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NewYork-Presbyterian hospital revives midwifery program after outcry
New York City-based New York-Presbyterian’s Allen Hospital launched a revamped midwifery program following outcry from the community and nurses, PoliticoPro reported March 7.
CEO exits newly merged health system
Craig Lambrecht, MD, has resigned as CEO of the combined Billings Clinic-Logan Health system, which merged into a nine-hospital entity Sept. 1.
HCA Florida hospital gets green light for $80M tower project
Loxahatchee, Fla.-based HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, has been given funding approval by the health system to develop an $80 million patient tower on its campus.
Northwest Health names dual hospital CEO
Northwest Health in Valparaiso, Ind., has named Simon Ratliff CEO of two Indiana hospitals: one in La Porte, one in Starke.
Stanford Health Care adopts Microsoft AI copilot organizationwide
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care is rolling out an AI copilot from Microsoft’s Nuance enterprisewide after a successful pilot with the technology.
Lehigh Valley Health Network to open Pennsylvania micro-hospital 'soon'
Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Health Valley Network held a ribbon cutting on March 8 to celebrate its first neighborhood hospital, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Macungie (Pa.).
The world's top hospitals for cardiac surgery
Seven of the top 10 cardiac surgery hospitals in the world are based in the U.S., according to Newsweek’s 2024 “World’s Best Hospitals” list.
Apple touts Vision Pro as healthcare tool
Epic Systems, UC San Diego Health, Boston Children’s and Cedars-Sinai are launching healthcare-focused apps for Apple’s new Vision Pro headset.
Health systems form AI council with Microsoft
Leaders from Duke Health, Advocate Health, Northwestern Medicine and more are forming a new consortium with Microsoft to ensure AI is being used safely and fairly.
Cardinal Health recalls 27M syringes
Cardinal Health revised its product correction for more than 27 million syringes, upgrading the notice to a Class I recall — the most serious type — on Feb. 2.
