Seattle-based UW Medicine Heart Institute cardiologist performed a first-of-its-kind procedure — retrieving and replacing a clip device from a patient’s mitral valve with only a catheter.
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Data breach at credit agency may impact several Virginia hospitals
A breach at Credit Control Corp., a Virginia-based credit reporting agency, may affect several hospitals, health systems and healthcare practices in the state.
Data breach at credit agency may impact several Virginia hospitals
A breach at Credit Control Corp., a Virginia-based credit reporting agency, may affect several hospitals, health systems and healthcare practices in the state.
New York medical center turns to Amazon for bioinformatics
Amazon launched new capabilities for its multiomics platform that are already being used by hospitals such as New York City-based Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Urban hospitals should cut state health plan costs or risk losing licenses: North Carolina Senate
North Carolina Senate Republicans on May 15 outlined a budget proposal that could shut down certain hospitals if they do not hit a savings target for reducing costs for the state health plan, which serves teachers and state employees, according to The …
Senators look to protect rural hospitals from cyberattacks
Sens. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., and Gary Peters, D-Miss., introduced new legislation that would require the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to develop a rural hospital protection strategy.
Google Cloud launches AI-powered precision medicine and drug discovery tools
Google Cloud launched the Target and Lead Identification Suite and the Multiomics Suite, two artificial intelligence-powered tools designed to accelerate drug discovery.
Yale New Haven Health downgraded to 'A1,' outlook revised to stable
Operating weakness and elevated debt have contributed to the downgrade of bonds held by Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health, Moody’s said May 5. The bond rating slipped from “Aa3” to “A1” and the outlook was revised to stable from negative.
Generative AI startup co-founded by hospital COO gets $50M
Hippocratic AI, a healthcare generative artificial intelligence startup co-founded by a health system COO, launched May 16 with $50 million in funding co-led by General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz.
Confluence Health cuts COO role
Wenatchee, Wash.-based Confluence Health has eliminated its chief operating officer amid restructuring efforts and financial pressures, local radio station KPQ reported May 16.
