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Top 10 universities for cardiology: US News
Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University topped U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 list of the best universities for cardiac and cardiovascular systems in the U.S.
Hospital nurse turnover, vacancy rates by year
Nurse turnover and vacancy rates have declined since their pandemic-era peaks but remain elevated, according to data from the “2024 NSI National Health Care Retention & RN Staffing Report.”
Atrium Health phishing attack affects 32,120 individuals
The April 29 email phishing campaign that compromised employee email accounts at Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health affected 32,120 individuals.
10 health systems with boosted outlooks
Here are 10 health systems that recently had their outlooks upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service.
Northwell's 'leading market share position' helps secure 'A-' rating — 6 things to know
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health had its issuer default rating and revenue bond ratings affirmed at “A-” due to its “leading market share position” in a large and competitive area where it has an expansive presence with acute care and a…
From lifeguard to CEO: How a first job sparked a passion for safety
Jose Acevedo, MD, president and CEO of Geneva, N.Y.-based UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health, has been in his role for more than 14 years, but his passion for saving lives began when he was just 18 years old during his first job as a lifeguard.
8 drugs now in shortage
Here are eight new drug shortages to know, according to databases compiled by the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists:
'AI 150' list features 4 health system executives
Four health system leaders have been named to Constellation Research’s “Artificial Intelligence 150,” a list that recognizes global executives leading AI transformation efforts.
3 hospitals select Oracle Health EHR
Three hospitals recently selected Oracle Health CommunityWorks as their integrated EHR supporting hospital and ambulatory settings.
Physicians from underrepresented groups more likely to see Medicaid patients: Study
Family physicians of Latine, Hispanic or Spanish origin and Black physicians — groups that are considered underrepresented in medicine — were more likely to see a higher proportion of patients who are Medicaid beneficiaries compared with white and Asia…
