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Tower to outsource 675 employees to Ensemble Health

West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health has partnered with Cincinnati-based Ensemble Health Partners to manage the health system’s revenue cycle operations.

Baycare gets $50M donation for children's hospital

BayCare and St. Joseph’s Children’s Foundation received a $50 million gift from a Tampa family.

US News delays medical school rankings again

For the second consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has pushed back the release date for its best medical schools rankings.

To predict pressure injuries, new tool 20% better than current 'coin flip'

A machine learning model accurately predicted the risk of about 3 in 4 hospital-acquired pressure injuries, according to a new study. 

RSV vaccine is safe for young, middle-aged adults: Pfizer

The U.S. might soon see an approved respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for adults younger than 60. 

PeaceHealth names CMO of Oregon network

PeaceHealth has named Kim Ruscher, MD, chief medical officer of its Oregon network, the Vancouver, Wash.-based system announced April 9. 

NQF to update 'never event' reporting

The National Quality Forum is aiming to modernize and standardize serious adverse event reporting via a new patient safety effort.

Sutter Health names service line president

Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health appointed Craig Miller as its first system-level service line president.

Rehab system names CMO, COO

Wallingford, Conn.-based Gaylord Specialty Healthcare recently appointed two executive positions.

Top hospitals for fair share spending in 49 states

The Lown Institute named the top hospitals for the largest fair share surpluses in 49 states.