Jeff Elbracht, president of the Pullman (Wash.) Regional Hospital board of commissioners, resigned Jan. 5, after serving on the board for 18 years. Tricia Grantham succeeded Mr. Elbracht in the role.
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VUMC taps AVP of revenue cycle management
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center has named John Wilhelm associate vice president of revenue cycle operations, according to a post on his LinkedIn page.
Top 9 industries for tech pay: Where healthcare ranks
Technology professionals in healthcare have experienced a 4.7% drop in salary since 2023, but their pay still ranks above some other industries, career marketplace Dice reported.
Stanford adopts AI to inform patients of test results: 6 notes
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has adopted an artificial intelligence tool to help inform patients of test results.
Independence Health to create data platform
Independence (Pa.) Health is teaming up with Mitsui & Co. to create Avehealth USA, a new data platform designed to improve patient care by analyzing medical and performance data, Trib Live reported Jan. 12.
Like OpenTable for the OR: Why Northwestern Medicine is investing in an AI startup
Northwestern Medicine is investing in a technology platform that fills operating room slots like a restaurant reservation app.
Childhood illnesses could reappear in vaccinated adults
As pediatric vaccination rates continue to decline, preventable illnesses will reemerge for all age groups, according to The New York Times.
Mount Sinai could close more facilities amid Beth Israel lawsuit
A delayed closure of New York City-based Mount Sinai’s Beth Israel could force the system to close “other MSBI facilities.”
AWS, General Catalyst partner on healthcare AI tools
Amazon Web Services and General Catalyst are teaming up to develop artificial intelligence-powered tools to address common challenges in healthcare.
Prospect files for bankruptcy
Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings has filed for Chapter 11 protection as it works to sell 10 of its 16 hospitals.
