Allegheny Health Network and Highmark Health, both based in Pittsburgh, have launched a new teleICU program spanning across six hospitals.
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Mayo Clinic, Cardinal Health create 1st surgical gown with pockets
Cardinal Health now sells the nation’s first surgical gown with chest pockets designed to hold a surgical instrument in operating rooms, which the medical supply company invented with physicians at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic.
Who CMIOs report to
Chief medical information officers are most likely to report to chief medical officers, a new survey found.
Los Angeles safety net hospital in danger of closing without more funds
MLK Community Hospital leaders are sounding the alarm that the Los Angeles-based safety-net hospital may run out of money to pay bills as early as next year, the Los Angeles Times reported Nov. 10.
'Internal disaster': Cyberattack at California hospital causes ambulance diversions
Oceanside, Calif.-based Tri-City Medical Center is responding to a cyberattack that they are designating as an “internal disaster” forcing them to divert ambulances, local news outlet KGTV reported Nov. 9.
Millions of Northwell Health patients potentially caught in transcription data breach
Millions of patients at New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health could potentially be affected by a data breach on a medical transcription service used by the health system.
California system eyes bankrupt hospital takeover
Salinas (Calif.) Valley Health and San Benito County have submitted a joint proposal to the San Benito Healthcare District to govern, operate and finance Hollister-based Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, its skilled nursing facilities, and physician cli…
Who's getting a new CIO in 2023?
Here are 26 hospitals and health systems that have appointed new chief information officers, as reported by Becker’s since Jan. 1:
CommonSpirit, Amazon's One Medical partner
Two giants in their industries are joining forces.
Child vaccine exemption rate reaches all-time high: CDC
The number of kindergarten students who received a vaccine exemption has reached an all-time high, a Nov. 10 CDC report found.
