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Abridge lands $250M: 4 things to know

Healthcare AI company Abridge has landed $250 million in its latest investment round.

St. Luke's launches hospital at home: 4 notes

Boise, Idaho-based St. Luke’s Health System has launched hospital at home, the Idaho Press reported.

Novant Health unveils restructured leadership model

Charlotte, N.C.-based Novant Health has restructured its leadership operating model with the intention of improving care across the communities it serves.

NYU Langone surgeons implant world's tiniest pacemaker

A team at New York City-based NYU Langone successfully implanted the world’s smallest pacemaker into a newborn baby suffering from a congenital complete heart block.

Fewer clinicians entering primary care: 5 report card findings

Investments in primary care are declining and fewer clinicians are entering the field at a time when chronic disease rates are rising, according to a new report from researchers at the American Academy of Family Physicians. 

Ascension posts $143M Q2 operating loss as recovery 'builds momentum': 8 things to know

St. Louis-based Ascension reported a $143 million operating loss (-2.2% margin) in the fiscal second quarter, which ends Dec. 31, compared to a $38.5 million operating gain (0.5% margin) in the same period last year.

CVS names PBM president

CVS Health has named Ed DeVaney as president of CVS Caremark. 

EHRs are getting a makeover

Electronic health records are undergoing a major transformation as vendors increasingly integrate artificial intelligence to ease the burden on clinicians.

Mount Sinai's data overhaul an 'early win' for digital chief

After spending 28 years at Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health, Lisa Stump made a big decision last September. She joined Mount Sinai Health System in New York City as executive vice president and chief digital information officer to lead data transformation.

The case for a 4-day workweek for nurse managers

Four-day workweeks lead to an improved work-life balance for nurse managers, nurse leaders at Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center argue in a new paper shared with Becker’s.