By the end of the year, THC products will be available for purchase in some Georgia pharmacies, CNN reported Oct. 20.
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Ardent Health Services names 1st digital chief
Anika Gardenhire, BSN, RN, has been named the inaugural chief digital information officer of Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services.
Prominent Johns Hopkins physician on leave amid misdiagnosis, bullying claims
A prominent pathologist at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore has been on administrative leave since May amid allegations he pressured other physicians into giving patients second opinions that aligned with diagnoses made by his wife, who is also a pa…
ACS names pediatric surgeon president
The American College of Surgeons appointed Henri Ford, MD, as its 2023-2024 president.
GNC launches virtual healthcare services
Nutrition and wellness company GNC is expanding into healthcare through new membership plans that offer virtual urgent and primary care.
Why HIPAA requires health systems to sanction employees
HIPAA requires hospitals and health systems to sanction employees who don’t comply with the healthcare privacy law, DataBreaches.net reported Oct. 20.
How EHR vendors faired in market share throughout the years
EHR vendors have faced various challenges and opportunities over the years, and their performance in the marketplace has been influenced by regulatory changes, technology advancements and evolving healthcare needs, but one vendor continues to gain the …
Officials pushing vaccination by end of October, but shot rollout still slow
Although both COVID-19 cases and flu are now both low nationwide, health officials are still encouraging individuals to get vaccinated before the end of October.
How University Hospitals amplifies its innovation strategy
David Sylvan, University Hospitals’ new chief strategy and innovation officer, said health systems cannot think about innovation in a vacuum. Rather, they must think about when and how innovation has the ability to solve their organization’s most press…
31 top nurse-friendly hospitals
Seymour, Ind.-based Schneck Medical Center was named the most nurse-friendly hospital by TopRNtoBSN, an independent nurse education website.
