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With all the mergers and acquisitions in healthcare, IT departments might be forgiven for experiencing a bit of whiplash. But IT integration can be a smooth process, given that thoughtful procedures ...
Topeka-based University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus has promoted Michael Albers to CFO. Mr. Albers has served in the role on an interim basis since August, according to a July 17 ...
Children represent less than 1% of publicly available medical imaging data, according to a preprint study published June 10 in MedRxiv.  To analyze the inclusion of children’s imaging data, ...
While slightly more men returned to the office between 2023 and 2024, the share of women working from home held steady, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. In 2024, 29% of men worked ...
Prescription denial rates from private insurers grew from 18.3% in 2016 to 22.9% in 2023 — a 25% increase, according to a July 18 article from The New York Times.  Medical data company Komodo Health ...
There are hundreds of artificial intelligence tools and technologies on the market right now, which can make it hard for some leaders to determine what is worth investing in. For Nariman Heshmati, MD, ...
U.S. metropolitan areas have been identified as hot spots for hiring, job listings and talent migration, according to LinkedIn News’ “Cities on the Rise” list. Hospitals and health systems are among ...
Leaders at St. Louis-based SSM Health have found value in walking the walk. The system’s “Walk a Mile in Your Shoes” program puts system executives in the shoes of employees who perform front-line ...
Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine debuted its new mobile mammogram van during a free community health fair on July 13. The van — equipped with Siemens’ 3D mammography technology in a private, ...
Hospitals and health systems are reevaluating workforce strategies — including compensation and benefits — in response to various provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed by President ...
Every ~20 seconds in the U.S a woman aged 50 or older suffers a fracture.1 These fractures result in higher rates of ...
DISC Surgery Center at Marina del Rey (Calif.) is now in-network with Medicare, according to a July 15 news release. The ASC ...