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MultiCare extends operating losses by $145M

Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health reported $145.9 million operating losses on revenue of $2.4 billion for the first half of the year.

Vanderbilt faces civil rights probe

After sharing patients’ medical information with the state attorney general amid a probe into transgender care practices, Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center is now facing a civil rights investigation, the Los Angeles Times repo…

How VUMC is giving its providers more control of their message baskets

Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center has rolled out changes to its patient messaging as there has been an increase in messages sent through its patient portals to its providers. 

Brigham and Women's Hospital PHI exposed during research study

Boston-based Brigham and Women’s Hospital is notifying some of its research participants that some of their protected health information may have been posted to a public website. 

Over 600,000 people caught in healthcare debt collector data breach

HHS is investigating Radius Global Solutions for a hacking/IT incident within its network server that has affected over 600,000 individuals.

UNC Health Rex hospital under investigation after power outage

Two organizations are investigating Raleigh, N.C.-based UNC Health Rex after a storm left several units without electricity for more than an hour, The News & Observer reported Aug. 11.

Person shoots self in leg at Connecticut hospital: Police

An individual suffered a nonfatal self-inflicted firearm injury at Bridgeport (Conn.) Hospital on Aug. 10, according to local authorities. 

30 health IT & revenue cycle up-and-comers | 2023

The following individuals are up-and-comers in the health IT and revenue cycle field, rising into leadership roles that impact their organizations’ growth, financial operations and outcomes.

Doximity to cut workforce by 10%

Doximity, a digital platform for U.S. medical professionals, stated it will reduce its current workforce by 10 percent, accounting for 100 employees.

LCMC Health names new CIO

David Singer is returning to New Orleans-based LCMC Health as CIO after leaving for another health system for three months.