Health system chief digital and innovation officers told Becker’s they’re impressed with Amazon’s Feb. 22 purchase of One Medical and they believe it spells good things for the future of healthcare.
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St. Luke's Health System asks judge to hold far-right leader in contempt, seeks $7.5M in damages
Boise, Ida.-based St. Luke’s Health System has asked a judge to hold far-right leader Ammon Bundy in contempt after he posted defamatory comments about its CEO, the Idaho Statesmann reported Feb. 21.
U of Kansas Health System forms 'strategic clinical relationship' with LMH Health
Lawrence, Kan.-based LMH Health’s board of trustees has voted to approve a strategic clinical partnership with the University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City.
Butler Health revised to negative rating following debt coverage breach
Butler (Pa.) Health, which merged with Greensburg, Pa.-based Excela Health on Jan. 1 to form a $1 billion revenue entity, saw its credit watch revised to negative after it breached a debt coverage agreement, Fitch Ratings said Feb. 22.
Kaiser Permanente to shift 1,200 jobs out of HQ
Kaiser Permanente plans to move 1,200 administrative jobs from its headquarters in Oakland, Calif., to a suburb about 30 miles away, The San Francisco Chronicle reported Feb. 22.
Are zero-tolerance policies for patient bias on the right track?
Some healthcare systems are addressing patient biases with zero-tolerance policies, but not all physicians are on board.
Memorial taps Epic-based platform for virtual care
Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System has partnered with KeyCare, a virtual care company built with Epic, to power the health system’s MemorialDOCNow digital care platform.
110 hospital and health system chief medical officers to know | 2023
Becker’s Healthcare is pleased to name the “110 hospital and health system chief medical officers to know” in 2023.
Intermountain Health added to CHIME's Most Wired list
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has been added to the list of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives’ Most Wired health systems for 2022.
UW Medicine collaborates with digital health platform to treat Type 2 diabetes remotely, with AI
Seattle-based UW Medicine is teaming up with digital platform Delve Health to improve the care of Type 2 diabetes patients through the use of remote monitoring and artificial intelligence.
