A cybercriminal group calling itself The Syndicate claims it breached Israeli fintech firm Nayax and stole more than 1 billion payment card records, while telling DataBreaches.net it steers clear of attacking hospitals. Asked whether it refrains from hacking certain sectors,…
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Adventist Health Columbia Gorge in The Dalles, Ore., has officially transitioned to a critical access hospital after receiving final approval from CMS, a spokesperson for the health system confirmed to Becker’s. CMS notified the hospital July 9 that its request…
San Francisco-based Dignity Health, a member of CommonSpirit Health, has appointed Gregory Eberhart, MD, as chief medical officer of California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles, according to a July 15 news release shared with Becker’s. This marks Dr. Eberhart’s…
AdventHealth, a 57-hospital system based in Altamonte Springs, Fla., recently promoted Robert Rodgers, MD, to senior vice president and chief clinical officer of its primary health division. Dr. Rodgers announced his new role in a July 14 LinkedIn post. A…
Nicklaus Children’s Health System is putting a number on its Epic rollout, and its president and CEO wants people to understand what that number is actually for. Matthew A. Love, president and CEO of the Miami-based health system, told Becker’s…
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia increased average monthly naloxone, known as Narcan, co-prescribing for patients receiving outpatient opioid prescriptions from 3% to 84.1% through an enterprisewide quality improvement initiative, according to a study published June 16 in The Journal of Pediatrics.…
Health system venture arms have multiplied as leaders seek to accelerate AI adoption and too often they’ve accumulated deals without clearly connecting them to care delivery. Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health built its venture arm differently. Accrete Health Partners, the…
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth plans to add four floors to the eight-story John and Jane Justin Tower, two of which will house a women’s and infants center expected to be completed in 2029. The new Jane and…
Chris Emond has been named CFO of Los Alamos (N.M.) Medical Center, effective Aug. 10. Mr. Emond has more than 30 years of experience in nonprofit, for-profit and government healthcare organizations, according to a July 14 news release. Prior to…
The FDA has flagged 6 medical device recalls, corrections and early alerts affecting pulmonary valve catheters, infusion pumps, insulin pumps, heart pumps, positive pressure breathing devices, breathing circuits and several convenience kits. Here are the 6 recalls to know: