Epic and some big health systems are pushing back against an HHS proposal to require health IT vendors to create hyperlinks to access medical images electronically.
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20 drugs now in shortage
Here are 20 new drug shortages to know, according to databases compiled by the FDA and the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Legacy Health improves operating margin to -0.4% in FYQ1: 5 things to know
Portland-based Legacy Health reported an operating loss of $3 million (-0.4% margin) in the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended Sept. 30, 2024, up from an $11.9 million operating loss (-1.8% margin) during the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2023, accord…
OHSU names new interim CEO
Ann Madden Rice has been appointed the new interim CEO of Portland-based Oregon Health & Science University.
St. Jude taps chief administrative officer from Dana-Farber
Maria Megdal has been appointed executive vice president and chief administrative officer of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.
UI Health clinicians seek to unionize
Advanced practice providers at the University of Illinois Health system, part of the University of Illinois Chicago, are seeking to unionize.
Healthcare execs join cybersecurity advisory group
Fortified Health Security, a provider of cybersecurity services specializing in healthcare, has established a new cybersecurity advisory group made up of executive IT leaders, including healthcare executives.
U of Kentucky pharmacy school deploys AI
Lexington-based University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy has begun integrating the use of AI into its classes. The technology is being used not only to streamline administrative tasks, but to foster student engagement and strengthen problem-solving s…
Cedars-Sinai's plan to grow the allied health workforce
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai is taking a novel approach to addressing an acute, nationwide shortage of allied health workers through its newly established Chuck Lorre Allied Health School.
75+ Nobel Prize winners urge senators to reject RFK Jr.'s HHS nomination
Over 75 Nobel Prize winners have signed a letter urging U.S. senators to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination as HHS Secretary, The New York Times reported Dec. 9.
