The FDA is requiring updated labeling for tranexamic acid injection to emphasize the risk of serious harm, including death, if administered incorrectly via spinal injection. Tranexamic acid injection is indicated for short-term use — two to eight days — in…
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has become the first organization to pilot Epic’s new phenotyping AI tool, according to a LinkedIn post from Stephon Proctor, PhD, MBI, associate chief health informatics officer for platform innovation at the health system. The tool…
Five more health systems have joined a venture studio collaboration to codevelop healthcare startups. Founded in the spring, the Abundant Venture Partners alliance now comprises 22 health systems, with plans to add eight more, and has introduced a pediatric innovation…
Tesa Anewishki had a significant task ahead of her when she became president and CEO of Loretto Hospital in 2022: guiding the Chicago-based safety-net facility in the wake of a COVID-19 vaccine scandal. She met the challenge with determination and…
Healthcare mergers and acquisitions are expected to heat up in the next two to three years. But these transactions will look different than they have in the past. Traditionally, the acquiring party seeks to expand market share or grow into…
Rhode Island Hospital in Providence is transitioning some nursing shifts to 12 hours toward the end of October, a spokesperson said in a statement to Becker’s on Oct. 21. The transition will affect about 10% of nursing staff at the…
Tom Siemers, CEO of Wilbarger General Hospital in Vernon, Texas, retired Oct. 14. He will pursue personal goals after serving as CEO since 2020, according to an Oct. 16 hospital news release. Tonya Price, MSN, RN, who has served as…
CHICAGO — October 20, 2025 — GE HealthCare (Nasdaq: GEHC) today announced collaborations with two leading U.S. health systems—The Queen’s Health Systems in Honolulu, HI and Duke Health in Durham, NC—to help advance the development of GE HealthCare’s new AI-driven hospital operations…
This episode recorded live at the 10th Annual Health IT + Digital Health + RCM Annual Meeting features James Solava, Medical Director of Clinical Informatics at Allegany Health Network, who discusses the transformative role of AI in healthcare. He shares…
In this episode, Scott Becker breaks down seven key stories that illustrate the growing financial and operational pressures facing hospitals and health systems today.