Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., will lay off 96 employees on Sept. 30, according to a WARN notice filed in the state.
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Hospital revenue: 36 statistics
Hospital revenues dropped nationally in July versus June but have increased year over year, according to the Kaufman Hall “National Hospital Flash Report.”
Why health systems aren't creating gen AI strategies
Hospital and health system CIOs told Becker’s that healthcare organizations are hesitant to create a generative AI strategy due to technical, financial, regulatory and ethical considerations.
Florida hospital taps CEO
Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital Jacksonville (Fla.) has appointed Curtis Whetzel, DPT, as its new CEO, according to a Sept. 5 news release.
Flesh-eating bacteria kills 6 along East Coast
Within three months, the flesh-eating bacteria Vibrio vulnificus has killed six people along the East Coast and one in the Midwest.
Microdevice could make brain tumor treatment easier
Researchers at Boston-based Brigham and Women’s Hospital created a microdevice that could help physicians pick the right treatments for glioma tumors.
Froedtert, ThedaCare ink definitive agreement to form 18-hospital system
Milwaukee-based Froedtert and Neenah-based ThedaCare, two Wisconsin health systems, have signed a definitive agreement to merge into an 18-hospital system.
'The hype is real' with AI documentation, according to UPMC
Pittsburgh-based UPMC physicians are using AI technology from Abridge during patient appointments and have stated that the platform is already about 95 percent accurate, ABC27 News reported Sept. 5.
UW Health begins to brand former SwedishAmerican facilities
Madison, Wis.-based UW Health has renamed SwedishAmerican Medical Center-Belvidere (Ill.) to UW Health Belvidere Hospital as it continues to change the name of former SwedishAmerican clinics to its own brand, WTVO reported Sept. 6.
5 risk factors contribute to 50% of cardiovascular disease incidents
A study found that more than 50 percent of incidents of cardiovascular disease and approximately 20 percent of deaths could be attributed to five modifiable risk factors.
