October 2022

Cleveland Clinic to help like-minded hospitals boost quality, improve outcomes ()
Walmart Health adds new locations, expands in Florida ()
Walgreens changes how it rates its pharmacists ()
Cancer death rates drop again ()
Two Florida women sentenced to prison for falsifying clinical records ()
These states are struggling the most to find primary care physicians ()
COVID-19 infections impact cardiovascular disease ()
1 in 10 American seniors has dementia, according to new study ()
Alabama doctor loses license after being charged with human trafficking ()
Physician salary update: Women still earning much less than men ()
HCA Healthcare slashes contract labor to cut costs ()
46% of Americans have been in debt due to hospital bills ()
Medtronic to split patient monitoring and respiratory interventions businesses ()
Philips cuts 4K jobs amid falling sales ()
Oracle Cerner partners with remote care company ()
MercyOne recovers from cyberattack of parent company ()
Bright Health raises $175M, cancels some operations for 2023 ()
COVID-19 continues to affect healthcare hiring practices ()
Sutter Health to pay $13M in settlement over improper billing ()
FDA, DOJ go after e-cigarette companies for breaking the law ()
VIDEO: MGMA explains why the COVID-19 public health emergency extension is critical ()
More evidence that 2022 has been a hard year for healthcare providers ()
Former Tenet Healthcare CEO dies ()
What most hospital ranking systems are missing ()
CDC reports early flu season ()
Walmart to sell OTC hearing aids ()
Movers & Shakers: New leaders announced for CVS Health, other healthcare organizations ()
CMS extends bundled payments to 2025 ()
FDA confirms nationwide shortage of Adderall ()
Health officials say another COVID-19 wave is on its way ()
FDA launches new pilot program to improve medical device development ()
25% of clinicians want to switch careers, mostly due to burnout ()
Walgreens to acquire remaining stake in CareCentrix for $392M ()
COVID-19 vaccines prevented 300K deaths in 2021 ()
Walmart launches Healthcare Research Institute ()
Most consumers are not shopping around for better healthcare prices ()
Male physicians receive significantly higher payment compared to female counterparts ()
Healthcare jobs rebounded in September ()
Digital health funding stalls in third quarter ()
Health insurance service providers join forces ()
CMS aims to create centralized directory ()
Healthcare groups ask DOJ for protection against violence over gender-affirming care ()
Labor market survey reveals recruitment, turnover challenges in healthcare ()
Movers & Shakers: NCI names new director, NIH leader retires, Tenet chairman resigns ()
Hospitals still operating below pre-pandemic levels ()
UnitedHealth Group’s Optum completes $8B merger with Change Healthcare ()