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Eli Lilly weight-loss drug platform draws experts' concern
Experts and industry analysts largely agree Eli Lilly’s new direct-to-consumer platform will increase access to patients who may benefit from its new anti-obesity drug Zepbound, but questions are being raised surrounding appropriate care coordination a…
Virginia rehab hospital names CEO
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Richmond (Va.) appointed Jim Miller as CEO.
Mass Gen, YouTube create first aid videos
YouTube is taking a dive into the healthcare industry by partnering with Mass General Brigham to produce step-by-step, explainer videos on first aid topics.
Former hospital exec gets 2 years' probation for HIPAA violation
A former health system executive was sentenced to two years of probation for violating HIPAA, HIPAA Journal reported Jan. 9.
More health systems bill for MyChart
More health systems are billing for MyChart messages, even as the claims volume for those digital encounters has ebbed and flowed, according to a Jan. 10 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Oracle maintains 'BBB' rating post-Cerner acquisition
Fitch Ratings upheld the long-term issuer default rating and unsecured debt of Oracle at “BBB.”
1 health system among top 100 companies for remote work
One health system made FlexJobs’ list of the top 100 companies for remote work in 2024.
Healthcare's gender pay gap gets uglier
Healthcare, with women holding 77% of its jobs, could be a strong leader in gender equity for pay. Instead, its pay gaps are growing in complexity — and at a really bad time.
Stanford designs new morgue space with families in mind
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has opened a new space to boost pathologists’ efficiency and aid families in bereavement following a patient death.
Hoag embarks on $1B expansion
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Health System has kicked off construction of a $1 billion expansion of its Irvine, Calif.-based hospital.
