The New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has entered into a new partnership with the Chiba Institute of Technology to use AI to make clinical trials more efficient.
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Organizations want new CIOs to return to the office
More companies are requiring new CIOs and chief technology officers to work in the office, leading to a slowdown in hiring for tech leaders, The Wall Street Journal reported Oct. 5.
Top 50 emerging health IT vendors, per Black Book Research
Black Book Research named its top 50 emerging health IT companies for 2023.
West Virginia has a new academic health system
West Virginia is now home to a larger academic health system through the combination of Huntington-based Mountain Health Network, Marshall Health and Marshall University, which was finalized Oct. 5.
CDC ties fatal sepsis cases to Fresenius Kabi plant
The CDC has traced a string of sepsis cases that occurred after blood transfusions to contaminated blood platelet collection sets and solutions manufactured by Fresenius Kabi.
The upside of workforce challenges, per AtlantiCare's CEO
Michael Charlton was named president and CEO of Atlantic City, N.J.-based AtlantiCare on Oct. 3, and he brings experience at the helm to his role.
Medical center group accused of performing unnecessary surgeries
Three states have filed civil complaints against a group of medical centers for allegedly performing unnecessary surgeries on Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, nj.com reported Oct. 4.
US to phase out COVID vaccine cards
The CDC has announced the agency will no longer distribute COVID-19 vaccination cards.
Illinois considers changes to nurse-patient ratio law
An Illinois House committee met with healthcare leaders to discuss changing nurse-patient ratios laws, Advantage News reported Oct. 5.
Mercy Iowa City auction postponed
The auction for the bankrupt Mercy Iowa City hospital was postponed late Oct. 4 after a day of legal negotiations behind closed doors, according to a report from The Gazette.
