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Baxter IV plant restores pre-hurricane production

Baxter’s North Cove manufacturing facility in Marion, N.C., has returned to pre-hurricane production levels following extensive flooding from Hurricane Helene, which halted operations and triggered a nationwide IV-fluid shortage. 

Connecticut long-term care hospital taps CEO

Crista Durand has been named president and CEO of New Britain, Conn.-based Hospital for Special Care, a long-term acute care facility.

Vermont hospital nurses vote to form union

About 150 registered nurses at Northwestern Medical Center in St. Albans, Vt., have voted to unionize.

RWJBarnabas, Rutgers open new breast health center

West Orange, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health and New Brunswick, N.J.-based Rutgers Cancer Institute have opened the Breast Health Center in East Brunswick, N.J.

WellSpan's unique approach to safety huddles

Safety huddles are a standard practice in healthcare, helping teams identify potential risks before harm occurs. But York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health has taken the model further with a daily tiered huddle structure that extends beyond clinical teams to …

6 health systems seeking revenue cycle executive directors

Six hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle executive directors. 

US hospital occupancy to reach 85% in 7 years: UCLA

By 2032, the average U.S. hospital occupancy will rise from 75% to 85%, according to University of California Los Angeles researchers. 

Thwarted cyberattack disrupts New York hospital

A New York hospital is fully operational after a thwarted cyberattack caused disruptions Feb. 18, the Ithaca (N.Y.) Voice reported.

Cleveland Clinic picks Ambience for AI: 5 notes

Cleveland Clinic has selected Ambience Healthcare as its AI vendor to ambiently record medical appointments and draft clinical notes for the EHR.

Reversing the 'productivity paradox': Allegheny Health Network's AI strategy

Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network is overcoming the “productivity paradox” in healthcare through the use of AI and other digital tools, an executive told Becker’s.