Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
  1. 9 women making moves in healthcare

    The following leadership moves made by women have been reported by or shared with Becker's since June 29:
  2. 10 recent hospital and health system M&A updates

    From the delay of UCHealth and Parkview's proposed combination, to Aspirus Health and St. Luke's signing a letter of intent to affiliate, here are 10 hospital and health system mergers and acquisitions updates Becker's reported since July 5:
  3. How OSF is streamlining its digital marketing strategy

    Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare is piloting a partnership with digital healthcare marketing company Abundant Healthcare Acquisition to use two of its software tools to aid patients seeking care.
  1. CDC, HHS prep for commercialization of COVID vaccines

    The CDC and HHS are gearing up for the transition of COVID-19 vaccinations into the commercial market and are urging providers to place their orders before the transition occurs on Aug. 3.
  2. 7 days, 8 healthcare executive exits

    Eight executives left top posts at hospitals, health systems and healthcare organizations between Wednesday, July 5, and Wednesday, July 12:
  3. Yale New Haven names hospital group president

    Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health System has named Richard Lisitano system executive vice president and president of Lawrence + Memorial Healthcare, a hospital group based in New London, Conn.
  4. Intermountain takes over Utah university's student health center

    Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health, a 33-hospital system, has taken over operations at Utah State University's student health center in Logan, according to UPR.

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  1. Texas Children's Hospital moves business systems to Oracle's cloud

    Houston-based Texas Children's Hospital has moved seven of its business systems to Oracle's Fusion Cloud Applications Suite.
  2. Why prior cancer should not eliminate patients from clinical trials

    A research letter spearheaded by an associate professor at the UT Health Houston School of Public Health argues that those who had cancer have similar survival rates as new cancer cases, and prior cancer should not be grounds to exclude a patient from clinical trials.
  3. Millions of personal records unprotected in flawed telemedicine application software

    QuickBlox, a software development framework used in telemedicine and finance, was found to have several critical security flaws, according to a joint study from computer and network security research firms Check Point Research and Claroty Team82 published July 12.
  4. Kaiser appoints California hospital physician-in-chief

    Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente appointed Patricia Hiserote, DO, physician-in-chief at its Santa Rosa (Calif.) Medical Center, the North Bay Business Journal reported July 12.

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  1. Power outage forces Florida hospital to reschedule surgeries

    A power outage at Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Medical Center South forced the hospital to reschedule elective surgeries and procedures, CBS and ABC affiliate WJAX reported July 12.
  2. MultiCare CIO receives healthcare CIO of the year award

    Bradd Busick, senior vice president and chief information officer of Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System, was named CIO of the year by SeattleCIO at the 2023 Healthcare Orbie awards.
  3. How AI can help health systems cut costs

    As hospitals and health systems continue to deal with tighter margins, artificial intelligence could help cut costs by automating tasks such as complicated billing systems, the American Medical Association reported July 13.
  4. How UNC Health is using virtual care to address maternal mortality

    Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health has partnered with federally qualified health center Chapel Hill-based Piedmont Health to combat maternal health inequities by creating a new virtual maternal-fetal medicine specialty consultation service.
  5. Former J&J CEO backs $60M round for AI-powered drug discovery platform

    Former Johnson & Johnson CEO Alex Gorsky joined in a $60 million series B financing round for Causaly, an artificial intelligence-powered biomedical research company.
  6. How much does a hospital administrator make? Median pay for 6 administrative roles

    A healthcare administration degree can open a variety of doors in the field — and land recipients in a variety of pay ranges, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics and Payscale data.
  7. Centura's 'hospital of the future' opens ED, medical unit

    The emergency room and general medical unit are now open at St. Francis Hospital-Interquest in Colorado Springs. The 72-bed facility is Centennial, Colo.-based Centura Health's third hospital.
  8. Whistleblower accuses Medtronic of bribery scheme at Kansas hospital

    举报人对Medtron提起2017年ic recently became unsealed, CNBC reported July 12. The lawsuit accuses the medical device company of bribing employees at a Kansas VA hospital to buy "grossly excessive inventory."
  9. 5 years in the making, Washington hospital to transition CEO

    Klickitat Valley Health, a critical access hospital in Goldendale, Wash., has named Jonathan Hatfield CEO, according to the Goldendale Sentinel.

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