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2 health systems develop new virtual care platform
Digital health startup Ovatient has launched a new virtual care platform at one of the company’s two founding health systems.
States ranked by work environment for nurses
Washington and Massachusetts have the most favorable working conditions for nurses, according to WalletHub’s 2024 ranking of the best and worst states for nurses.
States ranked by work environment for nurses
Washington and Massachusetts have the most favorable working conditions for nurses, according to WalletHub’s 2024 ranking of the best and worst states for nurses.
AdventHealth has hired 10,000 nurses in 4 years
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has hired 10,000 registered nurses since 2020 across its central Florida hospitals and other healthcare locations in an effort to improve recruitment and retention efforts.
AdventHealth has hired 10,000 nurses in 4 years
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has hired 10,000 registered nurses since 2020 across its central Florida hospitals and other healthcare locations in an effort to improve recruitment and retention efforts.
More safety work needed in outpatient settings, study suggests
While preventable harm in hospital settings has been a widely discussed issue for decades, new research suggests that adverse events are relatively common in outpatient settings, marking a critical opportunity to improve safety.
More safety work needed in outpatient settings, study suggests
While preventable harm in hospital settings has been a widely discussed issue for decades, new research suggests that adverse events are relatively common in outpatient settings, marking a critical opportunity to improve safety.
Hospital group urges Congress for AI regulation flexibility
The American Hospital Association is urging Congress to keep regulation for artificial intelligence in healthcare flexible to keep “pace with innovation.”
HCA exec sells $581K of stock
Kathryn Torres, senior vice president of payer contracting and alignment for Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, sold 1,863 shares of the company’s stock on May 2 and May 3, according to a recent Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Health systems phase out common type of anesthesia
A growing number of health systems are moving to end the use of desflurane — a common anesthesia gas that lingers in the atmosphere for more than a decade.
