During a June 26 briefing with congressional leaders, the American Hospital Association pushed back against proposed site-neutral payments for outpatient procedures.
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Legacy Health names president of Willamette Valley region
Joe Yoder has been named as the president of two Legacy Health hospitals. He started his position June 19.
The best use for generative AI in healthcare
While artificial intelligence may one day be adopted on a widespread basis for diagnosis, clinicians mostly use it to ease the administrative and paperwork burden, The New York Times reported June 26.
Dr. Fauci joins Georgetown U as faculty
Anthony Fauci, MD, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, will join Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. as a faculty member beginning July 1.
Validation or falsity? What hospital marketing chiefs think of US News rankings
As medical schools and now health systems have withdrawn from the U.S. News & World Report rankings, hospital chief marketing officers have differing opinions on how much these recognitions matter.
Targeted social media harassment of physicians has risen by 40% since COVID
Before the pandemic, around 23 percent of physicians reported experiencing targeted harassment, but new research published June 14 in JAMA from Northwestern University in Chicago, found post-COVID that number has grown to nearly 66 percent of physician…
New NYU Langone ad campaign aims to move away from patient testimonials
For the second year of New York City-based NYU Langone’s #TheBestOutcomes campaign, the health system is looking to create short action-packed films without relying on patient testimonials, Medical Marketing and Media reported June 26.
The career backgrounds of 4 for-profit CFOs
Tenet Healthcare’s next CFO comes to the Dallas-based health system with a background working for pharmaceutical companies.
5 celebrity digital health investors
From CEOs to professional athletes, celebrity investors are getting heavily involved in the post-COVID-19 digital health market.
100K+ medical records leaked in digital health company breach
Unauthorized network access at Kannact, a digital health company, led to a data breach affecting 103,547 individuals, SC Media reported June 25.
