The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has partnered with the American Medical Association and others to create Rise to Health: a National Coalition for Equity in Healthcare, which launched Dec. 6.
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Ohio heart center 1st in world to study efficacy of diastolic heart failure treatment
Columbus-based Ohio State University’s Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital is the first in the world to study the clinical benefits of a device used to treat diastolic heart failure.
Advocate Health names leadership team in wake of merger
Advocate Health, a newly combined system resulting from the merger of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health, has named its executive leadership team.
Michael Dowling: 6 ground rules for cost cutting
A difficult year for hospital and health system finances brought with it renewed attention to expenditures. Scrutinizing costs is a job that should be done with the same amount of precision and care as your top surgeons in the OR, because one mistaken …
Ohio Gastroenterology adds interactive virtual assistants
Ohio Gastroenterology has introduced interactive virtual assistants to assist patients with preoperative and postoperative care; they are available through the Orbita conversational AI platform.
A priceless way leaders can support their clinicians, per NewYork-Presbyterian's chief medical officer
As a physician executive, Deepa Kumaraiah, MD, is constantly thinking about ways to protect her clinicians time.
85-clinician multispecialty practice in Florida lands private equity investment
Private equity firm Ascend Capital Partners made an investment in a large value-based care physician group.
12 recent chief medical, nursing officer moves
Twelve chief medical and nursing officer moves Becker’s has covered since Nov. 18:
JPMorgan wants to bring back 60-minute doctor's appointments
The demise of Haven — a coalition of three big employers aiming to lower the cost of healthcare for their workers — was met with a surprising reaction from Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase: “We want to do this again.”
6 Mississippi hospitals face closure by summer 2023, MHA CEO says
Tim Moore, president and CEO of the Mississippi Hospital Association, said as many as six Mississippi hospitals are at risk of closing by mid-2023, SuperTalk reported Dec. 5.
