Category: ROOT

Digital health: Who's up, who's down

The digital health market is constantly changing, with startups coming onto the scene and more established companies restructuring their strategies.

Payers are the 'only people making money in healthcare anymore,' administrator says 

Suzi Cunningham, administrator of Advanced Ambulatory Surgery Center in Redlands, Calif., joined Becker’s to discuss the healthcare trends she’s wary of. 

3 ASC, outpatient closures to know

Here are three ASC and clinic closures to know since Jan. 30:

Corner Office: Why Hackensack Meridian's CEO appreciates 'Jersey straight talk' from leaders

Robert Garrett serves as CEO of Hackensack Meridian Health, an 18-hospital health system based in Edison, N.J.

How NewYork-Presbyterian went from 9 EHRs to 1, according to tech chief Dr. Peter Fleischut

From robot and virtual pharmacists to the integration of a single Epic EHR instance across 10 hospitals, Peter Fleischut, MD, has overseen a number of tech implementations at New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian.

AMA tracking 60 pieces of 'scope-of-practice' legislation nationwide

The American Medical Association is tracking 60 pieces of legislation that would expand the scope of practice for medical providers, including nurses and pharmacists, allowing them more responsibilities without a physician present, according to a Feb. …

Alabama VA clinic adds ophthalmic lasers for glaucoma treatment

The Central Alabama Veterans Healthcare System has become the first in the nation to add ophthalmic lasers for the treatment of glaucoma at its Montgomery-based VA clinic. 

The gap in Gen Z's college education

When Gen Zers attend their college classes, their minds are often elsewhere, Fortune reported Feb. 16. 

Tenet opening 40K-square-foot medical office building in California

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has submitted plans to construct a two-story, 40,000-square-foot medical office building in Manteca, Calif., according to a Feb. 17 report from the Manteca/Ripon Bulletin. 

100 top rural and community hospitals, by state

The Chartis Group, a healthcare consulting firm, has named its 100 best-performing rural and community hospitals for 2023.