Pfizer is selling its remaining stake in COVID-19 vaccine partner BioNTech. The U.S. drugmaker is offering about 4.55 million American depositary receipts in an overnight block trade, marketed at between $108 and $111.70 per share, according to a Nov. 13…
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About 29% of AI-enabled radiology devices approved by the FDA between 1995 and 2024 had undergone clinical testing, according to a study published Nov. 7 in JAMA Network. Researchers analyzed premarket submission materials of 950 AI and machine learning-enabled devices…
The American College of Radiology has updated its ACR Appropriateness Criteria, adding 13 topics and revising six topics. The criteria serve as a resource to ensure radiologists avoid providing unnecessary care and are reviewed annually by expert panels, according to…
Technology has been both a promise and a problem in healthcare. When EHRs arrived in hospitals, they were heralded as a revolution — bringing order to messy paper charts and standardizing how care was documented. But soon after, clinicians found…
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has appointed two executives to its Georgia market: Paris Dukes as chief people officer and Patricia “Trish” Price, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer. Ms. Dukes most recently served as executive director of strategic operations and…
A man was shot and killed Nov. 13 by a security guard at Montefiore St. Luke’s Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, N.Y. Police responded to the hospital’s emergency department lobby around 11 p.m. EST after receiving a report of a shot…
A majority of healthcare organizations plan to maintain or increase their spending on health IT professional services in 2025, even as policy shifts and margin pressures create widespread financial uncertainty, according to a Nov. 12 KLAS Research report. KLAS surveyed…
Hospitals and health systems face relentless financial pressure, yet many continue to forfeit revenue due to outdated and inefficient credentialing and payer enrollment processes. Forward-thinking organizations are breaking this pattern by modernizing these critical functions — shortening credentialing timelines and…
Sioux City, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health St. Luke’s Hospital’s level 3 trauma center status has been placed on probation by state regulators for one year, according to a Nov. 13 report from the Iowa Capital Dispatch. This marks the third time…
Conifer is collaborating with Google Cloud to embed advanced AI at scale across its end-to-end revenue cycle management platform. The RCM company is developing a next-generation platform built on Google Cloud that will be fully integrated into Conifer’s proprietary workflows,…