Here are 10 supply chain updates for ASC leaders to know that Becker’s has reported since Sept. 20:
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43% of women know their family’s breast cancer history, survey finds
A national survey conducted by Orlando Health Cancer Institute found only 43 percent of women know their family history of breast cancer, and only 32 percent know their individual risk factors for cancer.
How AI technology supports marginal thinking for optimized infusion scheduling
Facing frequent reductions in resources and staffing, combined with the increasing needs of their patient population, infusion centers must grow their patient volumes despite limitations and make the best use of what they do have.
Intermountain Healthcare to change its name
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare will change its name to Intermountain Health in 2023.
USA Health cuts sepsis mortality rate with Oracle Cerner workflows
Mobile, Ala.-based USA Health reduced its sepsis mortality rate by 16.5 percent after implementing new Oracle Cerner EHR workflows and alerts algorithms.
Dr. Tom Takubo named to WVU Health System post
Morgantown, W.V.-based West Virginia University Health System named Tom Takubo, DO, its executive vice president of provider relations, effective Oct. 31.
Florida hospitals prepare for Hurricane Ian
Hospitals in Florida are preparing for the impact of Hurricane Ian this week, according to a Sept. 28 report from the Nashville Business Journal.
13 recent digital health investments
Despite a turbulent market for digital health companies, investors continue to pour money into promising health tech ideas.
38% of US workers say their employers’ claims about workplace culture don’t match reality
Four out of 10 Americans, or 38 percent, believe there is a significant difference between the culture their workplace claims to have and reality.
69% of physicians want a single-payer system
Sixty-nine percent of physicians would like some form of a single-payer system, according to Medscape’s 2022 “Physicians Rate Healthcare Access Report.”
