Hospitals including NYU Langone Hospitals in New York City and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston have been rated the top hospitals for certain subspecialities in 2022 and 2023 by U.S. News & World Report.
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Kansas hospital goes live with Meditech EHR
Amberwell Health Hiawatha (Kan.) and Amberwell Highland Clinic went live with a Meditech Expanse EHR system on Nov. 1, Atchison Globe reported Jan. 20.
Viewpoint: 'All eyes are locked on MultiCare' as it takes reins at Washington hospital
Talk is cheap, the Yakima Herald-Republic’s editorial board wrote in a Jan. 20 opinion article, and MultiCare is not the first healthcare company to enter Washington’s Yakima Valley with “big promises of better services.”
Digital healthcare community builds 'an endless table' for women
A new digital community is booting up and aims to be a launching pad for women in the healthcare industry.
Mass General Brigham faces federal patent infringement lawsuit
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham is being accused of infringing on the patent of a diagnostic technology, according to an amended federal lawsuit filed Jan. 18.
As XBB.1.5's prevalence grows, COVID-19 activity falls: 7 updates
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths fell nationwide this week, even as the highly transmissible omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 grew to account for about half of all U.S. infections, according to the CDC’s COVID-19 data tracker weekly review publish…
Ascension Texas names hospital president
Adam Messer was named president of Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas in Austin, part of St. Louis-based Ascension, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.
Troubled Tower Health pledges transparency for investors
West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health, which has recently reduced its hospital count and laid off a number of employees, has pledged greater transparency with its current bondholders, according to a Jan. 20 filing.
11 cardiology updates
Here are 11 cardiology updates Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 9:
How flu cases compare to past seasons
The U.S. may see a higher amount of flu cases this season compared to past years, preliminary CDC estimates suggest.
