Olive AI had big ambitions to change healthcare, as well as 950 hospital clients at one time, but ultimately ran out of time and money, Columbus Business First reported Nov. 16.
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FDA eyes efficacy of $900K cancer drug
An FDA panel is urging Acrotech Biopharma to accelerate research into the efficacy of two blood cancer drugs brought to market via the agency’s accelerated approval pathway.
Where health systems stand on AI adoption
Artificial intelligence is the area where health system C-suite leaders have seen the greatest improvement in recent years, though more alignment across departments and locations is needed for it to reach its full promise, according to a new study from…
What 74 Providence nurses think about virtual sitting
Virtual sitting has been touted as a technology that can help prevent falls in patients while reducing burnout in healthcare workers. But what do nurses actually think about it?
The tech getting every C-suite leader excited
For the first time one piece of technology has garnered the attention of all healthcare C-suite leaders, Nigam Shah, MD, PhD, chief data scientist at Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care, told JAMA on Nov. 15.
Massachusetts Nurses Association urges statewide halt to birthing unit closures
Following the highly contested closure of a birthing center at UMass Memorial Health’s Leominster Hospital the Massachusetts Nurses Association has come out against it and is calling for the state to halt further shutdowns until a review is conducted.&…
FDA's crackdown on probiotics for infants may cost lives, physicians say
Last month, the FDA warned hospitals to stop giving probiotics to preterm infants following the death of a baby that was linked to the products. Now, some physicians are concerned that a lack of access to the products will subject premature infants to …
Kaiser Permanente appoints VP of AI
Kaiser Permanente, based in Oakland, Calif., has named Daniel Yang, MD, as their new vice president of artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
CommonSpirit to expand outpatient network despite liquidity concerns
Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health aims to bolster its outpatient network next year despite liquidity concerns due to “weak operating cash flows” and investment losses in the first quarter of fiscal year 2024, which ended Sept. 30, according to financia…
Adventist ends effort to reopen California city's only hospital
Roseville, Calif.-based Adventist Health said it will no longer pursue the management of Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital, which closed its doors last year.
