Discontinuing GLP-1 treatment does not always cause significant weight gain, as many patients transition to other obesity or diabetes treatments, according to a Cleveland Clinic study published March 12 in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. One year after discontinuation, 19.6% of…
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From an Arkansas system reaching an agreement to add its 13th hospital to Prospect Medical Holdings offloading its final Crozer Health hospital, here are four hospital M&A moves that Becker’s reported during the week of March 9: 1. The Tallahassee…
Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City are examining how artificial intelligence systems perform when faced with heavy workloads in clinical environments, finding that system design may play a larger role than the…
As healthcare AI moves beyond the pilot phase, health systems need to build the infrastructure to enable the technology for the long term, according to a recent panel discussion at New York City-based Columbia Business School. “There’s a lot of…
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Nemours Children’s Health has expanded its Advanced Care at Home program across multiple states and more than doubled the number of children served since Becker’s last reported on the initiative. When Becker’s covered the program in November, Nemours…
Aaron Chang has been promoted from region president for Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health’s East region in New Jersey to executive vice president and region president of East New Jersey and health system leader for perioperative services, according to a March 13…
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has launched a pilot program in its emergency medicine department to train residents to use artificial intelligence-powered note-taking technology during patient encounters. The program at UC Davis Medical Center trains residents to use a generative…
Franklin, Tenn.-based Acadia Healthcare has named retired Tenet Healthcare CFO Daniel Cancelmi to its board of directors. Mr. Cancelmi joins the board effective immediately, according to a March 12 Acadia news release. He retired from Dallas-based Tenet at the end…
Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Health has promoted two leaders at HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital. Joseph Tennyson, MD, was promoted to chief medical officer for HealthAlliance-Clinton Hospital and HealthAlliance Home Health and Hospice, according to a March 12 health system news release. Dr.…
In this episode, T.Y. Alvin Liu, MD, Inaugural Director of the James P. Gills Jr. MD and Heather Gills Artificial Intelligence Innovation Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine, explores the next waves of healthcare AI from voice enabled patient access to…