Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente is facing a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that the health system let companies such as Google, Twitter and Microsoft intercept certain patient data, Bloomberg Law reported June 12.
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Cerner brings in $1.5B in revenue for Oracle
EHR vendor Cerner, which was acquired by Oracle on June 8, 2022, has contributed $1.5 billion in total revenue for the tech company.
St. Jude opens infectious disease research department
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., is creating a new department to study how infectious disease agents interact with human hosts.
St. Jude opens infectious disease research department
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., is creating a new department to study how infectious disease agents interact with human hosts.
CDC: Hospital fungal infections have increased 8.5% since 2019
COVID-19 is a “substantial risk factor” for patients contracting certain fungal infections, and new data reveals the effect that risk factor had inside hospitals. New CDC data shows since 2019, hospital fungal infections have increased by 8.5 percent.&…
5 most, least expensive states to have a baby
New York is the most expensive state for a vaginal delivery in the U.S., according to Fair Health’s Cost of Giving Birth Tracker.
IU Health confirms $726M in bonds to help finance hospital project
Indianapolis-based IU Health is set to sell $726 million in bonds to help finance a new downtown hospital, according to a June 12 Indianapolis Business Journal report.
Nurse stabbed at Massachusetts hospital: Police
A suspect was arrested and charged for stabbing a nurse at Gardner, Mass.-based Heywood Hospital on June 12, according to police.
Health IT in 5 years: Can you tell a CIO's response from ChatGPT?
Becker’s recently asked ChatGPT and a real-life health system CIO the same question: “What will be the three biggest IT issues for hospitals and health systems in five years?”
Health IT in 5 years: Can you tell a CIO's response from ChatGPT?
Becker’s recently asked ChatGPT and a real-life health system CIO the same question: “What will be the three biggest IT issues for hospitals and health systems in five years?”
