Maryland health system implements Meditech EHR linked to genetics lab
- Hopkins ranks in top 5 of hospitals nationally once again
- Maryland surpasses 100 monkeypox cases, vaccines remain scarce
- My Healthy Maryland biobank will use health data from 250,000 state volunteers to help prevent, treat diseases
- Grant funding will be used to combat Maryland’s opioid crisis
- Hogan announces $10M in grant funding for opioid support programs across Maryland
- Maryland has an opportunity to invest first-ever dementia-specific state funding
- Adventist HealthCare to Build New Hospital in Prince George’s, Move Fort Washington Medical Center
- Maryland health system implements Meditech EHR linked to genetics lab
- 10 Maryland Hospitals Named Best In State: U.S. News
- Baltimore rolls out monkeypox vaccine to ‘highest risk’ residents
MASSACHUSETTS
-
- Biden to tap Dana-Farber cancer surgeon to direct the National Cancer Institute
- Massachusetts hospital sued for lost wages after Kronos ransomware attack
- Athenahealth adds integrative care delivery platform
- Baystate Medical Center appoints Sam Skura president
- 2 orthopedic facilities affected in Shields Health Care Group data breach
- Now Over 100 Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in New England, CDC Says
- Nurses at Lawrence General Hospital Reach Late-Night Tentative Agreement with Management
- ‘Very preventable epidemic,’ Doctors, patients want Massachusetts to boost monkeypox vaccine supply
- Trinity Health at Home to Shut Down Massachusetts Hospice, Home Health Agency
MICHIGAN
-
- CON laws halt the building of Oxford hospital
- Spectrum Health breaks ground on new outpatient center in downtown Grand Rapids
- University of Michigan’s adult hospitals ranked No. 1 in Michigan, No. 17 in US
- These Michigan Hospitals Are The States Best: U.S. News
- Michigan sets $5M aside for Behavioral Health Crisis Center
- Possible case of healthcare-acquired Legionnaires’ being investigated at Hurley
- Ascension outsources laundry service for hospitals in Southwest Michigan
- Kalkaska hospital expanding to meet community’s needs
- Northwest Michigan Health Services Opens New Healthcare Clinic in Manistee
- Pine Rest will pay $40K to send future employees to nursing school
- McLaren Health Care appoints Derek Morkel as CIO
MINNESOTA
-
- Cuyuna Regional Medical Center to build $12M nursing home
- Nurses vote to get rid of union at Mayo Clinic’s Mankato hospital
- Mayo Clinic ranked best hospital for seventh year running
- Mayo, Mercy collaborate on data use to speed disease diagnosis, treatment
- Mayo nurses vote to remove union
- Nurses at Mayo Clinic hospital in Minnesota vote to decertify union
- Minnesota ranks fourth for health care
- Gone is the old St. Joseph’s hospital, a new health center will open in its place
- Mayo Clinic, Mercy’s new collaboration will mine years of deidentified patient data for clinical insights
- U.S. News names Mayo top hospital again, adds cancer surgery ratings
- Mayo Clinic, Mercy working together on major 10-year data initiative
- Orthopedic surgeon must face suit in patient’s death
MISSISSIPPI
-
- UMMC nurse transitions from pediatric patient to colleague
- First Monkeypox Case Identified in Mississippi
- Mississippi is the #1 state with the highest stroke death rate
- Medical center faculty, staff receive recognitions
- How Mississippi’s current COVID situation compares to previous surges
- Insurance chief Mike Chaney says UMMC is violating state law in BCBS dispute
MISSOURI
-
- New SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital Opens with High-Tech Improvements
- Healthcare providers in St. Louis are getting creative to address disparities across the community
- David Strong, CFO of Cox Medical Center, dies at 60
- New trial required for Missouri neurosurgeon’s kickback case
- ‘I have great concerns for the future’: How an ASC administrator is tackling financial challenges
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital receives honor from U.S. News & World Report
- Mercy, Mayo Clinic strike deal to study health data
