Category: ROOT

The 'buzz of excitement' behind Duke Health's CHS hospital acquisition

For Durham, N.C.-based Duke University Health System, the last few months have been filled with acquisition plans and partnerships as the system continues to focus on growth.

The 1 word AdventHealth's chief strategy officer is tempted to tune out

Innovation does not have to be a sweeping change implemented all at once — it can be achieved through smaller, intentional steps, David Banks wrote in a Feb. 19 LinkedIn post. 

Arizona hospitals and ASCs forge new alliances 

As hospitals and health systems continue expanding their outpatient strategies, their relationships with ASCs are evolving.

The imminent cardiologist shortage: 10 things to know

Currently, 35,707 cardiologists practice in the U.S., with the majority specializing in general cardiology. 

Greener anesthesia cuts emissions without risking safety: Michigan Medicine

A systemwide initiative to reduce anesthesia-caused greenhouse gas emissions can succeed without compromising patient safety, according to researchers at Ann Arbor-based Michigan Medicine. 

Top 10 medical devicemakers by revenue

Here are the top 10 medical devicemakers for 2024 listed by total revenue.

Essentia Health expands medical imaging with $2M Helmsley grant

Duluth, Minn.-based Essentia Health has received more than $2 million from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to expand the system’s medical imaging services throughout North Dakota. 

10 medical office building portfolio sells for $108M

A portfolio of 10 medical office buildings across Arizona, Illinois, Massachusetts, Tennessee and Texas has sold for $108 million, according to a Feb. 20 report from Boston Real Estate Times.

Mass General Brigham creates Epic tool to measure patient frailty

Researchers at Boston-based Mass General Brigham developed an Epic tool that identifies older patients at risk for emergency care, readmission or death based on frailty levels. 

Feds warn of Ghost ransomware targeting healthcare

The FBI, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center are warning healthcare organizations about a ransomware group called Ghost.