The scramble to find kidneys for transplants or the long waits on a list amid a usable organ shortage could come to an end in the future. The use of gene-edited pig kidneys could vastly increase supply and help meet life-saving demand for patients, Rob…
Mandated nurse-to-patient ratios now span the West Coast, from California to Oregon to Washington.
Average starting salaries increased in 12 specialties tracked in AMN Healthcare’s “2023 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives” for which there were year-over-year comparisons.
The Joint Commission has acquired the National Quality Forum with the goal of consolidating quality measures.
On the surface, gas stations and urgent care centers don’t have a lot in common. But a deeper dive into their business models reveals striking similarities, Lou Ellen Horwitz, CEO of the Urgent Care Association, told KFF Health News.
Hospital leaders are short on time and have a nonstop stream of information coming at them at lightning speed everyday. Yet, when they are able to find the time, most say they are eager to dig back into the book sitting on their nightstands to gain new…
U.S. News & World Report released its 2023-24 “Best Regional Hospitals” list on Aug. 1. The annual ranking rates hospitals in states and major metropolitan areas — in more than 30 medical and surgical services.
Every year, an estimated half a million children are evaluated for psychiatric emergencies in emergency departments — a figure that has increased over the past decade — that are unequipped to handle the crisis, three leading medical groups said in a ne…
HCA Healthcare is looking for at least 12 CFOs, according to recent job postings on LinkedIn.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence is using ChatGPT-like technology in a new clinical decision support tool for providers.
