The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating a Feb. 22 shooting at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, Pa., that left two dead and five wounded, an agency spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.
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How systems are managing the radiologist shortage
A radiology shortage has been plaguing health systems for a few years and is expected to get worse in coming years — but systems are making changes to reduce its impact.
Anaphylaxis definitions, protocols standardized: 3 takeaways
An international panel of experts has developed standardized definitions and treatment protocols for anaphylaxis, aiming to eliminate long-standing inconsistencies in emergency care.
Cyberattack disrupts systems at Washington hospital
Colfax,Wash.-based Whitman Hospital and Medical Clinics’ internal electronic systems are down following a cyberattack.
The 5-year priorities of 61 health system executives
Navigating the changing regulatory environment and managing expected financial pressures were among the most critical priorities of healthcare executives, Chartis found in its survey published Feb. 26.
Healthcare groups push back against J&J rebate model in amicus brief
Four healthcare groups have filed an amicus brief in opposition to Johnson & Johnson’s 340B rebate model, arguing the policy undermines federal law and threatens safety-net hospitals.
Healthcare groups push back against J&J rebate model in amicus brief
Four healthcare groups have filed an amicus brief in opposition to Johnson & Johnson’s 340B rebate model, arguing the policy undermines federal law and threatens safety-net hospitals.
Anesthesia's next greenhouse gas breakthrough
Many hospitals and health systems have begun cutting the use of certain inhaled anesthetics due to their greenhouse gas emissions, and a teaching hospital in Europe recently found a potential alternative, Medscape reported March 4.
Memorial Sloan Kettering expands Abridge rollout
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center plans to implement Abridge’s AI platform across its system in 2025 and 2026.
Memorial Sloan Kettering expands Abridge rollout
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center plans to implement Abridge’s AI platform across its system in 2025 and 2026.
