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August 21, 2024 Jason Barry 0 min read
  1. Judge strikes down FTC noncompete ban nationwide.
  2. Massachusetts forces Steward to transfer remaining hospitals.
  3. Humana forks over $90M to settle whistleblower fraud allegations.
  4. Providence to add 2,000 staff at its IT hub in India.
  5. Healthcare layoff tracker – BCBSM eliminates 64 positions.
  6. McLaren Health Care hit by ransomware attack… again.
  7. Healthcare bankruptcies slow after five-year high in 2023.
  8. CMS provides $4M relief for thousands of No Surprises Act complaints. 
  9. Patient safety goals at U.S. News’ top hospitals.
  10. Nurses Association of Cape Cod Healthcare authorizes strike.
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