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Large language models are poor medical coders: Study

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at New York City-based Mount Sinai found that large language models were poor medical coders.

Inside NCH Healthcare System's rebrand

The rebranding initiative for Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System, which recently changed its name to NCH, will roll out in a “phased approach” over the next 18 months, GulfShore Business reported April 22. 

Florida hospital gets loan to support $82M renovation project

Blountstown, Fla.-based Calhoun Liberty Hospital has received a $9.6 million bridge loan from XRL ALC, an affiliate of X-Caliber Rural Capital, and American Lending Center to support an $82 million renovation project.

Bird flu a 'great concern' to public health: WHO

While emphasizing that no human-to-human transmission has occurred, global health officials are urging countries to closely track bird flu to detect any potential changes in the virus that may make it more adept at spreading to and among humans.

Tenet reaches labor deal with 2,800 California workers

Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has reached a tentative labor contract with Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West.

Adventist HealthCare CEO heading to Health First

Terry Forde, president and CEO of Gaithersburg, Md.-based Adventist HealthCare, will step down from his role this summer.

Ascension names new head of marketing

Dino Rhodes has been named vice president and head of marketing at St. Louis-based Ascension.

Hackers lurked in Change Healthcare's network for more than a week

Hackers gained entry to Change Healthcare’s IT systems nine days before the ransomware attack on the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary, The Wall Street Journal reported April 22.

HCA's CEO-to-worker pay ratio over the past 5 years

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen was paid between 254 and 556 times more than the health system’s median employee since becoming the health system’s chief executive in 2019, according to proxy statements filed with the Securities and…

UHS hospital's dual CEO-COO resigns

St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Enid, Okla., is seeing a change at the top with the resignation of the leader who served as both its COO and interim CEO.