As hospital and health system marketing has, in effect, become digital marketing, its executives are increasingly turning to other C-suite leaders such as CIOs and chief digital officers to collaborate on campaigns.
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Dr. Maria Abreu to join Oshi Health's medical advisory board
Oshi Health, a virtual digestive healthcare company, has named Maria Abreu, MD, future president of the American Gastroenterological Association, to its medical advisory board.
8 hospitals seeking chief medical officers
Below are eight hospitals, health systems or hospital operators that posted job listings seeking chief medical officers in the last two weeks.
5 gastroenterology ASCs to know
Here are five ASCs specializing in gastroenterology that were among Newsweek’s “America’s Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers 2023” list:
Intermountain partners with tech company on care plans for heart failure patients
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Healthcare partnered with Saratoga, Calif.-based Story Health, a technology company, to provide specialty care for patients with heart failure.
Want to decrease heart failure readmissions? Call the patients, researchers say
Los Angeles-based Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai researchers found that a phone call intervention program reduced death rates by 25 percent for patients discharged after heart failure with nine or more comorbidities.
HHS' oversight of pathogen research is lacking, report finds
HHS does not have a strong framework in place to adequately monitor research involving potential pandemic pathogens, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said in a Jan. 18 report.
HIV vaccine trial halted after phase 3 failure
An HIV vaccine candidate failed to prove efficacy in a phase 3 trial, and it’s now abandoned, according to Janssen, Johnson & Johnson’s pharmaceutical arm.
Conifer CEO to retire, new CFO and COO named
Conifer Health Solutions President and CEO Roger Davis is retiring at the end of the first quarter of 2023.
The primary care battle: Where Optum, CVS, Walgreens stand
As healthcare disruptors such as Optum, Walgreens and CVS look to become bigger providers of medical services, the companies are eyeing potential primary care deals and acquisitions to compete with other managed care providers and private equity firms….