- Mayo, Mercy collaborate on data use to speed disease diagnosis, treatment
- Mayo Clinic, Mercy working together on major 10-year data initiative
- Saint Luke’s Recognized on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-2023 Best Hospitals List
MONTANA
-
- Still no confirmed monkeypox in Montana
- Missoula’s St. Patrick Hospital named No. 1 in Montana
- Survey shows out-of-pocket costs top Montana voters’ health care concerns
- Western Montana Mental Health Center serves roughly 300,000 people with 988 hotline
- St. V’s expands services to Billings West End
- Community Hospital of Anaconda seeks public input about health care needs
- Ribbon-cutting for new clinic in Fort Benton
NEBRASKA
-
- Testing the Limits: How a Covid-19 testing company accused of sloppiness, fraud and profiteering kept expanding
- Some rural doctors say battle against maternal mortality is ‘1,000 times worse’ post-Roe
- Nearly 800 new COVID-19 cases reported since Thursday in Douglas County; an uptick since the last 3-day report
- Monkeypox declared as a global health emergency but ‘the risk to the public remains pretty low’ in Omaha
NEVADA
NEW HAMPSHIRE
-
- Former pharmacy director at New Hampshire hospital where fentanyl went missing settles with state board
- New Hampshire enacts law to protect healthcare workers in wake of guard’s death
- White River Junction health clinic expanding with New Hampshire location
- DHMC named NH’s Best Hospital for 2022 by U.S. News & World Report
- COVID-19 hospitalizations slightly drop in New Hampshire, according to data from health officials
- Now Over 100 Confirmed Monkeypox Cases in New England, CDC Says
- New Hampshire governor signs law to prevent assaults on health care workers
- Hospitals in New Hampshire struggle to hire staff
NEW JERSEY
-
- Parents scramble as Hackensack Meridian plans to close child care centers
- The 15 best hospitals in N.J., ranked by U.S. News & World Report
- NJ county’s only hospital will end its maternity services
- N.J. makes ‘strong and urgent case’ for monkeypox vaccines as access remains limited, Murphy says
- N.J. monkeypox cases nearly double to 89 in a week
- Stressed NJ nurses, heroes amid pandemic, get mixed results in contract talks. Here’s why
- NJ COVID hospitalizations surpass 1K for first time in 5 months as transmission picks up
- St. Joseph’s Health Opens New Totowa Health Campus
- CEO who expanded Zufall Health to Morristown is stepping down
- Stagliano Named President of NJ Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers
- Atlantic Health System purchases Lopatcong Twp. Coordinated Health offices from LVHN
NEW MEXICO
NEW YORK
-
- Hochul urged to sign law meant to boost hospital transparency
- Lenox Health Greenwich Village opens new endoscopy suite
- Riverhead Town strikes deal with PBMC to buy hospital’s downtown campus for town offices
- St. Peter’s Health Partners acquires third private practice in 18 months
- World-first HIV-positive heart transplant performed at Montefiore
- Northwell Health hospital appoints Amy Matthews as chief nursing officer
- $1.49M endoscopy suite opens in New York City
- Teladoc losses mounting to nearly $10B in 1st half of year
- Helmsley Grants $3.9 Million to NYC Health + Hospitals to Launch Virtual Behavioral Health Platform
- Mayor Adams, NYC Health + Hospitals Announces $1 Million Anonymous Donation to Launch Student Loan Forgiveness Program for Behavioral Health Professionals
- Nursing homes are suing friends and family to collect on patients’ bills
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst Opens New Mother-Baby Simulation Center to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes for Women of Color
NORTH CAROLINA
-
- BUILDING HEALTH: Demographics play key role in Triad’s booming medical construction sector
- Behavioral health sectors struggle with staffing shortages
- COVID-19 in NC: Hospital admissions, new cases each up by more than 10%
- The Triangle is home to 5 of NC’s top 10 hospitals, says US News & World Report
- A new clinic to meet WNC Latinos’ medical, mental and social health needs
- Why are so many pregnant women heading to the emergency department?
