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Mayo Clinic Platform partners with Atropos Health on clinical decision support tool

Mayo Clinic Platform, the data analytics arm of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, is giving tech company Atropos Health access to deidentified patient data to boost its clinical decision support tool.

Severe flu season may affect blood supply: Red Cross

A severe flu season could not only strain hospitals but also threaten the nation’s blood supply this winter, the American Red Cross said Nov. 8.

Google collaborates with Mayo, Highmark, others on ‘healthcare data engine accelerators’

Google Cloud has partnered with health systems including Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health, Pittsburgh-based Highmark Health, Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health and Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic on data-powered projects to improve…

It’s an age of incivility: How business leaders can help

It’s a trend that many people have noticed recently — front-line employees across industries, including healthcare, are facing increased rants, insults and rudeness. This raises the question: What can business leaders do to improve the situation?

12-property medical office building portfolio sells for $1B

Jupiter, Fla.-based Rendina Healthcare Real Estate and Chevy Chase, Md.-based Artemis Real Estate Partners have partnered in the acquisition of a 12-property, 352,981-square-foot medical office building portfolio costing $1 billion, according to a Nov….

Another pandemic surge: Demand for CMOs

From healthcare companies to government employers, the demand for chief medical officer roles has grown tremendously since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, according to a Nov. 13 report from Yahoo News. 

Deloitte: Inflation could make consumers, healthcare system sicker

From 2001 to 2021, the cost of healthcare increased faster (3.3 percent) than the cost of all goods and services (2.2 percent). With U.S. inflation hitting its highest point in 40 years, consumers are making difficult choices about household expenses, …

Health system cash reserves plummet

Cash reserves, an important indicator of financial stability, are dropping for hospitals and health systems across the U.S.

Where are the early 20-something job seekers?

People ages 20 to 24 are increasingly missing from the labor market, The Wall Street Journal reported Nov. 13. 

Former Virginia Mason CIO Ellen Wiegand joins VCU Health

VCU Health has named Ellen Wiegand as CIO and senior vice president.