Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
  1. Judge recommends tossing CommonSpirit data breach lawsuit

    A federal judge has recommended dismissing a class-action data breach lawsuit against Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health over a 2022 cyberattack.
  2. New York hospital moves to Epic

    Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center went live with an Epic EHR system on March 2. 
  3. Patients in limbo amid Memorial Hermann transplant probe

    Dozens of patients awaiting kidney and liver transplants are unsure what's next as federal agencies conduct an investigation into allegations that a transplant surgeon at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center altered patient records, potentially preventing some patients from receiving lifesaving care. 

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  1. CEO to exit Atrium hospital in Georgia

    Luis Fonseca is leaving his role as CEO of Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin hospital in Milledgeville, Ga., The Union-Recorder reported April 21.
  2. Hospitals could be asked to report emissions in 2026

    Starting in 2026, CMS could ask hospitals to report emissions.
  3. 8 recent hospital lawsuits, settlements

    From three Pennsylvania health systems suing Aetna to the former CEO of Desert Healthcare filing a wrongful termination claim, here are eight lawsuits, settlements and legal developments Becker's has reported since April 12:
  4. 'It's not just an Epic workflow anymore': Rush's CIO challenges team to think big

    Chicago-based Rush System of Health recently completed the implementation of a new customer 360 architecture to bring together information and data from across the health system about patients, community members, students and more.

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  1. AdventHealth hospital taps chief nursing officer

    AdventHealth Lake Wales (Fla.) appointed Jewels "Julie" Stark chief nursing officer
  2. Florida law allows C-sections outside of hospitals

    Within a new package of Florida healthcare laws is a debated measure to allow advanced birth centers to perform cesarean deliveries, permitting the surgical procedure outside of the hospital setting. 
  3. 10 providers seeking RCM talent

    Ten hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise.
  4. 5 hospitals seeking CEOs

    Here are five hospitals that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.

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  1. ISMP updates list of error-prone medical abbreviations

    On April 17, the Institute for Safe Medication Practices added more recommendations to its list of medical abbreviations that should never be used. 
  2. 2 MU Health Care urgent clinics to close ahead of larger facility opening

    Columbia, Mo.-based University of Missouri Health Care has shared plans to close two of its urgent care facilities and open an expanded urgent care clinic in Jefferson City, Mo., on May 30. 
  3. AdventHealth names hospital CEO

    Michelle Fuentes has been named president and CEO of AdventHealth Castle Rock (Colo.), effective May 27. 
  4. Optum enacts layoffs, workers say 

    Former employees with UnitedHealth Group's Optum and its subsidiaries took to social media beginning April 18 regarding a reduction in force they say occurred across the company.
  5. Nurses protest AI at Kaiser Permanente

    Hundreds of nurses gathered April 22 to protest the use of artificial intelligence at Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente.
  6. OHSU reports financial loss due to ED boarding

    Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University said it is facing financial issues due to its overcrowded emergency department and having to divert patients seeking specialty care and elective surgeries, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported April 21.
  7. Geisinger hospital workers vote to strike during nurses week

    Members of three unions affiliated with the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals have voted to begin a five-day strike May 9 at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, Pa.
  8. CHI Health Nebraska hospital taps new president

    CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, Neb., part of Omaha, Neb.-based CHI Health, has tapped Steve Schieber as its president, effective May 12. 
  9. Georgia health system taps CFO

    Brunswick-based Southeast Georgia Health System has appointed Stephen "Jan" Grigsby Jr. vice president and CFO, effective April 29.

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