Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine has recycled more than 12,000 pounds of IV bags waste that would otherwise be sent to landfills.
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Americans' physical health has worsened since pandemic: 4 findings
The physical health of adults in the U.S. has significantly deteriorated since the COVID-19 pandemic, with obesity and diabetes rates at or nearing record highs, a new Gallup report shows.
UI Health Care updates brand
Iowa City-based University of Iowa Health Care is rolling out a rebranding campaign that will give its facilities new names and a new logo.
Vaccine therapy from Merck, Moderna may cut risk of skin cancer recurrence in half
Results from a phase 2 trial found a drug-vaccine combination developed by Merck and Moderna cut the risk of recurrence or death in patients with severe melanomas by 49%.
Health systems commit to Biden's AI principles
Multiple health systems, payors and healthcare companies have agreed to the voluntary commitments set forth by President Joe Biden to promote the secure advancement of artificial intelligence.
Mayo Clinic taps tech-focused infusion partner
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is partnering with Fresenius Kabi to purchase 10,000 of the company’s tech-focused smart pumps.
Median annual wages for 38 hospital jobs
The types of jobs available at hospitals vary, and so do the annual wages for those jobs.
Top 25 healthcare supply chains: Gartner
On Gartner’s 15th annual ranking of the nation’s best health system supply chains, Cleveland Clinic secured the No. 1 spot for the third consecutive year.
What 3 systems are paying for their marketing talent
Health systems in Colorado, New York and Washington are seeking to fill marketing-related roles.
North Carolina AG sues HCA
North Carolina’s attorney general is suing HCA Healthcare, alleging the for-profit hospital operator has cut emergency and cancer care at Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health System and lapsed on its 2019 purchase agreement in doing so.
