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Does healthcare have too many pilots?

One of the most pressing challenges facing healthcare today is the shortage of doctors, nurses, and other essential healthcare professionals. AI can help.

Health system AI is in the 'developer's era'

In a world of rapid technological advancements, the future of healthcare is increasingly shaped by digital tools, artificial intelligence, and the urgent need to address capacity challenges.

Cardiology compensation on the rise: 10 things to know

Cardiology groups integrated with a hospital or health system saw compensation growth for the third year in a row, according to 2023 data reported by the American College of Cardiology’s consulting firm, MedAxiom.

Maine system asks 3 senior leaders to resign

Bangor, Maine-based Northern Light Health has eliminated the role of its system vice president and foundation president following multiple leadership moves.

Sutter Health plans to $67.8M speciality care center

Sacramento, Calif-based Sutter Health is planning to expand its Elk Grove, Calif., campus with a new 56,000-square-foot specialty care center.  

Antibiotic-resistant gene widely detected at Northwell hospitals: Study

A study found that the blaNDM gene, associated with multidrug-resistant infections, was widely detected in antibiotic-resistant infections in patients at New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health. 

Meet the CEOs of the systems preferred 2-to-1 over competitors

Of the 164 health systems featured in the WebMD 2024 to 2025 Choice Awards, 24 were preferred 2-to-1 over competitors.

SSM Health, Select Medical form joint venture to operate Oklahoma City hospital

St. Louis-based SSM Health and Mechanicsburg, Pa.-based Select Medical have formed a joint venture partnership to own and operate a 50-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Oklahoma City. 

A Minnesota hospital tested VR in its nurse residency program. Here's how it went

Minneapolis-based M Health Fairview completed a pilot program for a newly developed immersive virtual reality capability in its nurse residency program.

Health systems take over Optum urgent care clinics

Two health systems are taking over urgent care clinics previously managed by Optum’s MedExpress Urgent Care.