Author: Claire Wallace

Twelve healthcare leaders were named on Forbes' 2022 50 Over 50 list, a ranking honoring 200 women across four sectors who have achieved major career successes after turning 50. 

Montrose (Colo.) Regional Health broke ground on its 80,000-square-foot facility that will house an ASC, The Montrose Daily Press reported Oct. 5. 

Three healthcare companies have been named on Forbes' list of the 64 biggest company layoffs in 2022: 

Eye care pharmaceutical company Harrow has sold its non-ophthalmic compounding business to Innovation Compounding Pharmacy, an affiliate of Revelation Pharma Corporation. 

Terre Haute-based Indiana Joint Replacement Institute is planning construction on a 35,000-square-foot, $28 million facility that will include an ASC and a hip and knee orthopedic clinic, the Indianapolis Business Journal reported Oct. 6.

Cincinnati-based patient engagement platform PatientPoint has expanded into the ophthalmology and optometry space through the acquisition of Rendia, a software platform used by 8,000 eye care providers to enhance patient experience. 

COVID-19 screenings were the most expensive in Maine in September, according to an Oct. 4 U.S. Health Care Price Index report from healthcare marketplace Sesame. 

Healthcare technology company Medtronic will install 115 Medtronic GI Genius AI endoscopy modules at VA medical facilities across the U.S., according to an Oct. 5 press release sent to Becker's. 

Google has released its Medical Imaging Suite, an AI tool allowing medical organizations to read, store and label medical imaging, Forbes reported on Oct. 4. 

The U.S. labor market added 208,000 jobs in September, surpassing the Dow Jones' estimated 200,000 jobs, CNBC reported Oct. 5.