UC San Diego Health is working with Harvard Medical School and Anthropic to develop an open-source oversight system designed to check the safety of medical recommendations made by patient-facing AI. The collaboration is part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency…
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Dozens of hospitals have had their patient data compromised by a 2025 breach of Oracle Health’s legacy Cerner systems. Health systems continue to alert patients of the hack that occurred as early as Jan. 22, 2025. Oracle Health asked healthcare…
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Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Needham (Mass.) has received a $15 million gift to advance its planned campus expansion. The hospital is part of Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health. The donation, from Barbara Levine, Bruce Levine and family and…
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Some striking workers at Cleveland Clinic Lutheran Hospital in Cleveland no longer meet eligibility requirements for active employee benefits as of Oct. 1, according to a Sept. 30 statement from Cleveland Clinic. “Beginning Oct. 1, some caregivers will no longer…
One person died and two people were injured after a vehicle struck a building and a gas line on the campus of Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital in Boston on Oct. 1, according to the Boston Police Department and NBC…
Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System is launching a health insurance plan. MultiCare Health Plan, announced Oct. 1, will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of the 13-hospital nonprofit system. Its first product is a Medicare Advantage HMO with prescription drug…