Aurora, Colo.-based UCHealth’s virtual health center trains artificial intelligence to look for patterns in data that alerts a bedside provider of any impending signs of sepsis.
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5 health systems snapping up urgent care centers
Health systems understand that urgent care is not going away, leading many to acquire or partner with such groups to reduce market competition and serve as a funnel for their specialty care services.
Idaho hospitals report data breach affecting 1,043 patients
Two Idaho Falls, Idaho-based hospitals and partnering clinics reported that a May 29 cyberattack on its computer systems led to 1,043 patients’ protected health information to be compromised.
Physicians in private practice drops to 46.7%
The number of physicians in private practice dropped 13 percentage points over the last decade while the number of physicians working in practices with at least some hospital or health system ownership jumped 8 percentage points, according to a new rep…
Elon Musk to launch new AI company
Elon Musk is creating a new artificial intelligence company, dubbed xAI, which will work closely with Tesla and Twitter, CNN reported July 12.
Cash-strapped Colorado hospital reports $5.9M operating loss
A Colorado hospital, which received a cash infusion from local government as its debt was being paid off through its days of cash on hand stockpile, has reported an audited $5.9 million operating loss for 2022.
Vermont system joins Dartmouth Health
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington has joined Lebanon, N.H.-based Dartmouth Health, now a six-hospital system.
Cleveland Clinic opens hospital outfitted with 5G
Cleveland Clinic opened a hospital outfitted with private 5G to allow for greater, more secure connectivity and a “digital hospital” experience.
UnityPoint Health hospital pilots 'admissions unit'
UnityPoint Health Meriter Hospital in Madison, Wis., is testing out an “admissions unit” — a waiting area where emergency room patients needing admission are medically monitored until a bed is open, according to a July 11 report from ABC affiliate WKOW…
UCLA Health welcomes new startups to tech accelerator program
Los Angeles-based UCLA Health is adding a new cohort of startups to its TechQuity Accelerator, an initiative focused on supporting startups that feature inclusive technologies and platforms to improve health outcomes in underserved and vulnerable patie…
