Today's Top 20 Healthcare News Articles
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Why CIOs should pay attention to AI ethics, governance
Many hospital systems are turning to artificial intelligence to analyze patient data and identify people at risk of comorbidities. But there are pitfalls CIOs need to look for, according to a May 17 CIO report. -
The top 20 hospital brands in the US
Three Ohio health systems took the top spots as the most humanized health system brands in the U.S., according to research by branding agency Monigle on May 17.
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Telemedicine safe and effective for pregnancy care, study finds
Telehealth can be just as safe and effective in managing high-risk pregnancies as in-person care, a study published May 16 found.
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US issues cybersecurity alert with safety recommendations
The United States and other countries released a cybersecurity alert May 17 with recommendations on how to prevent bad actors from infiltrating networks.
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10 systems seeking supply chain talent
Here are 10 health systems that have posted job listings for supply chain expertise in the last week:
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HCA Florida JFK North Hospital names COO
Celina Holson was named COO of HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach.
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Changing how nurses get paid: An overlooked tool in employee retention
As the U.S. experiences a crisis in nursing employment, IntelyCare offers per diem nurses a compelling solution.
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10 healthcare AI startups to watch
Artificial intelligence is a growing part of the health IT sector. Here are 10 healthcare AI startups to watch (with their disclosed funding), according to CB Insights’ list of the top 100 AI startups of 2022: -
Main Line Health plans medical offices, hotel and more
Radnor Township, Pa.-based Main Line Health is planning to build medical offices, senior housing, apartments, condos, retail and a hotel on a 73-acre piece of land in Wynnewood, Pa., over the next decade, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported May 17.
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10 health systems, hospitals seeking philanthropy leaders
Several hospitals and health systems have open positions for philanthropy talent. Here are 10 of them: -
5 recent cancer center firsts
Here are five recent cancer center firsts Becker's has covered since March 21:
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Health startups use TikTok to market prescription drugs, worrying experts
Pandemic-era relaxations to rules on prescribing drugs allowed mental health startups to reach more people, boosting their online advertising. However, the proliferation of marketing, especially on platforms like TikTok and Instagram that reach young people, has experts worried about the danger of overprescription, reported The New York Times May 13.
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6 recent hospital lawsuits, settlements
From an Oklahoma hospital resolving false claims allegations to a Tennessee health system facing a retaliation lawsuit, here are the latest hospital lawsuits and settlements making headlines.
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6 recent hospital, health system CFO moves
Becker's has reported on six hospital and health system CFO moves since April 27.
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Clinician shortage threatens pediatric healthcare access, nurses group says
The national shortage of pediatric clinicians threatens child access to critical healthcare services, the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners argued in a position statement in the May-June issue of the Journal of Pediatric Health Care.
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11 hospitals planning upgrades, expansions
Several hospital construction projects recently have been completed, announced or advanced. Becker's has reported on these 11 since May 4.
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Researchers testing ‘smart pacifier’ to track, relay NICU baby stats
Researchers in the United States and South Korea are testing a prototype of a “smart pacifier” they hope will improve the care of babies in neonatal intensive care units. -
FDA rejects antidepressant as COVID-19 treatment: 3 notes
The FDA has declined to authorize the common antidepressant fluvoxamine as a COVID-19 treatment.
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3 health tech startups land $87.5M in the last week
Three digital health startups got a healthy round of funding over the last week: -
Anthem, Google Cloud training AI to detect fraud, abnormalities in patients' health
Anthem partnered with Google Cloud to create a synthetic data platform that can train AI algorithms to identify fraudulent claims and abnormalities in patients' health, The Wall Street Journal reported May 17.