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ON THE COVER The 56-second fix to reduce patient suffering 5 questions with Christy Dempsey, CNO of Press GaneyHealthcare providers often overlook healthcare’s fundamental goal — to alleviate suffering — amid the stress of increasing regulation, decreasing reimbursement and heightened…

Abbott recently announced the the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Advisor™ HD Grid Mapping Catheter, Sensor Enabled™, which has first-of-its-kind grid configuration, designed to capture data in multiple directions and to create high-density maps of the heart.

The fatal March 18 car crash involving an autonomous vehicle Uber was testing in Tempe, Ariz., was reportedly caused by a software malfunction, according to CNET.

A reporter from NBC 5 Chicago investigated a set of direct-to-consumer DNA testing services by submitting his own DNA for analysis — along with the DNA of a Labrador retriever named Bailey.

May 2018 Issue of Beckers Hospital Review     ON THE COVER Why Hospitals are spooked by a Walmart-Humana Giant: 5 Reasons A potential deal between Walmart and Humana would strengthen Walmart’s position as a competitive threat to hospitals, industry…

Following accusations of misusing Facebook data, Cambridge Analytica, a data firm that worked for President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, shut down operations, reports The Wall Street Journal.

Jim Keller, a microprocessor engineer at Tesla charged with developing the company's artificial intelligence processors, will leave his post for a position at Intel, according to Fortune.

The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health identified 12 companies putting their employees at the most risk in its latest report, with tech giants Amazon and Tesla making the list, Gizmodo reports.

Reservations for Southwest Airlines flights have declined after a recent mid-air malfunction led to the death of a passenger, according to CNBC.

Though Facebook has faced serious public backlash after it was revealed Cambridge Analytica improperly accessed the profiles of 87 million users, the company's profits are up 63 percent and shares are up 7.1 percent, according to Reuters.