Women, people in minority groups and those in the LGBTQ+ community experience disproportionately high rates of workplace mistreatment in the academic medicine setting, a study published June 6 in JAMA found.
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Azra AI unveils pancreatic cancer prediction algorithms
Azra AI, a medtech company using artificial intelligence to predict cancer, unveiled new machine learning used to predict pancreatic cancer available to its more than 200 hospital partners.
NYU Langone rolling out AI tool designed to predict readmissions
Clinicians at New York City-based NYU Langone Health are using an artificial intelligence algorithm that can predict the chance of a discharged patient being readmitted within a month.
Ryan Seacrest opens 12th broadcast studio in a children's hospital
TV and radio host Ryan Seacrest has been opening broadcast studios in children’s hospitals across the country to allow pediatric patients and their families to tell their stories and have fun during a challenging time.
Amazon's One Medical launches Hartford HealthCare partnership
Amazon subsidiary One Medical has opened its first Connecticut location under a partnership with Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare, HamletHub reported June 7.
The 10 most, least expensive Texas hospitals to get a colonoscopy
Cleveland, Texas-based Texas Emergency Hospital is the most expensive hospital to receive a colonoscopy in the state while William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital in Dallas is the least expensive, according to information from data analytics compan…
Former Jefferson Health physician alleges pay discrimination, sexist behavior
A former physician at a hospital owned by Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health is suing because of alleged discriminatory pay rates as well as frequent sexist behavior by a superior, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported June 7.
Inova Health acquires another physician group: What ASC leaders should know
Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health System has acquired another local specialty physician practice, expanding its footprint and services, according to a June 6 report from the Washington Business Journal.
How female CEOs fared on the Fortune 500
The Fortune 500, which ranks the U.S.’ largest companies by revenue, has long been dominated by male CEOs —- which speaks to the gender diversity of the greater American business industry, Fortune reported June 5.
Physicians lack trust in patient-administered test results, GE Healthcare study finds
Fifty-two percent of clinicians said they trust virtual care, remote patient monitoring and telehealth to provide accurate diagnoses, but many are skeptical about patients conducting at-home testing by themselves, a June 6 study from GE Healthcare foun…
