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Bon Secours Mercy Health outsourcing home health, hospice
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health will turn over operations of its home health and hospice operations across five states to home-based care company Compassus.
WellSpan looks to ramp up at-home care
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is partnering with virtual care provider Biofourmis to ramp up hospital-level and post-acute care at home.
24 most reputable US academic medical centers
Nearly one-fourth of the 100 most reputable academic medical centers in the world are located in the United States.
Montana health system switches to Epic
A Montana health system plans to go live with a new Epic EHR on March 1, KRTV reported.
Philips imaging machine might fall on patients, FDA warns
Philips told users of its BrightView imaging machines the detector might fall because of a component failure. No injuries or deaths have been reported, the FDA said Feb. 15.
Johns Hopkins Medicine names 1st deputy CIO
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has hired its inaugural deputy CIO.
CDC weighs recommendation for spring COVID booster
The CDC may recommend an additional COVID-19 booster this spring, but likely only for those who are most vulnerable to the virus, NBC News reported Feb. 15.
AdventHealth investing 'generously' in IT
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, which boasts an IT department of more than 2,200 team members, told Becker’s it is investing “generously” in IT.
A year later, has ChatGPT fulfilled its promise for hospitals?
Last February, health system digital leaders threw around superlatives like “iPhone” moment, “endless” possibilities” and the “future” of medicine in describing ChatGPT’s healthcare promise. So has the tool been as transformative as advertised?
UChicago Medicine unveils center on cancer inequity
UChicago Medicine has unveiled a new center dedicated to combating inequities in cancer prevention and care delivery. The move comes as cancer incidence rates on Chicago’s South Side, where the academic health system’s flagship medical center is locate…
