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Henry Ford Health launches campaign to raise $750M

Detroit-based Henry Ford Health has launched a campaign to raise $750 million by 2028 in philanthropic donations to invest in communities it serves, the largest one in the nonprofit health system’s 109-year history.

Undiagnosed cancer persisted past pandemic's 1st year: 150,000 cases missed

Cancer continued to be underdiagnosed after the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published Sept. 6 in JAMA Network Open.

How health system leaders feel about their revenue cycle outsourcing partners

Seventy-seven percent of health system finance leaders surveyed said they are using some form of revenue cycle outsourcing, according to a Sept. 9 report from consulting company Guidehouse. 

Penn State Health enters into negotiations for Epic switch

Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health has entered into negotiations with Epic to switch to the EHR vendor.

Hacker breaches Baptist Health hospital

A hacker accessed the IT network of a Baptist Health hospital in Arkansas and may have stolen patient data.

CIO pay continues to climb

CIO pay continues to rise as IT chiefs move higher within their organizations and have to understand emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, CIO reported.

Apple zeros in on health tech

Apple is introducing new health features across its product lineup, including an over-the-counter hearing aid option. 

NYU Langone patient recovers after world's 1st face, eye transplant

Fifteen months after undergoing the world’s first whole-eye and partial face transplant at NYU Langone Health, a 46-year-old Arkansas resident has achieved recovery with no episodes of tissue rejection. 

AdventHealth CEO on approaching big decisions

Making hard choices is part of what it takes to be a CEO, but Terry Shaw, president and CEO of Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, urged people in a Sept. 10 LinkedIn post to relieve themselves of the “perfect decision” myth.

Which health systems were named to “Best Workplaces for Innovators 2024?”

The nonprofit supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital was one of the few healthcare organizations named to Fast Company’s “Best Workplaces for Innovators 2024.”