Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center is coming to Chicago. The new partnership marks University of Texas MD Anderson's seventh hospital partnership across the U.S., and is expected to expand access to...
West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health successfully defended against a proposed class-action lawsuit that claimed it disclosed patients' personal health information with third parties.
From detailing plans to release AI validation software to expanding its payer platform, here are 12 updates on Epic's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker'sin April:
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/ehrs/12-epic-updates-in-april.html
Long-term debt has long been a staple in healthcare, but many hospitals and health systems are responding to the increasing cost of debt and debt service in the rising rates environment.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/43-health-systems-ranked-by-long-term-debt.html
The Federal Trade Commission made changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule as it aims to better address the evolving landscape of health technology.
Albuquerque, N.M.-based Lovelace Health System and Community Hospital Corporation have partnered to develop a 15-bed hospital in Los Lunas, N.M.
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare CFO Bill Rutherford said although it is still early, the system is starting to see "encouraging signs" from CMS' two-midnight rule.
The term "hospital pharmacy" is becoming a misnomer.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/pharmacy/whats-in-vogue-for-chief-pharmacy-officers.html
Michael O'Sullivan, MD, an integral founding member of the Mayo Clinic Health System and former member of its board of governors, died April 20 at the age of 88.
Cooperstown, N.Y.-based Bassett Healthcare Network has selected Brandon Greene, MD, as its next chief of pediatrics.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-executive-moves/bassett-names-pediatrics-chief.html
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Family Cancer Institute recruited an oncologist "power couple" — Monica Mita, MD, and Alain Mita, MD — to serve as leaders in its organization.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/oncology/hoag-taps-2-oncology-leaders-from-cedars-sinai.html
There have been at least nine mpox cases reported in Cuyahoga County — which encompasses Cleveland and surrounding suburbs — since February, health officials said April 25.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/public-health/ohio-county-reports-mpox-outbreak.html
Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health has sued Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health and is seeking no less than $12 million in compensatory damages regarding Virtua's acquisition of two Our Lady of Lo...
The American Board of Medical Specialties is one step closer to creating an independent board of cardiology medicine. Recently, it created a formal board of directors and its Specialty Board Dev...
The Labor Department has issued its biggest increase to the federal overtime threshold in decades — and healthcare is among the most affected industries.
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health is reducing its workforce and is eliminating 150 positions, a spokesperson for the health system told Becker's.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/uc-davis-health-to-trim-workforce.html
While calling Epic a "great company," Oracle co-founder and chair Larry Ellison said his organization aims to service the entire healthcare industry beyond just health systems.
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/ehrs/why-larry-ellison-thinks-oracle-can-surpass-epic.html
Health systems continue to embrace Big Tech to advance their work in artificial intelligence and other digital technologies. Here are six partnerships Becker's reported on in the past month.
Hospital-acquired antimicrobial-resistant infections remain at least 12% above pre-pandemic levels, according to a new study from data at 120 U.S. hospitals.
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker's this year: