Krist Azizian, PharmD, wants to standardize 80 percent of pharmacy procedures across multiple ambulatory clinics and a small hospital, a cancer center, a specialty surgery hospital and a large community hospital.
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Loss of smell, taste no longer common COVID-19 symptoms
VCU researchers found that loss of smell and taste are no longer common symptoms of COVID-19.
UAMS Health taps chief administrative officer
Little Rock, Ark.-based UAMS Health has named Harrison Reed chief administrative officer and associate vice chancellor for clinical finance and strategy.
Nationwide Children's names chief diversity and health equity officer
Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Children’s Hospital has tapped O.N. Ray Bignall II, MD, as chief diversity and health equity officer.
AdventHealth CMO to retire
Chief Medical Officer of Rome, Ga.-based AdventHealth Redmond, Julie Barnes, MD, will retire Aug. 31, according to a news release shared with Becker’s.
10 counties with highest Alzheimer's prevalence rates
The East and Southeast have the highest rates of Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S., according to the Alzheimer’s Association.
'Healthcare is not investment banking': At Cleveland Clinic, patient experience is everyone's job
All members of the Cleveland Clinic team are referred to as “caregivers,” because every employee should be focused on patients regardless of their position. In fact, part of every person’s job is to help deliver the highest quality care and provide the…
FDA approves 1st RSV drug for babies, toddlers
The U.S. now has an approved pediatric drug to prevent respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract disease, which infects nearly every child before they turn 2 years old.
3 emerging threats to healthcare cybersecurity
Generative artificial intelligence and large language models topped the list of emerging and prominent threats to the healthcare industry, a new report found.
81% of Americans unaware digital health apps can sell personal data
Eighty-one percent of Americans inaccurately assume that all health data protected on digital health platforms are also protected under HIPAA, according to a July 13 report from ClearData, an information services and technology platform.
