Cardiac remote monitoring company Sensydia completed its 225-person study of its artificial intelligence-powered cardiac performance system at Pittsburgh-based UPMC.
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Georgia lawmakers, advocacy groups push for repeal of certificate of need laws
After recently rolling back certificate of need laws for hospital construction, lawmakers and advocacy groups are pushing for Georgia to totally repeal the certificate of need process and allow health systems to build new medical centers without provin…
29% of gastroenterologists work side gigs
About 29 percent of U.S. gastroenterologists take on additional work to supplement their full-time incomes, according to Medscape’s 2022 “Gastroenterologist Compensation Report.”
Denver Health sees $60M loss as contract labor dents performance
Denver Health, Colorado’s safety-net hospital, reported a net operating loss of $60.7 million in 2022 as contract labor expenses and salaries continued to be a significant driver of costs.
Surgery Center Services of America's 12 new ASCs
Mesa, Ariz.-based Surgery Center Services of America has 12 new ASCs that have opened in the last six months or will open in the next six months, CEO Philip Blair told Becker’s via email.
Missouri physician pleads guilty to diluting methadone
Sunil Chand, MD, pleaded guilty to dispensing diluted methadone to patients to conceal a shortage of the drug at his family medicine practice in Leadington, Mo.
Private equity deals, spending trending upward
The value of healthcare private equity deals in 2021 was 378 percent higher than that of 2012.
32 hospitals looking for CFOs
Hospitals around the country are seeking CFOs, including several owned by some of the largest systems in the nation.
Health system marketing leaders on the move: 3 new appointments
The following marketing executive moves have been reported by Becker’s Hospital Review since Jan. 18:
Bronson Healthcare launches MyChart Bedside app
Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Bronson Healthcare has launched MyChart Bedside, a digital health app within MyChart that makes it easier for clinicians to communicate care plans for hospitalized patients.