- See how 3 hospital systems want to fulfill need for hospital beds in WNC
- Health officials urge vigilance as more monkeypox cases reported in North Carolina
- Duke, UNC top list of best hospitals in North Carolina
- Where Triangle hospitals land in new US News & World rankings
- Medicaid expansion would mean $500 million a month for NC, state health department says
- Report details problems at UNC hospital that put patients in ‘immediate jeopardy’
- COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations are back up in the Carolinas
- Ten cases of monkeypox reported in North Carolina in 4 days
- NC Attorney General Stein says state should ‘deny Mission’ hospital expansion application
- Plaintiffs in HCA/Mission antitrust lawsuit double down on anti-steering accusations
NORTH DAKOTA
-
- First monkeypox case found in North Dakota
- Sanford patients face yearlong wait for routine colonoscopies in Fargo
- North Dakota long-term care facilities still grappling with staff shortages
- Medical centers in Fargo, Sioux Falls ranked best in Dakotas
- The unlikely path for Sanford’s new top Fargo executive, the first woman to hold the position
OHIO
-
- Trinity Health System is growing doctors locally
- Ohio Children’s Hospital Strikes Data-Driven Population Health Partnership
- Monkeypox cases are on the rise in Ohio
- Northeast Ohio health leaders react as COVID cases, hospitalizations surge
- Mercy Health to train Toledo’s Violence Interrupter team
- Woman in custody after police chase ends at Nationwide Children’s Hospital
- Adena Health System raises minimum wage to $15 an hour
- Nurses Ratify Contract at EL City Hospital
- Marietta-based health system plans a $20 million expansion in Athens
- Ohio State’s James Cancer Hospital moves up in U.S. News ‘Best Hospitals’ ratings
- Christ Hospital, St. Elizabeth among the region’s best hospitals, per U.S. News
- Blue Water Vaccines inks exclusive agreement with region’s largest health system
- Cleveland Clinic is No. 4 nationally in new U.S. News and World Report Best Hospitals ratings; UH No. 3 in Oh
OKLAHOMA
-
- Over 1 million Americans are seeking treatment for substance use disorder—here’s how it breaks down in Oklahoma
- Edmond caretaker charged after allegedly slapping senior living center resident
- Saint Francis Hospital named best hospital in Oklahoma by U.S. News & World Report
- Demolition Project To Make Way For New VA Hospital In Tulsa
- Covid-19 cases spike in Southwest Oklahoma
- COVID-19 cases rising in Oklahoma, new variant present
OREGON
-
- PeaceHealth nursing assistant fired over complaints about staffing, lawsuit alleges
- Severely short on nurses, Central Oregon hospital system quietly declares crisis
- Coronavirus in Oregon: Hospitalizations fall in welcome sign of receding surge
- Oregon health care costs increased faster than the rest of the country
- Oregon Health Authority reports nearly 19,000 COVID cases over two-week period
- ‘It is slowly grinding to a halt’: Healthcare and ambulance services deal with capacity crisis
- Oregon hospital board faces recall petition after COO fired
- The cost of health care in Oregon increased almost 50% in 6 years, state report shows
- Glitch causes Oregon VA hospital’s Oracle Cerner EHR system to be taken offline
- A top OHA leader is departing for new role at PacificSource
- Oregon Labor Commissioner asks judge to dismiss Legacy Health lawsuit
- Portland device maker garners FDA breakthrough designation
PENNSYLVANIA
-
- Berwick Hospital Center to close, clinics shut down suddenly last week
- Crozer Health CEO seeks stability during potential acquisition
- Geisinger to open $80M specialty outpatient center
- Main Line Health hospital is fighting food insecurity with a farm built in its parking lot
- Philadelphia Area Hospitals Land Among Top In Country For Specialty Care: US News And World Report
- These are the top Philadelphia-area hospitals for 2022, according to U.S. News & World Report
- Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic closing West Philadelphia senior health center after 2.5 years
- UHS profit dips 50% in Q2
- Wilkes-Barre General Hospital names CEO
- Former Cottage Hospital owners close Pennsylvania clinics
- Pennsylvania hospital to open $22M behavioral health center
- Penn Medicine hospitals named among nation’s best for 16th straight year by U.S. News & World Report
- Closed Pa. hospital caught up in $25 million Medicare scam
RHODE ISLAND
SOUTH CAROLINA
-
- New ranking includes only one Midlands hospital among the best in South Carolina
- South Carolina COVID-19 cases are ‘spiking,’ DHEC says
- MUSC named top hospital in South Carolina for eighth year in a row
- Tenet set to open South Carolina hospital in September
- ‘Big jump this week’ says MUSC scientist tracking COVID cases
SOUTH DAKOTA
-
- Animal rights group files complaint against Sanford Health
