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The market dynamics shaping the state with the most ASCs 

California’s ASC market is massive – the state has the most ASCs, at 894, and also is adding the most, at 46 in 2024.

US hospital occupancy to reach 85% in 7 years: UCLA

By 2032, the average U.S. hospital occupancy will rise from 75% to 85%, according to University of California Los Angeles researchers. 

Thwarted cyberattack disrupts New York hospital

A New York hospital is fully operational after a thwarted cyberattack caused disruptions Feb. 18, the Ithaca (N.Y.) Voice reported.

Cleveland Clinic picks Ambience for AI: 5 notes

Cleveland Clinic has selected Ambience Healthcare as its AI vendor to ambiently record medical appointments and draft clinical notes for the EHR.

Reversing the 'productivity paradox': Allegheny Health Network's AI strategy

Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network is overcoming the “productivity paradox” in healthcare through the use of AI and other digital tools, an executive told Becker’s.

How Baptist Health is growing its workforce

From workforce shortages to financial sustainability and improving patient access, Louisville, Ky.-based Baptist Health is tackling some of the biggest challenges in healthcare.

RWJBarnabas Health C-suite leader expands role

Deb Lienhardt, chief business development officer and executive vice president at RWJBarnabas Health, has begun her expanded role as chief legal officer, the West Orange, N.J.-based health system said in a LinkedIn post earlier this month.

Censinet, AWS launch AI tools to bolster healthcare cybersecurity

Censinet, a healthcare risk management company, has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to introduce AI capabilities aimed at strengthening governance, risk and compliance, as well as cybersecurity, in the healthcare sector.

Mass General Brigham posts $54M operating loss in Q1 amid planned layoffs

Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham posted an operating loss of $54 million (-1% operating margin) in the first quarter of 2025, according to its Feb. 14 finance report. 

'Fast and furious' AI sparks health system refocus

Health systems are beginning to hire chiefs of artificial intelligence and other AI leaders to bring new expertise into the system with the goal of becoming a more sophisticated, data-driven organization.