Category: ROOT

3 physician fraud suits in 10 days

Becker’s has reported on three physician fraud cases since Dec. 16. 

St. Luke's to open new outpatient center in 2025

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke’s University Health Network is constructing a new medical center, The Morning Call reported Dec. 26. 

FDA rejects GLP-2 drug candidate

A GLP-2 drug candidate from Zealand Pharma failed to garner FDA approval as the regulatory agency asked for an additional trial to confirm the medication’s efficacy and safety.

ASC leadership moves to know in 2024

Here are 15 healthcare leadership moves for ASC leaders and physicians to know in 2024:

Hospitals can scale back hand hygiene monitoring: 4 study notes

Some evidence shows hospital infection preventionists may be able to spend less time monitoring hand hygiene, according to a study published Dec. 19 in the American Journal of Infection Control.

Health system IT leaders prep for 'future-ready healthcare systems'

Hospitals and health systems experimented with artificial intelligence last year and see 2025 as a crucial turning point for identifying top use cases and solidifying long-term strategies.

Bon Secours Mercy Health's next digital ventures move

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health launched Accrete Health Partners in 2022 as a holding company to align digital health teams as well as invest in and scale digital products.

Bon Secours Mercy Health's next digital ventures move

Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health launched Accrete Health Partners in 2022 as a holding company to align digital health teams as well as invest in and scale digital products.

Physicians debate the need for weigh-ins

As some physicians decide to forgo routinely checking patient weight, others still consider weigh-ins a vital part of patient care, according to a Dec. 26 report from The New York Times.

Physicians debate the need for weigh-ins

As some physicians decide to forgo routinely checking patient weight, others still consider weigh-ins a vital part of patient care, according to a Dec. 26 report from The New York Times.