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Where Trump, Harris stand on prescription drug prices: 6 notes

The high cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. has emerged as a pressing issue for many voters this election cycle.

ANA expands 'Reimagining Nursing' initiative

The American Nurses Foundation has allocated $2 million in funding to support nurse-led innovation projections through its Reimagining Nursing initiative. 

213 CNOS to know | 2024

Becker’s is thrilled to honor noteworthy healthcare CNOs. Chief nursing officers are responsible for tackling nurse staffing shortages, managing nursing budgets, and developing professional growth opportunities for up-and-coming nurses.

Texas hospital lifts diversion following cyberattack

Lubbock, Texas-based UMC Health System’s emergency centers are no longer on diversion following a cyberattack on the organization that occurred on Sept. 26.

35 things to know about Oracle Health

Oracle Health is among the prominent platforms used by hospitals and health systems across the U.S. for a variety of functions, including the EHR.

Penn Medicine uses virtual reality to ease radiation fears

Philadelphia-based Penn Medicine, in collaboration with  students at the University of Pennsylvania, has developed a virtual reality experience aimed at reducing fear and anxiety related to patient radiation.

Dartmouth to pull maternity services from Catholic Medical Center

Effective June 15, Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Heath will no longer provide labor and delivery services at Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, N.H., ending a long-standing contract between the two. 

Large systems outsource home care to focus on 'core business'

A growing number of health systems are outsourcing home health and hospice operations to third-party specialists with broader geographic reach to reduce cost and administrative burdens and focus on core services. 

Henry Ford Health settles data breach lawsuit for $700K

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health has agreed to a $700,000 settlement over a data breach lawsuit.

Top 100 digital chiefs of '24 from health systems

Two health system leaders were among the top 100 chief digital officers for 2024 from HotTopics, a company that gathers C-suite leaders from across the world.