Spine surgeon Philip Louie, MD, medical director of research and academics at Seattle-based Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, joined Becker’s to discuss what he wishes his coworkers knew about his job.
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The group missing from the labor market
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and evolving economic circumstances, middle-aged men have had a slower return to the workforce than other groups, The New York Times reported Dec. 2.
GE Healthcare creating augmented reality X-ray imaging system
GE Healthcare has partnered with MediView XR to create technology that provides a heads-up, augmented reality display of interventional X-ray imaging systems.
IT network crash causes New York hospital network to divert patients
A November IT incident caused three of New York City-based One Brooklyn Health’s hospitals to shut down IT and EHR systems, yet little information has been released about the cause of the disruption, BankInfoSecurity reported Nov. 30.
Private equity firm acquires Pennsylvania medical office building
Private equity firm Thomas Park Investments has acquired a medical office building in Lower Pottsgrove Township, Pa., WFMZ reported Dec. 1.
Hacker steals data of nearly 70,000 patients from Texas health system
Dalhart, Texas-based Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District said a hacker stole the data of nearly 70,000 of its patients.
Last known Ebola patient in Uganda discharged from hospital
The last known Ebola patient has been discharged from a hospital in Uganda, signaling the country’s largest outbreak in nearly two decades may be near its end, according to health officials.
14 women on the move in healthcare
The following executive moves made by women have been reported by Becker’s since Nov. 23.
4 gastroenterology ASCs built or proposed in 2022
Here are four gastroenterology and endoscopy-focused ASCs that were built or proposed in 2022 that Becker’s has reported on since Jan. 24:
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute receives architecture recognition
The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has received an honorable mention for its design and construction in the 2022 American Architecture Awards, West Orange Times & Observer reported Dec. 1. The seven-story Orlando, Fla., facility include…
