Phoenix-based Banner Health announced that it is expanding its partnership with The CORE Institute in Phoenix, according to an Arizona Newszap report.
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On Thurs., April 18, healthcare supply chain experts from three Chicago-area health systems shared best practices for managing the clinical supply chain in a panel at an educational program hosted by the Chicago Health Executives Forum.
Ninety-five percent of health IT stakeholders said that privacy and security are the biggest challenges to health information exchange that need to be addressed in 2013, according to the "2013 NeHC Stakeholder Survey," conducted by the National eHealth Collaborative.
Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Memorial announced it will soon open a $9.5 million pediatric pavilion.
Naples, Fla.-based Physicians Regional Healthcare System is planning an expansion at Physicians Regional-Pine Ridge in Naples, according to a Naples News report.
The Health Information and Management Systems Society Electronic Health Record Association announced that it does not support the user fee for electronic health record vendors included in President Obama's proposed 2014 budget, according to a HIMSS EHRA statement.
Assurance Biosense was granted FDA 510(k) clearance to market its Alar Sensor, an anesthesia device used for monitoring oxygen saturation in arterial hemoglobin and pulse rate.
The Health Information Trust Alliance has issued guidance that healthcare organizations can use to assess the state of their cybersecurity preparedness, according to an AHA News Now report.
An article in the New England Journal of Medicine questioned the validity of hospitals' community benefit, which reportedly accounted for 7.5 percent of their 2009 operating expenses nationwide, because the expenses pertained primarily to patient care but not to "community…
Fighting back against a report by the Society of Actuaries that forecasted insurance premium hikes as high as 32 percent or even 80 percent when the health reform law goes into effect next year, supporters of the law have countered…