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50 most humanizing health system brands
Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care is the most humanizing health system brand, according to branding agency Monigle.
71 injuries reportedly tied to implantable device
Hologic, a Massachusetts-based medical technology company, recently warned customers about potential risks linked to an implantable device used to mark soft tissue for procedures.
CDC: Stroke rates went up 15% in younger adults
Throughout the last 10 years, stroke rates have risen by 15% among in adults under the age of 65, according to data released May 23 by the CDC.
Intermountain operating income rises to $134 in Q1
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health posted an operating income of $134 million in the first quarter of 2024, up from an operating income of $104 million in the same period last year, according to its May 21 financial report.
Intermountain operating income rises to $134M in Q1
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health posted an operating income of $134 million in the first quarter of 2024, up from an operating income of $104 million in the same period last year, according to its May 21 financial report.
Maintaining microbiome health crucial in fighting antibiotic resistance, CDC says
Focusing on pathogen reduction and treatments that restore beneficial bacteria in a patient’s microbiome may be key in the fight against growing antibiotic resistance, a CDC report published May 22 found.
Texas announces $17M grant for rural hospitals
Texas is awarding $17 million in grants to rural hospitals in the state.
Illinois hospital launches 1st-of-its-kind stroke study
A team of physicians at Rockford, Ill.-based Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital-Riverside participated in a unique stroke study that used patients’ stem cells to promote tissue regeneration, it announced May 22.
Plans move forward for independent Wisconsin hospital
The Chippewa Valley Health Cooperative in Eau Claire, Wis., is moving forward with a plan to develop an independent nonprofit community hospital and emergency department after Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System closed two area hospi…
Newsweek's 24 best digital health records companies in the US
Newsweek honored 24 health records companies among the top digital health companies in the U.S. for 2024.
