Two recent studies showed that the updated bivalent boosters were not more effective at targeting newer subvariants than the original formula, but the director of the FDA’s vaccine division said these studies have limitations, CNBC reported Oct. 28.
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Louisiana health systems to share an Epic EHR
Baton Rouge, La.-based Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Zachary, La.-based Lane Regional Medical Center have entered into a formal agreement to share an Epic EHR system.
Microsoft VC arm joins $75M funding round for emergency medical platform
M12, the venture capital arm of Microsoft, is among the investors in a $75 million funding round for digital first responder platform RapidSOS.
6 hospitals seeking CEOs
Here are six hospitals that recently posted job listings seeking CEOs.
New York health system shifts service line management structure
Olean, N.Y.-based Upper Allegheny Health System is changing the management structure within several of its service lines, according to a statement shared with Becker’s Oct. 31.
New York hospital staff file suit over overtime pay
Two former cleaning staff members at the New York City-based Montefiore Health System are filing a lawsuit against the health system and the staffing agency who hired them, according to an Oct. 27 report from the Gothamist.
BayCare names Florida hospital president
Tampa, Fla.-based BayCare has named Nate Malcolm, PharmD, president of its Lutz, Fla.-based St. Joseph’s hospital.
Massachusetts’ 19K vacant hospital jobs: ‘Our healthcare system has never been more fragile’
There are an estimated 19,000 full-time job vacancies across Massachusetts acute care hospitals, according to a survey published Oct. 31 by the Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association.
MSU Health Care sees patient satisfaction increase with remote care services
East Lansing, Mich.-based MSU Health Care’s remote patient monitoring services have helped patients increase ownership of their health outcomes, reduce emergency room admissions and improve patient satisfaction.
Providence data analytics spinoff lays off 32 employees
Advata, the data analytics spinoff from Renton, Wash.-based Providence, laid off 32 workers, GeekWire reported Oct. 28.
