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The 'bold ambitions' driving Hartford HealthCare's patient safety strategy
In November, all seven Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare hospitals received “A” safety grades from The Leapfrog Group for the second time. Since 2019, the health system has reduced hospital-acquired infections by 40% and serious safety events by 39%.
A huge year for Tenet
Nashville, Tenn.-based Tenet Healthcare, parent company of ASC giant United Surgical Partners International, saw a huge year of growth in 2024, as well as several multimillion-dollar hospital sell-offs as they refocus their strategy on ASCs.
SightMD acquires Connecticut practice
SightMD Connecticut acquired a multi-location ophthalmology practice in the state.
University of Rochester Medical Center plans hospital-at-home program
Rochester, N.Y.-based UR Medicine plans to launch a hospital-at-home program in summer 2025.
ASRA Pain Medicine releases new guidelines to curb SSIs
On Jan. 20, the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine published updated recommendations aimed at reducing infectious complications associated with regional anesthesia and interventional pain procedures.
The 6 pillars of AI at Hartford HealthCare
Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has been on a 10-year artificial intelligence journey to boost care quality and access, a leader told Becker’s.
Why Valley Children's posts quality data outside of Starbucks
At Valley Children’s Hospital in Madera, Calif., quality metrics are on full display for everyone to see — even in front of the Starbucks within the hospital walls.
MedStar's 'game changer' in closing maternal care gaps
MedStar Washington (D.C.) Hospital Center is closing the gap on maternal and infant health disparities with a new program, The Washington Post reported Jan. 21.
Oshi Health secures $60M investment
Virtual GI care provider Oshi Health has secured $60 million in series C funding from the American College of Gastroenterology and the American Gastroenterological Association GI Opportunity Fund.
