New Orleans-based Ochsner Health is improving pregnancy blood pressure metrics through a virtual platform, Joseph Biggio, MD, system chair and service line leader for women’s services and chair of maternal-fetal medicine at Ochsner Health, told the Ame…
A few weeks after Baxter temporarily shuttered its manufacturing plant in Marion, N.C., which was the nation’s main supplier of intravenous solutions, 84% of hospital pharmacy workers reported a moderate or critical fluid shortage.
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System completed its transition to an Epic EHR system to enhance provider and nursing satisfaction, improve patient engagement and streamline revenue cycle management.
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has named Rick Shumway its new executive vice president and chief operating officer, effective Jan. 13. Mr. Shumway will succeed Quinn McKenna, who will retire in January.
Orlando (Fla.) Health has appointed leaders for three hospitals.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Chi Memorial has appointed Lee Jackson, MD, as chief medical officer, effective Nov. 1.
Respiratory syncytial virus and influenza activity are on the rise in parts of the country, particularly among young children, according to the CDC’s latest respiratory virus updates.
UT Health San Antonio is opening a $472 million multispecialty and research hospital, the San Antonio Express-News reported Nov. 11.
Norton Healthcare opened a $90 million hospital in West Louisville, Ky., on Nov. 11, representing the neighborhood’s first new hospital in more than 150 years.
More details have emerged regarding Evansville, Ind.-based Deaconess Health System’s plan to acquire Hopkinsville, Ky.-based Jennie Stuart Health.
