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New York cracks down on PBM drug prices
New York state has introduced new regulations aimed at curbing the practices of pharmacy benefit managers, including divisions of CVS Health, Cigna Group and UnitedHealth Group, Bloomberg reported Nov. 20.
Florida health system to invest $160M in Epic
Sarasota (Fla.) Memorial Health Care System is investing $160 million to transition to an Epic EHR system.
ASHP taps chief information officer
Anil Ravandur has been named the new chief information officer and vice president of the office of information technology at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Northwest Texas Healthcare Systems abruptly closes 2 freestanding EDs
Amarillo, Texas-based Northwest Texas Healthcare Systems has closed its two freestanding emergency departments in Amarillo due to hospital contractor NES Health’s inability to meet coverage requirements.
CommonSpirit, University of Utah Health ink clinical partnership
Chicago-based CommonSpirit and Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health have formed a clinical partnership that will give patients at five CommonSpirit hospitals access to physicians and providers at the academic health system.
UNC Health lays off 40 leaders
Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health laid off about 40 leadership-level employees, or fewer than 2% of its leaders, last week throughout the organization, Alan Wolf, a health system spokesperson, confirmed in a statement shared with Becker’s on Nov. 21.
The dark side of AI for hospitals
Artificial intelligence can streamline operational efficiencies, elevate precision medicine and boost overall clinical care. But it has a dark side for hospitals as well.
The dark side of AI for hospitals
Artificial intelligence can streamline operational efficiencies, elevate precision medicine and boost overall clinical care. But it has a dark side for hospitals as well.
Top 3 healthcare AI companies, per Fortune
The 50 most innovative artificial intelligence companies in 2024 include three that focus on healthcare, Fortune reported.
Top 3 healthcare AI companies, per Fortune
The 50 most innovative artificial intelligence companies in 2024 include three focused on healthcare, Fortune reported.
