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Generative AI collaborative adds 8 more health systems

Eight more health systems have joined a national collaborative to shape the use of generative artificial intelligence in healthcare.

UChicago Medicine inks deal with UPMC startup

University of Chicago Medicine has inked a deal to use the Pip Care digital surgical platform developed by Pittsburgh-based UPMC.

The case for black boxes beyond the OR: Viewpoint

“Black boxes” in operating rooms are gaining popularity as a tool to improve safety and optimize efficiency. Given their benefits in this area, there is a significant opportunity for hospitals to improve patient safety by installing them in other high-…

Minnesota attorney general seeks feedback on 2 healthcare mergers

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will hold a public meeting Oct. 25 to engage local communities as part of a review to ensure two proposed mergers in the state are in compliance with both federal and state law, according to an Oct. 3 Duluth New…

Pennsylvania nurse faces third patient death suit

A former nurse charged with killing two nursing home patients is facing a third patient death suit, Trib Live reported Oct. 3.

CEOs must take the lead in changing offices: Gallup

If CEOs want the benefits of office work — more effective collaboration, better engagement and improved connection to the company’s mission — they need to take the lead on return-to-office initiatives, according to an Oct. 4 report from Gallup. 

FEMA lifts disaster relief funding pause for hospitals

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has resumed processing disaster relief funding following Congress’ passage of a continuing resolution that will fund the federal government through Nov. 17. 

Froedtert Health acquiring Ascension's stake in health plan

Milwaukee-based Froedtert Health has struck a deal to acquire Ascension Wisconsion’s stake in Network Health, the health insurer jointly owned by the systems.  

6 best healthcare organizations to grow one's career: LinkedIn

Six healthcare companies and organizations made LinkedIn’s list of the 50 best companies to grow one’s career in the U.S.

SSM Health names 4 executives

St. Louis-based SSM Health has appointed four executives to its senior leadership team.