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Hospitals expected to end year in the red Kaufman Hall reports

11/30/2022

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For the 10th consecutive month, health systems reported losses due to industrywide issues with staffing and patient volumes, according to a report from Kaufman Hall.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/finance/hospitals-expected-end-2022-negative-margins
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Cleveland Clinic's net loss exceeds $1.5B so far this year

11/30/2022

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The Ohio-based nonprofit reported $9.2 billion in expenses during the first three quarters of 2022, driven in part by elevated labor costs.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/finance/cleveland-clinic-net-loss-2022-fiscal-year-labor
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Twitter ends COVID misinformation policy

11/30/2022

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Twitter's decision to no longer remove false claims about the virus, or the safety and effectiveness of vaccines disappointed public health officials.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/policy/twitter-stops-enforcement-covid-misinformation-policy
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Cleveland Clinic adds five new in-country representatives

11/30/2022

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The additions of Canada, China, Colombia, Ecuador and Mexico bring to 16 the number of countries where a representative can connect patients with Clinic care.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/hospital-systems/cleveland-clinic-expands-global-network-five-countries
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In Alaska A Mystery Over Disappearing Whales

11/30/2022

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With climate change and other human activities reshaping the world at an alarming rate, belugas will have to rely on innovative cultural practices to adapt. But among the whales — and the Indigenous people who’ve hunted them for generations — it’s likely that cultural knowledge is already being lost.

via Undark Magazine https://undark.org/2022/11/30/in-alaska-a-mystery-over-disappearing-whales/
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Healthcare data breaches

11/29/2022

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Based on the data through October, 2022 is on track to set a new record for the number of healthcare data breaches.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/technology/healthcare-data-breaches
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Taxpayers pay when community health centers face malpractice lawsuits

11/29/2022

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Over 480 payouts were made nationwide involving community health centers from 2018 through 2021. The settlements and judgments totaled $410 million paid.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/legal/community-health-centers-malpractice-cases
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Google Health names commercial partner for oncology AI

11/29/2022

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The partnership with iCAD comes after years of investment and research by Google into developing the mammography AI model.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/technology/google-health-icad-oncology-ai
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Humana shuttering most SeniorBridge home care locations

11/29/2022

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Humana will shut down 16 SeniorBridge sites in Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas and Virginia a decade after acquiring the home care provider.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/insurance/humana-seniorbridge-home-care-centers-close
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Ousted MetroHealth CEO sues the health system

11/29/2022

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The lawsuit alleges 'multiple violations of Ohio's Open Meetings Act' and the MetroHealth System's board of trustees bylaws.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/legal/metrohealth-ceo-akram-boutros-lawsuit
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