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NYU Langone discharges longest-living recipient of pig kidney

The longest-living recipient of a genetically engineered pig kidney is returning home Feb. 25, three months after the breakthrough surgery. 

Hospital pharmacies tap into radio frequency tech

About one-fifth of U.S. hospitals use radio frequency identification systems, which are gaining traction as more health organizations discover the technology’s capabilities. 

5 technology trends ASCs can't afford to miss

From AI to advanced surgical technology, there is a wide range of promising technology available for ASCs.

Pennsylvania system names chief development officer

Anthony Cancro has been named chief development officer of Greensburg, Pa.-based Independence Health System, overseeing its four hospital foundations.

Indiana hospital names COO

Dave Graber has been named COO of Daviess Community Hospital in Washington, Ind.

City of Hope Orange County taps COO

Annette Morgan has been named COO of City of Hope Orange County (Calif.).

'Now is the time to strengthen access to care, not put it at risk': Hospitals fight budget plan threatening Medicaid

As the House prepares to vote on a budget resolution that could lead to sweeping Medicaid cuts, hospital leaders across the country are urging lawmakers to reconsider. The Republican-backed proposal calls for at least $880 billion in spending reduction…

'Now is the time to strengthen access to care, not put it at risk': Hospitals fight budget plan threatening Medicaid

As the House prepares to vote on a budget resolution that could lead to sweeping Medicaid cuts, hospital leaders across the country are urging lawmakers to reconsider. The Republican-backed proposal calls for at least $880 billion in spending reduction…

New Jersey boosts participation in nurse councils with small change

Hospital committees and councils are essential for driving improvements in patient care, but ensuring front-line nurses have a voice in these discussions can be difficult amid the demands of bedside care. Without structured time to participate, engagem…

New Jersey boosts participation in nurse councils with small change

Hospital committees and councils are essential for driving improvements in patient care, but ensuring front-line nurses have a voice in these discussions can be difficult amid the demands of bedside care. Without structured time to participate, engagem…