ASC administrators in Massachusetts could see success retaining staff as the state has the lowest job resignation rate in the U.S., according to personal finance website WalletHub.
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ACLU sues states over gender-affirming care bans
The American Civil Liberties Union plans to take legal action against recent transgender care bans in Idaho and Indiana.
Microsoft receives court order to disrupt infrastructure from ransomware groups targeting hospitals
Software giant Microsoft received a court order from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York that will allow the company to disrupt infrastructure used by ransomware gangs during hospital attacks.
IT job openings at Epic, Meditech and Cerner
The top EHR companies are constantly looking to add IT talent to their teams.
Restructuring Valley Health reports 2022 operating profit vs. last year's loss
Winchester, Va.-based Valley Health, which said Feb. 28 it would eliminate 31 positions as part of a restructuring program, reported an operating income of $2.6 million for 2022 on $1.2 billion of revenue.
CDC warns clinicians about risks of imported cases of Marburg
The CDC issued a health advisory April 6 alerting clinicians in the U.S. to be aware of two Marburg virus disease outbreaks currently happening overseas — though at this time no cases have been confirmed in the U.S.
HCA's performance-related incentives for 4 top execs
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, the largest hospital operator in the country, has reported performance-related details of its compensation package for senior executives, a Security and Exchange Commission filing April 6 showed.
UCSF Health uses AI to process 1.4M faxes annually
The Center for Digital Health Innovation at San Francisco-based UCSF Health has been honored for employing artificial intelligence to sort through millions of faxes.
Flip phones, pendant alarms, Alexa: How Best Buy does remote patient monitoring
Best Buy Health provides remote patient monitoring via flip phones, pendant alarms and a clinical command center staffed by nurses, Technology Magazine reported.
Viewpoint: Use the 'women in STEM' model to attract male nurses
Only 12 percent of nurses are men. Raising that number would benefit not only the healthcare profession, but men themselves, Bloomberg editors suggested in an April 6 viewpoint piece.
