Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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Health system C-suites crave 'smart risk takers' to lead next
Health system executives are making strategic pivots in response to increasing costs, staffing shortages, emerging technology, competition for patients and a trend toward consumerism. -
FDA increases urgency about China-made syringes
Nearly four months after the FDA said it was investigating reports of China-made syringes breaking and leaking, the agency confirmed the quality issue and found the problem is "more widespread than originally known." -
Vendor ransomware attack exposes patient data at Tennessee hospital
Memphis, Tenn.-based Regional One Health's obstetrics and gynecology patients' information may have been compromised due to a ransomware attack on a technology vendor KMJ Health Solutions.
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Banner Health to expand clinical AI to 33 hospitals, 6 states
Phoenix-based Banner Health plans to expand a clinical artificial intelligence program to 33 hospitals in 2024 after a successful pilot. -
New UI Health campus to go live with Epic
Iowa City-based UI Health Care's new campus plans to go live with an Epic EHR system in May. -
A vital committee that feels ineffective — even to its members
Audit committees are under a lot of pressure with increasingly hefty workloads, yet many members feel that their operations could be improved, Fortune reported March 14. -
HHS tightens tracking tool rules for healthcare organizations
HHS' Office for Civil Rights is updating its stance on online tracking tools amid several hospitals, health systems and insurers facing lawsuits for using them.
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Why physicians are charging for emails
Physicians are billing for emails because the deluge of patient portal communications is causing "burnout" and "moral injury" while, at the same time, clinicians are facing declining reimbursement, two physician leaders wrote in Time. -
Minnesota system at 'breaking point' lays off 103
Robbinsdale, Minn.-based North Memorial Health is laying off more than 100 employees in clinical and nonclinical roles due to ongoing financial challenges, according to a March 20 statement shared with Becker's. -
IU Health investing $4.3B in hospital expansion project
The estimated project investment for Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health's new hospital and expanded medical campus is $4.3 billion. -
IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center to create lung cancer research center
The Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center has received a $20 million gift to put toward the development of a new research center for lung cancer.
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The health systems adding dual executive roles
Hospital and health system executives continue to take second, dual positions within enterprises. These roles vary based on the organization's size and the individual's skill set, and there have been several announced in recent months. -
R1 RCM tells shareholders to cease buyout discussions
R1 RCM told major shareholders New Mountain Capital and TCP-ASC to halt discussions of a potential buyout of the company. -
Has quiet quitting hurt healthcare leadership? 4 execs weigh in
At health systems around the country, talent development is top of mind. But workers' ambitions aren't as clear-cut as they once were, which can complicate succession planning. -
Fitch revises UPMC's outlook after 'challenging 2023 results'
Fitch Ratings has affirmed UPMC's issuer default and revenue bond ratings as "A" and revised the Pittsburgh-based health system's outlook from positive to stable. -
Intermountain to charge 30% less for outpatient rehab services
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health is restructuring its hospital-based outpatient rehabilitation services in Utah to expand its value-based care model. -
AdventHealth names divisional CEO
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has selected Andrew Jahn to serve as president and CEO of its multistate division. -
6 health systems seeking revenue cycle vice presidents
Six hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle vice presidents. -
Top hospitals for diabetes care: Leapfrog
A new ranking from The Leapfrog Group and the American Diabetes Association has recognized 17 hospitals as leaders in providing care for patients with diabetes. -
Mass General Brigham 'all in' on 'hospital at home'
Despite uncertainties over reimbursement, Mass General Brigham is "all in" on hospital-at-home care, a program leader told Becker's.
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