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U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Christopher Lopez approved Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s Joint Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation on July 25, allowing the financially troubled system to distribute ...
Hospital strategic planning is getting harder. It was common for health systems to have three to five year strategic plans pre-2020. The pandemic forced executive teams to plan on shorter horizons, ...
Technology is evolving quickly, and so is EHR strategy, to improve capacity, operations and patient care. Cody Walker, president of Baptist Health Medical Center – Little Rock is taking the lessons ...
The White House recently launched two significant health‑technology efforts: one aimed at promoting unified health data sharing, and another unveiling a national strategy on AI with a healthcare focus ...
A federal jury convicted a nurse practitioner for her role in a $12.1 scheme to defraud Medicare by ordering medically unnecessary cancer genetic tests for hundreds of patients she never met or ...
Medical Center recently paused endoscopy procedures for 11 days after identifying quality-control lapses in its cleaning and sanitization process. “We recently learned that some quality-control steps ...
The Joint Commission has launched a specialized initiative that aims to address what it calls “gaps” in how children’s hospitals are accredited and certified.  According to the organization, national ...
Bethany’s migraines and extreme fatigue were brushed off as the toll of being “just a tired mom.” Dusty was juggling a mortgage banking career and the busy sports schedule of twin boys when she was ...
Noah Knisely was appointed president of Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital in Brighton, Colo., effective July 21. Mr. Knisely brings more than 15 years of healthcare leadership experience to ...
The FDA has reported that the recent death of an 8-year-old boy was unrelated to Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapy Elevidys and recommended lifting the voluntary hold on the treatment, which is used ...
Amazon continues to hire for its healthcare businesses such as Amazon Pharmacy and One Medical. Here are 10 healthcare-related jobs the tech giant is hiring for this month (and their annual salary ...
St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare has settled a class-action lawsuit with users of its MyChart patient portal for up to $9.25 million. The plaintiffs had alleged the 24-hospital system transmitted ...