The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives has recognized 19 hospitals as achieving level 10 status in its 2023 “Digital Health Most Wired” program.
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Wellstar Health reports $210M operating gain
Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health, which has now absorbed Augusta (Ga.) University Health to form a combined 12-hospital system, reported operating income of $210.5 million for the fiscal year ending June 30.
Hackensack migrates EHR workloads to Google Cloud
Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health has moved its EHR playground workload from its on-premise environment to Google Cloud.
Massachusetts hospital evacuated, diverted patients amid power outage
Brockton, Mass.-based Good Samaritan Medical Center suffered a power outage caused by a plumbing issue Oct. 7 that disrupted services at the hospital, according to a Brockton 25 News report.
Optum, Uber partner
Some Medicare Advantage beneficiaries will have coverage for Uber app purchases, including rides to physician visits and healthy foods, due to a new partnership between Optum and Uber.
Strike set at 4 Prime hospitals
Members of the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals and Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West are set to launch a strike Oct. 9 at four Prime Healthcare facilities in Southern Califo…
AHA asks CMS to stop telehealth rule
The American Hospital Association is asking CMS to stop a pending requirement that healthcare providers list their addresses if they’re providing telehealth from their homes.
Healthcare discounts absent from Amazon's next Prime day
Amazon Prime customers looking to get a deal on healthcare will have to wait.
U of Utah Health adds new C-suite role
Salt Lake City-based University of Utah Health named Peter Weir, MD, its inaugural chief population health officer.
5 hospital rebrands
Hospitals in Illinois, Florida, Virginia, Arizona and Nebraska have all recently launched rebranding campaigns.
