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5 patient safety focuses to help healthcare inch close to 'zero preventable harm'

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation, a non-profit based in Irvine, Calif., made up of patient safety experts and clinicians, announced five key focuses for 2024 as the organization works to create a “zero preventable harm” environment throughout the…

5 patient safety focuses to help healthcare inch close to 'zero preventable harm'

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation, a non-profit based in Irvine, Calif., made up of patient safety experts and clinicians, announced five key focuses for 2024 as the organization works to create a “zero preventable harm” environment throughout the…

FDA clears Boston Scientific device for atrial fibrillation

The FDA has granted approval to a device made by Boston Scientific to treat atrial fibrillation, the company announced in a Jan. 31 news release.

FDA clears Boston Scientific device for atrial fibrillation

The FDA has granted approval to a device made by Boston Scientific to treat atrial fibrillation, the company announced in a Jan. 31 news release.

Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in California, reversing decades-long trend

Santa Clara County in Northern California saw a 19% increase in tuberculosis cases between 2022 and 2023. It’s a trend that is also happening statewide, The Mercury News reported Jan. 30.

Tuberculosis cases are on the rise in California, reversing decades-long trend

Santa Clara County in Northern California saw a 19% increase in tuberculosis cases between 2022 and 2023. It’s a trend that is also happening statewide, The Mercury News reported Jan. 30.

Hospitals could get boost from rising Medicare Advantage use

Increasing Medicare Advantage spending could be a bright spot for hospitals’ finances. 

Hospitals could get boost from rising Medicare Advantage use

Increasing Medicare Advantage spending could be a bright spot for hospitals’ finances. 

Former Trump official to lead Oracle's EHR business

Oracle has tapped the former head of CMS under the Trump administration to lead its electronic health records division, Bloomberg Law reported Jan. 31.

Former Trump official to lead Oracle's EHR business

Oracle has tapped the former head of CMS under the Trump administration to lead its electronic health records division, Bloomberg Law reported Jan. 31.