- Former Sanford doctor reprimanded for failing to disclose medical license renewal failure
- American Heart Association awards South Dakota hospitals and an EMS agency
- Sanford CEO Bill Gassen sees future in telemedicine
- New, more contagious COVID-19 variant pushing infection rates back up in South Dakota
TENNESSEE
-
- HCA, Tenet profits sink: 10 things to know
- Houston physician files $25M defamation lawsuit against Houston Methodist Hospital
- Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance (TOA) Announces Second Location in Murfreesboro
- United Surgical Partners International reports $771M in Q2 revenue
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center plans $500M expansion
- Metro health leaders say Tennessee ranks top five in the country for drug overdoses
- Mobile mental health, substance abuse clinic coming to more East TN rural counties
- Memphis nursing home still open after license suspended due to health & safety violations
- Private takeover of struggling Houston County hospital approved by Tennessee AG
- COVID-19 infections rose slightly statewide, dipped in Davidson County last week
- Tennessee’s COVID-19 infection case counts have now risen 16 weeks in a row
- CHS posts $326M loss in Q2
TEXAS
-
- A new standard of care: Why this Texas practice evaluates mental health ahead of surgery
- Doctor suspended from Houston Methodist announces $25M defamation lawsuit against institution
- Physician sues Houston Methodist for $25M, alleges defamation
- Tenet set to open South Carolina hospital in September
- Former Texas health system CEO charged in $1.2B fraud crackdown
- Texas Health Denton to open new women’s center
- HCA, Tenet profits sink: 10 things to know
- Tenet cybersecurity incident hits Q2 volumes
- 6 fast facts on Texas Back Institute
- Tenet pays Baylor $406M to own 100% of USPI
- United Surgical Partners International reports $771M in Q2 revenue
- School of Nursing receives $4 million to expand foster care health services
- Lawyers preparing for abortion prosecutions warn about health care, data privacy
- Monkeypox case treated at UT Health East Texas, officials confirm
- Texas hospitals are putting pregnant patients at risk by denying care out of fear of abortion laws, medical group says
UTAH
-
- Ellie Mental Health in Utah opens its first location
- Family battles Utah hospital in court over man’s life
- Utah surpasses 1 million COVID-19 cases since pandemic start
- 22 cases of monkeypox reported in Utah
- See the stroke death rate in Utah
- COVID-19 cases rise throughout Utah due to new BA.5 Omicron variant
VERMONT
VIRGINIA
-
- Report shows increasing nursing home staff to mandated minimum would cost $10 billion each year
- Staffing shortages impact urgent care centers, forcing some to change hours
- 3 women comprise a 1st for HCA Virginia hospital
- Inova Fairfax Hospital retains No.1 state ranking
- Virginia Attorney General threatens lawsuit over COVID vaccine mandate exception denials at hospital system
- UVA Health says there are more monkeypox cases than confirmed in Virginia
- Monkeypox: How Widespread Is It In Virginia?
- Virginia Medicaid launches new behavioral health dashboard
- Piedmont Infusion Services, owner in Danville to pay $310K settlement in False Claims Act case
WASHINGTON
-
- New protections for people seeking emergency behavioral health services – Kreidler urges other states to mirror WA’s new law
- ‘The losses were so large’: Washington hospitals in ‘dire’ financial straits in 2022
- University of Washington Plans Behavioral Health Teaching Facility In Seattle
- Washington state hospitals losing millions weekly with financial struggles expected to get worse
- WA hospitals face financial crisis. What does that mean for state health care systems?
- How is the rollout of 988 going in Washington state?
- Washingtonians seek monkeypox vaccines out of state, since they can’t get them here
- Patient advocates, healthcare workers voice concerns about hospital finances
- Washington health officials prepare for end of PHE with several proposed initiatives
- Washington Medical Commission reports fraud ring preying on health care practitioners
- Washington state hospitals lost nearly $1B in first quarter, survey finds
WEST VIRGINIA
WISCONSIN
-
- $2.5 million grant awarded to Wisconsin behavior health initiative
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals ranked best hospital in the state for 11th year in a row
- COVID-19 in Wisconsin: Cases, deaths rising
- Local health officials prepare for Monkeypox
- Wisconsin approaching 10M total COVID-19 vaccine doses administered
- Waukesha County Mental Health Center to transition into psychiatric hospital
- Health officials combat 9-8-8 mental health hotline fears
- Wisconsin’s $6M CNA Training Investment Could Serve as Model For Other States
- To fill gap at Wisconsin nursing homes, state expands CNA training
WYOMING
