Wearable technology is no longer just about tracking steps. A new class of hospital-grade wearables is showing real promise in improving patient outcomes, streamlining clinical workflows and enhancing the care team experience. To explore what’s driving this momentum, Becker’s Healthcare…
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Dan Doherty was appointed CEO of Northwest Health – Porter in Valparaiso, Ind. Mr. Doherty will join the hospital Oct. 27, according to a news release. He most recently served as president and CEO of Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center…
Sacramento, Calif.-based UC Davis Health has received a $2.8 million grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering and National Institutes of Health to develop an AI-based digital pathology tool for use in cell therapy research. The four-year…
Becker’s has compiled a list of U.S. hospitals with a CMS 5-star rating for cleanliness. CMS’ patient survey hospital database listed hospital ratings based on the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems surveys. HCAHPS is a national, standardized…
Marietta, Okla.-based Mercy Health Love County Hospital opened a temporary emergency department a year after being hit by a tornado. The modular building is staffed 24 hours a day for walk-in and ambulance emergencies, according to a Sept. 2 hospital…
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Michigan lawmakers released a budget proposal that would cut $3.7 billion in healthcare funding, according to a 9&10 News report. Four things to know:
According to the American Hospital Association, more than 40% of expenses hospitals incur come from administrative costs. This significant burden impacts providers and can even lead to delays in patient care. To address this issue and proactively get ahead on…
In mid-July, Shamiq Syed was appointed CFO of Secaucus, N.J.-based Hudson Regional Hospital, which is part of Secaucus-based Hudson Regional Health. Hudson Regional is a four-hospital system that was formed in late May as the last part of Bayonne, N.J.-based…
Huntington, W.Va.-based Marshall Health Network CFO Monte Ward will retire Aug. 31, 2025, after more than 40 years with the organization. Four things to know: 1. Mr. Ward will continue in a consulting role from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31,…
Researchers from New York City-based organizations Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian have developed an AI tool capable of identifying patients at risk of having undiagnosed structural heart disease. The tool, called EchoNext, was trained on more than 1.2 million electrocardiogram and…