The Federal Trade Commission and the California Attorney General’s office have launched a lawsuit to stop John Muir Health’s $142.5 million purchase of San Ramon Regional Medical Center from majority holder Tenet Healthcare. They allege that the acquisition would curtail competition, push up costs and dissuade hospitals from focusing on quality. John Muir is weighing up its options, which include challenging the court ruling.
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‘Amber alert’ as NHS in Plymouth makes urgent plea for people with certain blood type
The NHS has issued an urgent call for O type blood donors, following increased demand after the recent cyber attack. The attack led to reduced