Cardiac monitoring company HeartBeam entered into a strategic alliance with tech giant Samsung.
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Why HMPV should be on health experts' radar: 7 notes about the virus
Cases of human metapneumovirus sharply rose this spring, according to CDC data. Symptoms closely mimic other respiratory viruses like respiratory syncytial virus and the flu, but patients are not typically tested for its presence unless admitted to the…
Ascension posts $1.4B Q1 operating loss
A decline in COVID-19 funding and sustained expenses issues helped lead St. Louis-based Ascension to a $1.8 billion operating loss in the nine months ending March 31.
AdventHealth names 2 hospital CEOs
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth named two new hospital CEOs in its Central Florida Division.
Healthcare billing fraud: 10 recent cases
Here are 10 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker’s has reported since May 9:
Jury delivers $31.6M verdict against Michigan hospital
A jury has awarded $31.6 million to a family in a medical practice case against MyMichigan Medical Center-Midland, ABC12 reported May 25.
HCA Florida workers vote to refuse voluntary overtime over staffing, safety concerns
Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East at HCA Healthcare-affiliated hospitals in Florida have voted to refuse voluntary overtime assignments due to what they say are safety concerns and a staffing crisis.
Healthcare costs for average family of four surpass $30K, study says
Healthcare costs for an average family of four reached $31,065, as healthcare costs jumped 5.6 percent this year, according to a new report from consulting firm Milliman.
Ohio rural hospital removes BSN requirement for new nurses
Wooster (Ohio) Community Hospital removed the Bachelor of Science in Nursing requirement for new hires, The Daily Record reported May 28.
Look to Gen Z for blueprint on diversity, better health outcomes, Stanford Children's exec says
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