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The National Comprehensive Cancer Network, a coalition of 33 leading U.S. cancer centers,  has rolled out a digital navigator for its clinical practice guidelines. The new tool delivers frequently updated cancer care guidelines on an interactive, virtual platform, according to…

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger has implemented a systemwide expansion of 3D mammography.  In a recent study, 3D mammography had a higher rate of cancer depiction compared to traditional mammography. The technology may also reduce the need for additional imaging and minimize…

Medline has expanded a correction involving procedure kits containing its Medtronic aortic root cannulas, due to risk of serious injury or death.  The expanded recall comes after Medline confirmed more kit types may contain cannulas with excess material in the…

Phoenix-based Mayo Clinic in Arizona has added lung transplantation to its solid organ transplant program. A surgical team led by Jonathan D’Cunha, MD, PhD, surgical director of the Mayo Clinic in Arizona Lung Transplant Program, performed the first lung transplant…

From streamlining prescription refills through mobile apps to using SMS alerts for real-time medication updates, health systems are reshaping the digital pharmacy experience with patients at the center.  Below are responses from three pharmacy leaders who were asked: How has…

Pennsylvania Rep. Craig Williams is pushing efforts to purchase and reopen facilities such as Upland, Pa.-based Crozer-Chester Medical Center after it closed May 2 due to Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings’ closure of Upland-based Crozer Health.  On June 24, Mr.…

Little Rock-based Arkansas Children’s has adopted a platform from digital health company Caregility that will enable virtual care in its neonatal intensive care unit. The two organizations developed the connected device collaboratively to support specialist consultations, teleresuscitation and telesimulation efforts.…

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