Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, a nonprofit acute-care hospital based in Mattoon, Ill., partnered with Sonifi Health, a patient engagement technology provider, to implement an interactive education platform in patient rooms with data from the Cerner …
Operating margins in hospitals and health systems were consistently in the red for 15 months before March saw a creep back into the black. Now, median operating margins have actually increased, according to a Syntellis report.
Four community hospitals and health systems have recently adopted Oracle Health’s CommunityWorks, an EHR designed for smaller hospitals.
A data breach lawsuit against Allentown, Pa.-based Lehigh Valley Health Network was sent back to court after the health system said most of the affected patients lived in Pennsylvania, Law360 reported June 26.
The Department of Veterans Affairs said it “will spare no expense” to prevent staff cuts at Spokane, Wash.-based Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center and Walla Walla, Wash.-based Jonathan M. Wainwright Memorial VA Medical Center, despite the budget defici…
Eli Lilly’s investigational obesity drug reduced phase 2 study participants’ weight by 24.2 percent after nearly a year’s worth of treatment, marking more significant weight loss results compared to other drugs currently being studied or on the market.
Seniors in Binghamton (N.Y.) University’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences program had the best Phase 1 match rate of any pharmacy residency applicants in the country at a rate of 96 percent, according to a June 27 news release.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has joined a digital health consortium with dozens of other pediatric hospitals around the country.
With about a dozen cancer drugs on back order and no clear end to the shortages, the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Society of Gynecologic Oncology recently advised clinicians to ration chemotherapy supplies.
University of Cincinnati Medical Center’s 41,000-square-foot emergency department expansion will open July 9, NBC affiliate WLWT reported June 27.
