Category: ROOT

Healthgrades’ 209 top hospitals for critical care

Healthgrades named the recipients of its 2023 Specialty Excellence Awards Oct. 25, including the top hospitals for critical care. 

Patients in 13 states possibly affected by Anesthesiology Associates and Anesthesia Services breach

Patients of Anesthesiology Associates and Anesthesia Services in 13 states may have had their data stolen in a July 2022 security breach that is currently being investigated by consumer rights law firm Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz. 

Strike begins at Sutter Health hospital

Members of the California Nurses Association began a five-day strike Oct. 24 at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center campuses in Oakland and Berkeley, news station KRON reported.

Where ASC consolidation is headed

Prashanth Bala, vice president of ASC operations at Shields Health in Quincy, Mass., spoke with Becker’s to discuss the trajectory of ASC consolidation.

UPMC spinoff works with Memorial Sloan Kettering to extract clinical insights from EHRs

UPMC Enterprises spinoff Realyze Intelligence is collaborating with New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center to gather data from the unstructured text in patient medical records.

21 best schools for business worldwide, per US News

U.S. News & World Report released its 2022-23 “Best Global Universities” rankings on Oct. 25, including the top universities worldwide for economics and business.

University Hospital opens $10M immunotherapy center

Cleveland-based University Hospitals opened its new $10 million immunotherapy cancer center, NBC affiliate WKYC reported Oct. 24.

Journal of the American Heart Association names Dr. Bruce Ovbiagele editor-in-chief

Bruce Ovbiagele, MD, has been named the editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Heart Association.

Texas ASC files for $1.7M renovation with state

The Katy (Texas) Ambulatory Surgery Center has submitted a project request to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation for a renovation/alteration project, according to an Oct. 24 report from Community Impact. 

Lifespan names Christin Zollicoffer chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer

Providence, R.I.-based Lifespan named Christin Zollicoffer chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer.