Tallahassee-based Florida State University College of Nursing launched the Nursing and Artificial Intelligence Innovation Consortium.
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Houston Healthcare approved to join Emory
Warner Robbins and Perry, Ga.-based Houston Healthcare’s bid to join Emory Healthcare was approved by both boards, according to a Feb. 10 news release.
What has changed since HCA's acquisition of Mission Health?
Since Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare acquired Mission Health in 2019, controversies have engulfed the health system, stemming from complaints voiced by patients, healthcare workers, lawmakers and regulators, according to a recent report.
NPs per capita, by state
As of September, there were 284,626 licensed nurse practitioners practicing in the U.S., though NP availability per capita varies significantly across states.
FDA warns of injury risk with catheter system
The FDA issued a warning regarding the Rotarex Atherectomy System, a device used to break up and remove the thrombus from peripheral arteries.
Could AI replace heart catheterization? 4 things to know
An AI-powered neural network, or deep machine learning model, may be as effective as catheterization at monitoring heart health, according to a study published Jan. 7 in Communications Medicine.
Massachusetts hospitals face 'perilous' dual crisis
Over the past year, Massachusetts has been facing a growing healthcare crisis as hospitals across the state grapple with widespread financial challenges, leading to closures and layoffs. The situation has been further exacerbated by Dallas-based Stewar…
Bristol Myers Squibb to reduce costs by $2B
Bristol Myers Squibb will cut $2 billion in costs by the end of 2027, a move aimed at long-term growth as the company prepares for patent expirations on key treatments, CNBC reported Feb. 6.
7 things to know from the International Stroke Conference
Flossing was associated with a 44% lower risk of cardioembolic stroke, a 22% lower risk of ischemic stroke and a 12% lower risk of atrial fibrillation, according to research presented at the American Heart Association’s annual International Stroke Conf…
4 pharmacists sentenced to prison in $13M fraud scheme
Four pharmacy owners have been sentenced for their involvement in a scheme to defraud Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan out of more than $13 million.
