The University of Kansas Health System is partnering with AI-powered medical documentation company Abridge to roll out generative AI technology to more than 140 locations.
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Hazmat incident shuts down New York ER for hours
Two people died and multiple first responders and hospital staff in Syracuse, N.Y., were affected by an unknown hazmat substance March 1, Spectrum News 1 reported.
Kentucky hospital to spend $2.5M on cybersecurity upgrade
Russell Springs, Ky.-based Russell County Hospital’s board approved $2.5 million in funding for a cybersecurity upgrade, WJRS News reported March 1.
42% of healthcare CEOs say their businesses won't be viable in a decade
CEOs’ confidence in their own teams and industries is waning, according to a recent survey from management consulting firm Korn Ferry.
7 health systems sponsoring Major League Soccer teams in '23
Seven health systems have signed on to be jersey sponsors for Major League Soccer’s 2023 season, which began Feb. 25, Pro Soccer Wire reported.
Walgreens partners with DoorDash, Uber for fast HIV prescription delivery
Transportation has been cited as a persistent barrier to healthcare access for many across the U.S. In an effort to curb that, a new partnership between Walgreens, DoorDash and Uber will now offer same-day delivery of HIV drugs to any patient within 15…
4 drugmakers short on methotrexate amid post-Roe restrictions
Nationwide shortages of rheumatoid arthritis drug methotrexate, which some pharmacies have restricted because it can cause pregnancy complications or miscarriage, continue as four prominent pharmaceutical companies report shortages.
Baptist Health reports $110M profit amid robust investment performance
Jacksonville Fla.-based Baptist Health has reported an overall improved net income in its most recent quarter, as investment values received a boost and offset increased expenses.
US Digestive Health unveils expanded office
The nation’s third-largest gastroenterology practice, U.S. Digestive Health, has moved to an expanded office space in Broomall, Pa.
HCA Florida hospital names human resources executive
HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach has named Andrea Augst its vice president of human resources, according to South Florida Hospital News.
