Titusville, Fla.-based Parrish Healthcare has inked a deal with Meditech to implement its Expanse EHR across the health system’s 208-bed hospital and ambulatory clinics. The health system said it looks forward to enhanced mobile and AI capabilities, an improved user…
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HHS and CMS have launched a healthcare advisory committee to help strengthen and modernize U.S. healthcare. The committee, which comprises 18 members, will advise both HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, on how to…
The Justice Department has accused NewYork-Presbyterian, a health system based in New York City, of stifling competition through restrictive payer contracts, according to a lawsuit filed March 26. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District for the Southern District of…
Pinehurst, N.C.-based FirstHealth of the Carolinas broke ground March 25 on a $43.2 million hospital in Troy N.C., according to a LinkedIn post from the system. FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital will comprise nine inpatient beds, 10 emergency room bays, a…
Allyson Bear, DrPH, has been named president and CEO of Jhpiego, a Johns Hopkins-affiliated global health organization based in Baltimore, effective April 1. Dr. Bear brings more than 25 years of experience to the role, according to a March 17…
The pharmacy technician workforce is becoming more experienced and committed to the profession as a long-term career rather than a temporary stint, but compensation gaps continue to threaten retention, according to a March 26 report from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board. …
The FDA has approved a label update for Seqirus’s Flucelvax and Flucelvax Quadrivalent to include a warning about febrile seizures in young children. The new warning applies to children ages 6 months through 4 years old, according to the Flucelvax…
Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services is dropping “M Health” from its name following an organizational restructuring and a consumer-driven push to refocus on its “roots,” a marketing leader told Becker’s. M Health Fairview said in January it would rebrand in 2027…
Drew Keesbury has been appointed COO of St. Joseph, Mo.-based Mosaic Life Care, effective July 1. He currently serves as the system’s CFO and has played a key role in strengthening its financial stability, patient experience and access to care,…
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is urging shareholders to reject a proposal to be voted upon in an April 23 shareholder election that would require the company to disclose the health consequences of its hospital acquisitions, including staffing levels, physician departures…