After Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine appointed a new technology leader last year, he went about redesigning the C-suite. Mitchell Schnall, MD, PhD, was named the health system’s inaugural senior vice president for data and technology solutions in April 2024. Penn Medicine…
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Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has launched a new initiative to accelerate healthcare innovation through strategic partnerships and company creation. The program, called Mayo Venture Partner, will connect experienced entrepreneurs and investors with Mayo’s business development team and clinical leaders, according…
Health systems continue to collaborate with Big Tech on AI and digital innovation projects. Here are six partnerships Becker’s reported on in the past month: 1. Lithonia, Ga.-based Emory Hillandale Hospital became the first U.S.-based hospital fully powered by Apple…
Health systems across the country are breaking new ground, launching technologies and programs that represent first-of-their-kind milestones in healthcare. Emory goes all in on Apple Emory Hillandale Hospital, part of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare, has become the first hospital in the…
Cleveland Clinic is at the “tip of the scalpel” when it comes to codeveloping new technologies to solve healthcare’s biggest challenges, a leader told Becker’s. Last fall, Frank Papay, MD, was appointed the health system’s inaugural chief clinical business development…
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Four health systems have invested in a startup that develops AI technology for radiologists. Here are six things to know, according to a May 20 news release: 1. Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health, Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System, Grand Rapids and…
Arlington-based Texas Health Resources is taking a loss on hospital at home to care for patients in their preferred venue, D Magazine reported May 20. “This isn’t a money maker for us,” Kathi Cox, ambulatory and virtual channel COO at…
Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine has joined Longitude Health, marking the first new addition to the health system-led innovation collaborative since its creation in 2024. Four things to know: 1. Four nonprofit systems launched Longitude Heath in October 2024 to tackle…
Paramus, N.J.-based Valley Health System is building a hospital-at-home program to help overcome capacity challenges and care for patients where they are. CMS granted the health system a waiver in March to provide acute hospital care at home out of…
What exactly makes a hospital room “intelligent”? At Cleveland-based University Hospitals, it means having high-powered cameras that allow virtual nurses to zoom into the room and AI technology that can detect falls. “Our Intelligent Hospital Room project is a series…