Utah has approved a pilot that lets AI from Nolla Health issue initial acne prescriptions without a physician visit. The company says it is the first organization in the U.S. cleared for AI to write new prescriptions. The state has…
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Dan Meehan has been named assistant CFO of HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital in North Charleston, S.C. and HCA Healthcare Summerville (S.C.) Hospital, according to an Oct. 4 LinkedIn post. The hospitals are part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. Prior to…
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New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health is eliminating a limited number of positions, marking the health system’s third round of layoffs in less than a year. “Like many hospitals and health systems across the country, we regularly assess our operations…
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Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente must pay back wages to more than 1,000 registered nurses in California after an arbitration ruling, according to an Oct. 5 news release from the California Nurses Association. Four things to know: 1. The union, which…
AI could help hospitals lower costs, but Fitch said those savings could prompt payers and policymakers to reprice reimbursement. The analysis appears in Fitch’s “Artificial Intelligence Stress Test” report, published Oct. 5. The report scores 107 subsectors on how adverse…
Philip Minea has been named assistant CFO of TriStar Skyline Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., according to an Oct. 2 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Nashville-based HCA Healthcare’s TriStar Health. Prior to his new role, Mr. Minea served…