A rural Appalachian healthcare provider has boosted its connectivity by switching to Starlink satellite internet from Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Virginia Business reported.
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Kaleida Health hires 2 executives, starts CFO search
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Kaleida Health has appointed two leaders to its executive team and started the search for a new CFO.
CDC issues health alert on flesh-eating bacteria
Health officials at the CDC have issued a health advisory warning clinicians to look out for cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a sometimes deadly flesh-eating bacteria.
Iowa hospital reopening may be delayed as new owners seek funding
The new owners of the shuttered Blessing Health Keokuk (Iowa) hospital are still looking for additional funding to reopen the 49-bed unit, according to a Sept. 4 Tri States Public Radio report.
Epic's biggest moves in 2023
From deepening its integration of Microsoft’s generative AI tools into its ecosystem to rolling out a new online app gallery, here are 14 of Epic Systems’ biggest moves this year:
Mount Sinai, U at Buffalo, UPMC test brain computer interface tech
Brain-computer interface technology company Synchron announced the completion of patient enrollment for trials at New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System, University at Buffalo (N.Y.) Neurosurgery and Pittsburgh-based UPMC.
UPMC recruits Novant's CFO
UPMC has named Frederick Hargett as its executive vice president and CFO, effective Oct. 1.
Walgreens seeks CEO, CFO with healthcare experience
Walgreens Boots Alliance is seeking a CEO and CFO with healthcare experience as it aims to position itself more as a healthcare company than a pharmacy chain.
Mississippi health system shuts down cyberattack in 17 minutes
Tupelo-based North Mississippi Health Services shut down a data breach within 17 minutes of its IT system being accessed, the health system said.
Dozens arrested in Labor Day protest outside Los Angeles Kaiser facility
Roughly two dozen people were arrested in a civil disobedience action in front of the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Hollywood after a Labor Day demonstration, the Los Angeles Times reported Sept. 4.
