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Siemens Healthineers will relocate Varian manufacturing operations from Baja, Mexico, to Palo Alto, Calif. Varian produces radiotherapy, radiosurgery, proton therapy and brachytherapy systems and software. The move will add about 50 manufacturing jobs to the operation, according to a May 14 news release from the company. Siemens Healthineers also is opening two supply chain depots […]
Union activity in healthcare in 2025 already has seen at least a dozen strikes and 20 hospital-union elections reported as of May 15. This follows a year marked by increasing union elections and fewer strikes at hospitals and health systems, according to the 2025 ASHHRA Healthcare Labor Activity Report. Becker’s has compiled a collection of […]
Members of Service Employees International Union1199 New England began an open-ended strike May 15 at Care New England’s Butler Hospital in Providence, R.I. Five things to know: 1. The strike involves more than 800 staff at the hospital, including registered nurses, mental health workers, clerical, environmental service and dietary staff, according to a May 15 […]
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health reported an operating loss of $85 million (-0.9% operating margin) in the third quarter of 2025, compared to an operating loss of $365 million (-3.9% margin) during the same period last year. Note: Figures are adjusted to normalize the California Provider Fee Program net income. Six things to know: 1. CommonSpirit said […]
In a statement submitted to the Senate Finance Committee on May 14, the American Hospital Association emphasized the need to strengthen domestic medical supply chains and reduce vulnerabilities tied to recent tariffs. Here are four notes:
Jakob Kirkegård is a physician, associate professor, and now also a doctor at Aarhus University's Department of Clinical Medicine and Aarhus University Hospital. He has just obtained his doctoral degree in the surgical treatment of pancreatic cancer – one of the most deadly forms of cancer.