HHS is asking the nation’s hospitals to serve healthier food and directed them this spring to align their menus with new federal nutrition guidelines. But a new CMS response obtained by Becker’s suggests the pressure may be less intense than…
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Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt Health has named Bryan Harris, MD, executive vice president of its shared clinical services division, effective July 1. Dr. Harris currently serves as associate professor of medicine and executive vice chair for clinical affairs and business development…
New York City-based Maimonides Health warned in a May 14 financial filing that there is substantial doubt about its ability to continue operating within the next year amid ongoing financial pressures. “The medical center’s expenses continue to grow due to…
From the Oval Office to Congress, fraud has become one of the loudest rallying cries of the federal government’s healthcare agenda this year. Minnesota was an early target of the Trump administration’s healthcare fraud crackdown, but the scrutiny has since…
David Fletcher has been named vice president of the Guthrie Pulse Center, the virtual care arm of the Sayre, Pa.-based health system. Mr. Fletcher has recently served as system director of telemedicine for Charleston, W.Va.-based Vandalia Health and associate vice…
Holy Cross Medical Center plans to launch a new Meditech Expanse EHR system and patient portal June 1 across its hospital and clinic network. The transition is part of a multiyear project aimed at improving care coordination, communication and patient…
Anthropic has committed $200 million in grant funding and other uses of its Claude chatbot to the Gates Foundation, with a focus on healthcare. The AI startup will dedicate resources to creating new drugs and vaccines and helping governments better…
OpenAI is expanding Codex capabilities with new mobile access and support for HIPAA-compliant use in certain enterprise healthcare settings. Here are five things to know: According to the news release, Codex in the ChatGPT mobile app is rolling out in…
A federal jury in the Southern District of Florida convicted the founder and owner of HealthSplash for his role in a scheme that prosecutors said fraudulently billed Medicare and other federal healthcare programs more than $1 billion for medically unnecessary…
Dermatology and orthopedics ranked as the most appealing specialties to residents and medical students, according to a Medscape report. “The Race for Relevance: Medscape Most Popular Specialties for Doctors Report 2026” surveyed 5,916 physicians across 29 specialties between Sept. 5…