Patients' protected health information has gone missing from Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. 

Epic was once the victim of industrial espionage but decided not to take the other company to court, founder and CEO Judy Faulkner wrote April 8.

EHR vendor Epic's nurse-sensitive indicators and outcomes will now be integrated into Press Ganey's National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators.

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst (N.Y.) opened a Wellness Center to support its 6,000 employees.

Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital has been approved for a $57 million no-interest loan that will allow it to begin the reopening process.

A second ransomware group is reportedly trying to extort UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare over the recent cyberattack.

Surprise pregnancies may be an unexpected side effect experienced by women who use Ozempic or other GLP-1 medications, The Washington Post reported April 5.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia purchased a 3.2-acre property about a mile from its flagship hospital for $24.75 million, the Philadelphia Business Journal reported March 28. 

Nurse anesthetists in the U.S. make an average of $214,200 annually and have a mean hourly wage of $102.98, according to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics data, released April 3.

Here are eight hospital and health system CIO moves as reported by Becker's since Jan. 16:

Orange County, Calif.-based Hoag has received a $25 million donation from two philanthropists, Ben and Carmela Du.

MyMichigan Medical Center Clare (Mich.), part of Midland, Mich.-based MyMichigan, has received funding and design approval from its board of directors and the MyMichigan health board of directors to invest $40 million into a two-phase expansion of its hospital. 

From a California hospital appealing a judge's ruling in a bankruptcy case to the Federal Trade Commission seeking to block Novant Health from acquiring two hospitals, here are eight lawsuits, settlements and legal developments Becker's has reported since March 26: 

Charles Lovell, RN, plans to retire as CEO of Barbourville (Ky.) ARH Hospital.

The District of Columbia has the most registered nurses per capita, and Idaho has the fewest, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

McLaren Medical Group appointed Binesh Patel, MD, CEO effective March 31.

Alabaster, Ala.-based Shelby Baptist Medical Center has Watson Hughston its new COO. 

Bristol Health CEO Kurt Barwis says Medicare Advantage is killing the healthcare industry — but when 64% of his system's Medicare beneficiaries have MA, he has no choice but to keep contracting with plans. 

The FDA convened a committee of advisers to assess a cardiac device made by Abbott, but the agency did not disclose that 10 of the 14 members had received payments from the company or conducted research it had funded, KFF Health News reported April 8. 

By 2050, new cancer diagnoses are expected to reach 35 million worldwide — up from the 20 million cases diagnosed in 2022, according to the American Cancer Society's 2024 report on global cancer statistics.