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HCA names CEO of Florida Capital Hospital

Chris Mosley was named CEO of HCA Florida Capital Hospital in Tallahassee, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.

What to expect from the hospital of the future, from 8 CIOs, innovation chiefs

Hospitals and health systems accelerated their technology integration and digital transformation during the pandemic to best serve their communities. Many organizations see the shift to digital continuing to affect hospital strategy in the next decade.

Pennsylvania in healthcare staffing 'crisis'

A group of healthcare workers in Western Pennsylvania addressed state lawmakers this week, warning of a healthcare staffing crisis in the state, according to a Jan. 26 report from ABC affiliate WTAE.

18 fast facts about 6 of the largest ASC chains

Here is an overview of the CEOs, number of locations and physicians of six large ASC chains.

Digital health: Who's up, who's down

The digital health market is constantly changing, with startups coming onto the scene and more established companies restructuring their strategies.

Johns Hopkins researchers develop AI to predict 'ICU delirium'

Researchers at Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins University have created an artificial intelligence tool to predict the risk of a patient developing “ICU delirium,” a condition in which patients admitted to the intensive care unit develop bouts of confusio…

U of Maryland Medical System partners with tech company to boost population health, reduce admin tasks

Baltimore-based University of Maryland Medical System has partnered with tech company Curation Health to use data analytics to improve population health and reduce administrative tasks for providers.

Number of patients experiencing long COVID-19 has dropped, data shows

Since June, the number of individuals who experience long COVID-19 has dropped, the Kaiser Family Foundation wrote of its findings after examining CDC data on long COVID-19. On top of that, more than 50 percent of patients who once reported having long…

Precision oncology company Guardant Health lays off 130 employees

Precision oncology company Guardant Health has laid off about 130 employees, or 7 percent of its workforce, GenomeWeb reported.

Washington system names Kelly Allen chief nursing officer

Confluence Health in Wenatchee, Wash., has appointed Kelly Allen, MSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer. Ms. Allen played a crucial role in leading the organization through the challenges of COVID-19, serving in her previous capacity as the system’…