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CDC unveils program to reduce diagnostic errors

The CDC on Sept. 17 released a set of new resources to support hospitals in reducing diagnostic errors, which are responsible for nearly 800,000 deaths in the U.S. each year. 

HCA Florida hospital taps assistant CFO from Kaiser

West Palm Beach-based HCA Florida JFK North Hospital has named Gianluca Salvatori assistant CFO.  

Safety gaps found in cardio device approval: Study

The majority of cardiovascular devices with Class I recalls from the FDA made it to market without rigorous testing, according to a Sept. 16 study in Annals of Internal Medicine.

Antibiotic resistance's growing toll: 12 numbers

More than 39 million people are projected to die of antibiotic-resistant infections between 2025 and 2050, a first-of-its-kind study found.

How healthcare leaders view Gen Z in the workforce

As more members of Generation Z move into the workforce, some have clashed with management or disagree with how their employees view them.

Healthcare IT spend balloons

Healthcare providers and payers increased their IT spend in the last year and many see additional budget bumps in the future, according to a report compiled by KLAS and Bain & Co.

Amazon Health Services inks new partnership

Amazon Health Services has teamed up with online behavioral healthcare provider Talkspace to expand access to mental health services.

20 best business schools, per Bloomberg

Bloomberg has released its annual ranking of the best business schools, evaluating 111 full-time MBA programs worldwide based on criteria such as learning, networking and career opportunities.

UTHealth Houston president to step down

After 12 years in the role, Giuseppe Colasurdo, MD, is stepping down as president of UTHealth Houston.

University Hospitals taps COO for 3 hospitals

Jonathan Sague, DNP, was appointed COO of University Hospitals Conneaut (Ohio); Chardon, Ohio-based UH Geauga, a campus of UH Regional Hospitals; and UH Geneva (Ohio) medical centers.