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Health systems ramp up IT hiring
Health systems across the U.S. are ramping up their IT hiring in 2025 to address emerging technologies, modernize infrastructure and improve patient care.
Hospitals buck maternal healthcare trends: 'All of our prior underlying assumptions are wrong'
Hospitals across the country are reducing or eliminating their maternal health, labor and delivery services because of financial constraints. The move depletes access to care for expectant mothers and places pressure on larger systems to pick up additi…
'Shame on all of us' if we can't get healthcare AI right: Mayo Clinic CEO
Mayo Clinic’s chief executive said at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, that he is fully committed to the adoption of artificial intelligence in healthcare, the Rochester (Minn.) Post Bulletin reported.
Illinois hospital settles data breach lawsuit for $675K
Morrison (Ill.) Community Hospital has agreed to a $675,000 settlement over a 2023 cyberattack.
Brown University Health develops hospital at home: 5 notes
Providence, R.I.-based Brown University Health is building a hospital-at-home program over the next several months.
A customized approach to Epic: Inside SSM Health's EHR overhaul
St. Louis-based SSM Health, a nonprofit Catholic health system operating across four states with 24 hospitals and 300 ambulatory facilities, is embarking on a new initiative called “Project One.”
Wildfires, winter storms strain US blood supply
Inclement weather across many parts of the U.S. has taken a toll on the nation’s blood supply this month.
OSF HealthCare names new chief strategy officer
Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare has named Emily Shields chief strategy officer, effective Feb. 2.
2 Northern Light locations to cut birth services
Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health has shared plans to end birthing services at Northern Light Inland Hospital and Northern Light Women’s Health, both in Waterville, Maine, effective March 1.
HCA's net income up nearly 10% in 2024: 7 things to know
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare reported a net income of $5.8 billion in 2024, up 9.9% from $5.2 billion in 2023, according to its Jan. 24 financial report.
