Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health has promoted Deborah Addo to the presidency.
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Goodbye 9 to 5: Workers' laptops close at 4
If you email an employee at 4 p.m., you might not hear back until 10 p.m. That’s the new norm in today’s flexible worksphere, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Another breast cancer vaccine shows promise in early trial
A breast cancer vaccine has shown promise in a phase 1 trial spearheaded by researchers at University of Washington’s Cancer Vaccine Institute and is preparing to move to phase 2, a July 17 Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center news release said.
How Renown is using the 'buddy system' between virtual, in-person nurses
Reno, Nev.-based Renown Health is using virtual nursing tools to assist floor nurses and connect patients with care when they need it, Renown Chief Medical Information Officer Sarah Kramer, MD, told Becker’s.
Hospital remote monitoring tech company raises $30M
VitalConnect, a company that produces remote monitoring technology used by New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health and Hackensack (N.J.) Medical Center, raised $30 million in series F financing.
California children's hospital partners with soccer star Alex Morgan
Alex Morgan, forward for the U.S. Women’s National Team, will serve as an ambassador for Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and will dedicate funds to support comprehensive care at the hospital.
FCC proposes cybersecurity 'trust mark' for connected health devices
Connected health devices could soon get a cybersecurity “seal of approval” under a new program from the Federal Communications Commission.
Motiff Cancer Center's new hospital outfitted with Amazon Alexa
Motiff Cancer Center’s new 10-story, 128-bed inpatient hospital will be outfitted with digitized notes to nurses and Amazon’s Alexa, Tampa Bay Times reported July 18.
Mount Sinai develops AI that can predict which drugs cause birth defects
Researchers from New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System have created an artificial intelligence model that can predict which existing medicines and preclinical compounds may cause congenital disabilities.
Conemaugh Health System names CNO
Conemaugh Health System in Johnstown, Pa., has named Kris O’Shea, MSN, RN, as its new chief nursing officer.
