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UAB's Virtual World: Pioneering a New Era in Critical Care through Tele-ICU, Virtual Nursing, and Virtual Sitters
Abstract:
The healthcare industry is undergoing a profound transformation, with virtual technologies playing a pivotal role in enhancing patient care, staff efficiency, and cost savings. The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) stands at the fore…
2 hospital, system bankruptcies in 1 week
As financial pressures continue across the healthcare industry, more hospitals and health systems are turning to Chapter 11 protection to ensure financial stability and uninterrupted patient care.
The value of virtual care: 5 things to know
Telehealth doesn’t increase the prevalence of low-value care, a new study found.
Amazon vs. Microsoft cloud with Epic: 6 notes
Health systems are beginning to transition their IT organizations to the cloud, with two of the most common options being AWS and Microsoft Azure.
Astrana Health to acquire part of Prospect Health for $745M: 5 things to know
Alhambra, Calif.-based Astrana Health has entered into a $745 million definitive agreement to acquire certain assets and businesses from Los Angeles-based Prospect Health System.
Man gets 2 years in prison for accessing Supreme Court justice's EHR
A former Arlington, Va., resident has been sentenced to two years in prison for breaching the EHR of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Mercy Southeast to become teaching hospital
Cape Girardeau, Mo.-based Mercy Hospital Southeast will soon become a teaching hospital, hosting clinical rotations for medical students at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Kentucky universities explore new medical school campus: 4 notes
University of Louisville and Murray State University signed a nonbinding letter of interest Nov. 7 to explore the feasibility of opening a new four-year regional medical school campus in Kentucky, the Murray Ledger & Times reported Nov. 8.
Trump picks chief of staff: 5 things to know
President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, his senior campaign adviser, as his White House chief of staff, multiple news outlets reported.
Cone Health promotes VP of finance
Greensboro, N.C.-basedd Cone Health named Kathryn Ashby vice president of finance.
