Robotic surgery company Intuitive said it was the victim of a phishing incident that allowed a hacker to access internal applications, but that hospitals are not affected. Intuitive’s da Vinci, Ion and digital platforms were not impacted and remain safe…
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Buffalo, N.Y.-based Erie County Medical Center Corp. has named Andrew Davis as president and CEO, effective June 15. Mr. Davis succeeds Thomas Quatroche Jr., PhD, who is departing to become president and CEO of the Healthcare Association of New York…
Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, La., held a ribbon-cutting March 13 for a new $3 million interventional radiology suite, described as the most advanced in a hospital in central Louisiana. The suite allows for real-time imaging during procedures, enabling…
Montana is the best state for physicians to practice in 2026, a recognition it has retained for several consecutive years as part of WalletHub’s annual ranking. New York, New Jersey and Rhode Island were deemed the worst states to practice,…
The Securities and Exchange Commission is preparing a proposal that would permit companies to report financial results semiannually instead of quarterly, The Wall Street Journal reported March 16. Five things to know: 1. The SEC’s proposal could be released as…
Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health has named Tamara Rockwell CFO of Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics. Ms. Rockwell joined Dartmouth Health in 2005 and most recently served as the system’s vice president of financial planning and analysis, according…
When 94% of providers report care delays tied to prior authorization requirements (AMA), specialty pharmacy leaders face a defining question: how do you scale without losing high-quality patient care and the human touch? For Shields Health Solutions, which integrates specialty…
The impact of pulmonary diseases on other chronic conditions is often misunderstood and commonly underreported. More than half the Americans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) have not been diagnosed, and these conditions often intersect with other polychronic ailments. This…
In this episode, Vic Schmerbeck, Chief Executive Officer of Emerus, discusses the rapid growth of neighborhood hospitals and how partnering with health systems can bring care closer to communities. He shares insights on improving access, lowering costs, leveraging technology, and…
After receiving its third immediate jeopardy designation in less than two years, Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Hospital has outlined a series of corrective actions — including reassessing the “capacity and competency” of its leadership and staff — as part of an…