U.S. News released its 2024-2025 ranking for heart, cardiology and vascular surgery hospitals — including the top hospital in every state. U.S. News evaluated nearly 800 heart hospitals and ranked the top 50 that care for patients with challenging heart and vascular cases, including heart transplants, implantation of cardiac devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators, major chest procedures, as well as for patients with cardiovascular disease and other complex conditions, such as endocarditis, heart failure and circulatory issues. The new ranking was released July 16.

The top heart hospital in every state

Salem, VA

Salem, Va.-based Lewis-Gale Medical Center has named Chase Walters assistant chief financial officer, according to a July 22 post on his LinkedIn page. Lewis-Gale Medical Center is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. Mr. Walters joins Lewis-Gale from Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health, where he served as a finance manager...

Virginia HCA hospital taps assistant CFO

A total of 46 hospitals and health systems were featured in Forbes' seventh annual America's Best Employers for Women list. All the healthcare organizations featured were in the top 200 out of 600 total, with one hospital securing first place. Forbes, along with research firm Statista, surveyed over 150,000 women...

46 hospitals, health systems among best employers for women: Forbes

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Athens, GA

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A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Police Log, 7/10/2024

North Carolina State

Greenville, NC

Medical device maker Nipro Medical Corp. is building a $397.8 million facility in Greenville, North Carolina, Gov. Roy Cooper stated in a July 17 press release. The 550,000-square-foot plant will create 232 jobs and produce dialyzers and precision needles for the healthcare industry that support people with diabetes, chronic kidney disease and other renal health issues, according to Nipro.

Nipro Medical Corp. to build $398M North Carolina plant

Shine My Crown

Dr. Shawanda S. Moore, renowned as The Tax Doctor, stands at the helm of Royal Financial Services, which in 2022 achieved a remarkable milestone with a $1.5 million revenue in just three months. As founder and CEO, Dr. Moore attributes this success to strategic innovations implemented following personal adversity. “After...

Shawanda Moore: Founder Of $1.5 Million Grossing Tax Firm Is Achieving Remarkable Milestones

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – A month after Big Lots released its Quarter 1 results reporting a net loss of $205.0 million, or $6.99 per share, the company website shows 54 stores closing in California with a 20% off sale.

List of 54 Big Lots stores closing in California with 20% off sale

Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A local woman is now in custody following an incident on July 4th when she allegedly attacked another woman by hitting her with a plate, causing numerous injuries to the victim.

Woman Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Another with Plate on July 4th Incident in Douglas

FinanceBuzz

Bypass the coding craze and still cash in on the tech boom! Uncover 15 high-paying tech jobs perfect for non-techies seeking a career upgrade.

15 High-Paying Jobs in Tech (No Tech Skills Required)

Hospital and health system C-suites have seen a lot of movement over the last 24 hours. Below are five CFO moves that Becker's has reported on since July 23:. 1. Paula Littleton was named CFO of Osage Beach, Mo.-based Lake Regional Health System. 2. Dothan, Ala.-based Flowers Hospital and Medical...

5 CFO moves in 1 day

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

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25 Companies Hiring Now for Remote, Work-From-Home Jobs

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – An Essex County man has been charged with numerous offenses related to narcotics distribution and firearms trafficking. Kyrell Domnie, 39, of Irvington, known by the alias "Fly Ky," was charged by complaint and appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor in Newark federal court on July 17, 2024. He remains detained following the hearing.

Convicted Felon Faces Multiple Narcotics and Firearms Charges

Nebraska State

Omaha, NE

Louis Burgher, MD, PhD, former Clarkson College president and hospital CEO, died July 19 at 79. Dr. Burgher served as president and CEO of Nebraska Health System, the organization that would later become Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine — the primary clinical teaching partner for Omaha-based University of Nebraska Medical Center, according to a statement from UNMC.

Former Nebraska hospital CEO dies

Walgreens has received $25 million in federal funding to conduct a decentralized clinical trial on COVID-19 vaccine immunity. About 20 Walgreens stores in geographically diverse regions across the U.S. will serve as clinical trial sites. This approach aims to increase access to clinical trials and create a more diverse pool of research participants.

HHS, Walgreens partner on 1st decentralized COVID shot trial

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36 rural hospital CFOs to know | 2024

Rural areas have long struggled with limited access to quality healthcare, often requiring residents to make long journeys, incur high costs or face other significant challenges...

36 rural hospital CFOs to know | 2024

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