Stanford (Calif.) Medicine’s radiology department is collaborating with Atley Solutions and Telix Pharmaceuticals to establish the first operational supply chain for astatine-211 in California. Astatine-211 is an alpha-emitting radionuclide with growing promise for targeted radionuclide therapy, especially in metastatic disease.…
The Latest
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente Ventures and Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy have invested in care navigation startup Garner Health as part of a $118 million funding round. Trained on over 320 million patient records, the company’s employer-based, AI-powered platform offers physician rankings…
Flu vaccination rates among adults show early signs of stabilizing after several years of decline, though pediatric rates remain historically low, preliminary CDC data shows. The CDC’s Weekly Influenza Vaccination Dashboard offers preliminary, in-season flu vaccination estimates using data from…
Here are seven health systems that have made revenue cycle vice president hires in 2025: 1. West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health named Christy Pehanich assistant vice president of revenue cycle process improvement. 2. Nashua-based Southern New Hampshire Health named John…
Mayo Clinic, based in Rochester, Minn., has added new capabilities to its Mayo Clinic Platform Orchestrate product aimed at making it faster and more efficient for researchers to access standardized real-world cancer data. The health system said in a Feb.…
Renton, Wash.-based Providence has named Maulin Shah, MD, senior vice president and chief health information officer. Dr. Shah shared the news in a Feb. 10 LinkedIn post. “Stepping into this role strikes me as less about a new title and…
Northern Arizona Healthcare, a two-hospital system headquartered in Flagstaff, has reaffirmed the need for a new hospital to meet the region’s growing healthcare demands but said it cannot yet announce a site or timeline, citing mounting financial pressures and external…
There are 417 rural hospitals that are vulnerable to closure, according to a Feb. 10 report from Chartis, a healthcare advisory services firm. Chartis’ Rural Hospital Vulnerability Index assesses more than a dozen indicators to identify which are statistically significant…
Hillsboro (Ill.) Health will implement a suite of Oracle Health technologies, including its EHR, clinical AI agent and interoperable data exchange software. The hospital plans to transition from legacy systems to Oracle’s integrated EHR platform to streamline documentation, reduce administrative…
Moderna has received a refusal-to-file letter from the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research for its biologics license application for mRNA-1010, its investigational seasonal influenza vaccine. The letter, signed by Vinayak Prasad, MD, chief medical and scientific officer, cited…