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Why health professionals need to be cautious on social media

Just one subtle comment expressing workplace frustration was enough for people to view someone as a less credible health professional.

Hospitals said cuts to 340B savings would force them to scale back certain programs, though the 340B program remains controversial.

some health systems are viewing these academic medical center acquisitions as a means of getting closer to the talent pipeline.

New technology innovations, such as Internet of Things sensors, contribute to the growth outlook for this segment of the healthcare industry.

EHRs can be an inadequate source for data-driven insights, and so better strategies are needed to get a handle on value-based care.

Anthony Tersigni will transition his responsibilities as CEO and will continue to serve as chair of the Board of Ascension’s investment fund.

Urgent care clinics cater to a growing need for consumer service and convenience, and partnering with them can enhance a health system’s brand.

Although hiring in healthcare has slowed, the trend has been positive overall, with the industry adding about 391,000 jobs over the past 12 months.

The total costs of care for the first 30 days after hospitalization were lower at major teaching hospitals.

Readmissions occur for almost 20 percent of patients hospitalized in the U.S. and are associated with patient harm and expenses.