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$23M donation helps expand Nebraska university STEM program
The Suzanne and Walter Scott Foundation has invested more than $23 million to the University of Nebraska Omaha’s Walter Scott, Jr. Scholarship Program, known as Scott Scholars, to sustain and grow the program at the Omaha-based University of Nebraska M…
Oracle expects Cerner to 'return to growth' next year
Oracle reported a 7% bump in total third quarter revenue to $13.3 billion, but Cerner continues to challenge the tech giant’s bottom line.
2 things that 'alarm' this cancer leader
It was a feeling of helplessness that led Mark Evers, MD, a gastrointestinal surgeon, to pursue cancer research.
Baltimore hospital locks down after parking lot shooting
Baltimore-based MedStar Harbor Hospital locked down for a few hours following a shooting in the parking lot, NBC affiliate WBAL-TV reported March 11.
New York hospital agrees to $17.3M physician kickback settlement
NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital agreed to pay millions of dollars to resolve kickback allegations.
Presbyterian CEO to retire
Dale Maxwell plans to retire this year as CEO of Albuquerque, N.M.-based Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
18 staff injured in 2 months at Arkansas Children's: 3 notes
In two months, 18 employees of Little Rock-based Arkansas Children’s Hospital reported injuries following workplace violence incidents, five of which required medical care, the Arkansas Business reported March 11.
This system's spinal surgery wait time is 14.44 hours shorter than average
MetroHealth has cut the median time to surgery for patients with acute spinal cord injuries to 7.63 hours — 14.44 hours faster than the median national average, one of its leaders told Becker’s.
Symplr announces AI healthcare solution
Healthcare software company Symplr announced a new AI and machine learning offering called SymplrAI on March 11.
Meditech adds ambient technology to EHR
Meditech is adding ambient listening technology to its Expanse EHR system.
