The Biden administration aims to expand access to free birth control under the Affordable Care Act through a proposed rule issued Jan. 30.
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24 USPI facilities recognized by Press Ganey for patient experience, achievement
Twenty-four United Surgical Partners International facilities earned Press Ganey Human Experience Awards for their achievements in patient experience and performance.
Baylor Scott & White plans $265M hospital
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health plans to build a $265 million hospital in Frisco, Texas, Community Impact reported Jan. 30.
Sky Lakes continues to report profit as expenses rise
Expenses rose and investment income fell, but Klamath Falls, Ore.-based Sky Lakes Medical Center was still able to post net income of $7.3 million in fiscal 2022. That figure compared with net income of $9.6 million in 2021.
3 ways health systems are using AI to improve patient care
From backing artificial intelligence-based startups that can detect emotions to developing an artificial intelligence-based tool that can predict “ICU delirium,” here are three ways hospitals and health systems are using artificial intelligence to impr…
UW Health's clinic unveils new rebranding
Madison, Wis.-based UW Health has changed the name of its Rockford, Ill.-based clinic, Riverwest Clinic, to UW Health Marchesano Drive Clinic, Rock River Current reported Jan. 27.
Children's Hospital LA appoints chief transformation, digital officer
Omkar Kulkarni has been promoted to vice president and chief transformation and digital officer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, which also established a new Office of Transformation, according to a Jan. 30 news release shared with Becker’s.
Cardiology recap: January's top 10 updates
Here are the 10 most-read cardiology updates reported by Becker’s in January:
North American Partners in Anesthesia appoints CEO
North American Partners in Anesthesia has appointed Rafael Cartagena, MD, as its new CEO effective Jan. 30.
Amazon in the headlines: 7 recent healthcare moves
From rolling out a new medication prescription service, to clearing a regulatory hurdle regarding its pending One Medical acquisition, Amazon is continuing to increase its healthcare presence.
