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Los Angeles hospital names CEO

Los Angeles-based CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center tapped Jamie Yoo as its permanent CEO, effective April 6.

Cerner to develop AI tools that extract clinical notes from EHRs

Cerner Enviza is working with the FDA and John Snow Labs to develop AI-based tools that can extract clinical notes from patients’ EHRs. 

Where Judy Faulkner, Larry Ellison rank on Forbes 2023 billionaires list

Two EHR vendor leaders made Forbes’ 2023 billionaires list.

Optum acquires New York multispecialty group

Optum has acquired Middletown, N.Y.-based multispecialty group Crystal Run Healthcare effective Feb. 22, Mid Hudson News reported Feb. 25.

Illinois hospital disrupted by cyberattack

A cyberattack disrupted the IT network of Rushville, Ill.-based Culbertson Memorial Hospital, WGEM reported.

Great healthcare leaders to know | 2023

During this unprecedented era in healthcare, strong leaders are guiding their organizations to new heights.

34 billionaires in US healthcare

Forbes’ 37th annual list of the world’s richest people in 2023 includes 34 entrepreneurs, heirs, inventors and leaders from healthcare. 

XBB subvariants to crowd out dominant US strain: 3 COVID-19 updates

Omicron subvariant XBB.1.15 has remained dominant since January, but several other XBB offshoots may crowd out the strain over the next few weeks. 

Strike set at UCSF hospital

Members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers are set to strike April 19 at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (Calif.).

Abortion pill rulings: What happens next

In an unprecedented decision, a federal judge in Texas ruled April 7 to suspend the FDA’s decadeslong approval of one of the two abortion pills, effective April 14.