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University Hospitals' 'Epic first' strategy
University Hospitals, based in Cleveland, is taking a strategic approach to digital transformation by embracing an “Epic first” philosophy.
Biggest hospital cyberattacks of '24
Hospitals and health systems had a busy year warding off and recovering from cyberattacks in 2024.
Mississippi Hospital Association names CIO
Chamath Wijewardane has been named CIO of the Mississippi Hospital Association.
Ascension posts $197M operating loss in FYQ1, improving $1.2B from last quarter
St. Louis-based Ascension reported a $221 million operating loss (-3.1% margin) in the first quarter of its fiscal year, the three months ending Sept. 30, compared to a $193.7 million operating loss (-2.7%) in the same quarter last year.
Legislators urge UVM to reconsider service cuts: 7 things to know
A group of Vermont legislators is calling on Burlington-based University of Vermont Health Network to reconsider its planned service cuts, NBC 5 reported Nov. 27.
2 shuttered Texas system EDs reopen: 4 things to know
Two Northwest Texas Healthcare System freestanding emergency departments in Amarillo have reopened after closing in late November due to hospital contractor NES Health’s failure to pay employees.
25 largest health systems by hospital beds
Heightened demand will continue to underscore the importance of bed capacity for health systems nationwide.
Hospitals brace for respiratory season peak
Emergency department visits for flu and respiratory syncytial virus are low but starting to increase, CNN reported Dec. 2.
11 top health system C-suite priorities for better patient care in 2025
Improving patient care remains a paramount goal for healthcare leaders navigating a complex and rapidly evolving landscape.
Kentucky hospital faces delays in transition to Oracle Health
Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Ky., has faced ongoing delays in transitioning its health records system from Cerner to Oracle Health, Ledger & Times reported Dec. 2.
