Milwaukee-based Marquette University is the first nursing school in the country to use Epic’s educational Lyceum platform to teach its students how to navigate around the EHR.
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Projected employment growth for 19 healthcare roles in 2032
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that employment in the healthcare and social assistance sector will grow 9.7% from 2022 to 2032, primarily driven by the aging population and increasing prevalence of chronic conditions. This is three times as f…
Ascension hospitals transferring to Henry Ford have $3.4B annual revenues
The Ascension-owned Michigan hospitals transferring to Detroit-based Henry Ford Health had a total revenue of $3.4 billion in fiscal 2023 and operated at a loss, according to an Oct. 25 filing detailing the proposed transaction.
8 drugs now in shortage
Monthslong drug shortages have affected quality in surgery, emergency care and other hospital departments in 2023, according to a recent survey of 200 healthcare workers. Recently, eight more medications have fallen into short supply or discontinuation…
WVU Medicine to start $90M cancer project on shuttered hospital site
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine is expected to spend between $75 million and north of $90 million in its rebuilding of a shuttered hospital campus into a new cancer center, according to an Oct. 25 report from The Intelligencer.
Bankrupt California hospital fetches more in land sale, still $30M+ in debt
Shuttered Madera (Calif.) Community Hospital is selling farmland it owed for more money than it anticipated in just six minutes of auction bidding, but still owes more than $30 million to creditors, according to an Oct. 24 Fresnoland report.
Missouri hospital goes live with AI workflow tool
Houston, Mo.-based Texas County Memorial Hospital went live with RapidAI, an artificial intelligence-powered clinical decision-making tool that assists clinicians dealing with stroke patients.
Biden awards oncologist National Medal of Technology and Innovation
President Joe Biden awarded immunotherapy pioneer and longtime oncology physician Steven Rosenberg, MD, PhD, the National Medal of Technology and Innovation on Oct. 24.
New York system taps pharmacy director
A three-hospital system in Oswego, N.Y., filled its pharmacy director position with Sarah Driscoll, PharmD, who has been in the role in an interim capacity since June.
Microsoft, Alphabet CEOs tout health system partnerships
The chief executives of Microsoft and Google parent company Alphabet touted their health system partnerships in the Big Tech firms’ Oct. 24 earnings calls.
