The Drug Enforcement Administration may revoke TruePill’s ability to fill controlled substances over allegations that it wrongly filled thousands of prescriptions for stimulants used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
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Mayo, CommonSpirit, Henry Ford Health: Where hospitals are spending their innovation dollars
Hospitals and health systems have been busy joining innovation consortiums, opening research centers and investing in promising startups.
Baptist opens $234M hospital on Florida island
Baptist Medical Center Clay opened Dec. 19 on Fleming Island, Fla., following two years of construction and a $234 million investment from Jacksonville, Fla.-based Baptist Health, WJCT News reported Dec. 19.
After a strike ended with a new contract, Saint Vincent nurses say 'toxicity' persists 1 year later
About a year after a monthslong strike, members of the Massachusetts Nurses Association at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Mass., continue to face tension with hospital administration, nurses allege in a Dec. 17 Telegram & Gazette report.
NorthBay integrates early warning algorithm with Oracle Cerner EHR, achieves 16% decrease in mortality rate
Through a partnership with PeraHealth, Fairfield, Calif.-based NorthBay Health was able to integrate an early warning algorithm with its Oracle Cerner EHR system that led to a 16 percent decrease in the mortality rate.
St. Jude livestream event surpasses $13M goal
Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital’s fifth annual Build Against Cancer livestream with YouTube video game content creator DrLupo reached its cumulative goal of $13 million raised with more than $1 million raised at this year’s…
How TikTok influenced health, wellness in 2022
Health and wellness trends went viral on social media platform TikTok in 2022. From hashtags causing medical supply chain malfunctions, to #Guttok teaching users how to improve their gut health, all eyes have been on the health industry’s response to i…
Carbon Health wants to enter the EHR business
Carbon Health, a primary care chain with its own telehealth platform, plans to license its EHR technology, a company spokesperson confirmed to Becker’s.
OIG's top unimplemented recommendations for 2022: 8 things to know
The HHS inspector general’s office wants to add more oversight of nursing home discharges and medical equipment payments and recover funds from upcoding.
ProPhase Labs to acquire esophageal cancer screening tool
ProPhase Labs, a diagnostics, genomic and biotech-centered company, has entered an asset purchase agreement to acquire exclusive rights to a esophageal pre-cancer screening tool made by Stella Diagnostics, another diagnostics company.
