A single Tylenol order requires 62 clicks. The same alert bombards an isolated provider 70 times daily – not a single time driving the desired action. And clinicians can spend nearly 4.5 hours wrestling with electronic health record (EHR) systems…
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New York City-based Calvary Hospital has named Linda Valentino, DNP, RN, as chief nursing officer.
PAR 360, a new PAR Excellence solution, is transforming healthcare supply chains with real-time visibility into staff productivity and processes while providing insights that improve efficiency and culture. Highly complementary to the client’s existing ERP, PAR 360 is a mobile-centric…
Lawrence Tabak, DDS, PhD, the No. 2 official at the National Institutes of Health, unexpectedly resigned and retired from government service, The New York Times reported Feb. 12.
The American Pharmacists Association has launched a new platform, Health Shifts, that aims to address workforce shortages in the pharmacy industry.
Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health will mark its sixth anniversary as a system this March. Serving eastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire, the system operates 14 hospitals and several ambulatory sites. Since its founding, community-based care has been central…
Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health has partnered with GE HealthCare to expand and improve imaging services across the health system.
It's been just over a month since the tragic murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry and exposed public frustrations with insurers. In the aftermath, tensions have escalated, with healthcare organizations facing additional threats of…
As health systems tinker with various virtual nursing models, cases for and against on-site programs are emerging.
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has decreased wait times and left before being seen rates by implementing "vertical bays" in some of its emergency departments.