The hospitals highlighted in Becker’s “Hospitals with great heart programs” list are renowned for their exemplary heart care, patient outcomes and leading technologies. Most also perform research that leads to innovative breakthroughs in the field of c…
Carey Estes has joined HCA Florida JFK North Hospital in West Palm Beach as vice president of quality.
System errors unexpectedly disrupted CVS Caremark’s prescription processing July 11, leaving patients frustrated and some without access to medication, The Wall Street Journal reported July 10.
A California physician and the pain clinic chain he owned agreed to pay more than $11.3 million to settle allegations they submitted millions of dollars of false claims to Medicare, Medi-Cal and Oregon Medicaid for medically unnecessary services.
Health systems that are not prepared for “supply shocks” can face reputational and financial losses and quality care issues, according to a July 11 article from McKinsey.
As hospitals and health systems are ever-present on social media, some have already made the jump to the newest platform, Threads, a Twitter competitor from Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta Platforms.
At Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, patients can now self-register in the emergency department via their mobile devices or through the health system’s patient portal.
A hacker has claimed responsibility for a data theft incident at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare and has allegedly stolen and posted more than 27 million records for sale on the dark web, DMagazine reported July 11.
Louisiana is the state with the most at-risk youths and Massachusetts is the state with the fewest, according to an analysis released July 12 by personal finance website WalletHub.
Thomasville, Ga.-based Archbold Medical Center is rebranding its network of four hospitals and 13 physician practices to unify its healthcare locations.
