New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System is debuting a digital technology to assist eye surgeons during glaucoma and other ophthalmic procedures. The tool was developed by Sean Ianchulev, MD, director of ophthalmic innovation and technology at New York Eye…
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Here are 30 department closures or services that are ending or have been announced, advanced or finalized that Becker’s reported since Jan. 1: 1. Greenwood (Miss.) Leflore Hospital is laying off 86 employees — about 17% of its workforce —…
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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices will continue operating under a charter renewed April 1 that expands its focus on vaccine safety and alters member expertise requirements. The updated charter places greater emphasis on vaccine risks and adverse events and…
Jim Sheets, president of the Peaks Region at Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health, departed his role March 27, the health system said in a statement shared with Becker’s. Mr. Sheets shared his interest in slowing down and creating space to…
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