Articles tagged as: IU Health
December 23, 2024
Riley Children’s Health announces new president
David Biggerstaff will start in the role in February 2025.
Read MoreNovember 20, 2024
Judge rules Lutheran breached contract with Indiana physician, can’t enforce noncompete
The case comes as the law — and culture — around Indiana’s physician noncompete clauses has shifted. But some still worry that existing noncompete clauses could push physicians out of the state.
Read MoreNovember 15, 2024
Some Indiana health experts want to ask patients about their spirituality. Here’s why
Should patient spirituality be considered as a determinant of health? Some public health experts say yes.
Read MoreOctober 7, 2024
Hospitals in Indiana brace for IV fluid shortages after Hurricane Helene closes N.C. manufacturing plant
IV fluids are used everywhere in the health care system –– from the ER to the operating rooms to dialysis centers. Now, hospitals across the U.S. are bracing for a shortage of these critical drugs after Hurricane Helene damaged the country’s largest IV fluid manufacturing plant in North Carolina.
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2024
Women will now be informed of their breast density in mammogram reports. Here’s why that matters
Women across the U.S. will get a report with their mammogram results that tell them about their breast density assessment thanks to a new federal law that took effect this week.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2024
Days after amending complaint, attorney general voluntarily dismisses IU Health lawsuit
Just more than two weeks after amending a patient privacy lawsuit against IU Health, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita’s office filed to dismiss it. It follows a judge’s ruling that the state offered “no factual allegations” to support its initial lawsuit.
Read MoreJune 13, 2024
IU Health to eliminate non-compete clauses for all primary care physicians
IU Health’s new policy would apply to new and existing contracts with primary care physicians.
Read MoreMay 9, 2024
Indiana hospital margins lag behind nation, with some budgets in the red
Some Indiana hospital budgets are in the red as the collective operating margin for state hospitals continues to be under 1%.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2024
IU Health CEO asks peers to donate to Chambers to head off industry harm
An industry leader at one of Indiana’s largest health systems urged fellow hospital stakeholders to donate to gubernatorial candidate Brad Chambers over competitors, saying he is “deeply concerned about the next four years if one of the other candidates is our next republican candidate for governor.”
Read MoreDecember 8, 2023
Nurses at IU Health’s University and Methodist hospitals eye unionizing
Nurses at IU Health’s University and Methodist hospitals say they are planning to unionize.
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