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Traditionally, goals-of-care conversations are reserved for end-of-life care, but The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is changing that. MD Anderson launched the Center for Goal ...
Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health is expanding its use of an artificial intelligence tool designed to support emergency department nurses and enhance patient safety across five additional ...
UnitedHealth Group has named Patrick Conway, MD, current Optum Rx CEO, as the new CEO of Optum, effective May 6. Current Optum CEO, Heather Cianfrocco, has been named UnitedHealth’s executive vice ...
Justin Harris has been named CEO of Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Ind., effective July 1. Mr. Harris joins the 74-bed facility from a physician-owned surgical group in Evansville, Ind., ...
Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems’ Oracle Health EHR system is back online following a temporary outage, CNBC reported April 28. A spokesperson for the health system told the publication ...
Electronic health records have long been a cornerstone of healthcare — but for many CIOs, the next era of EHRs must go far beyond their current capabilities. From ambient documentation to AI ...
North Carolina regulators have conditionally approved Charlotte-based Atrium Health’s request to increase its bed count, denying a bid from Winston-Salem-based Novant Health in a March 12 decision ...
Becker’s has reported on at least 70 hospital and health system CEO exits, including retirements and resignations, since Jan. 2. Of those exiting CEOs, roughly 30 resigned without announcing future ...
The Iowa Senate has passed a bill that would set new requirements for pharmacy benefit managers that lawmakers say will help rural pharmacies stay open and lower prescription costs, the Iowa Capital ...
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health recorded an operating income of $291.9 million (1.6% operating margin) in 2024, up from an operating income of $197.7 million (1.2% margin) in 2023, ...
About 55,000 Los Angeles County workers, including certain healthcare employees, began a two-day strike April 28, according to the Los Angeles Times. Five things to know: 1. The strike affects workers ...
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. has secured another partnership targeting the specialty pharmaceutical market, according to an April 28 news release shared with Becker’s. EverPharm, a specialty ...