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AdventHealth to manage North Carolina hospital

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, a health system with more than 50 hospitals in nine states, plans to assume management of St. Luke’s Hospital in Columbus, N.C.

Providence to triple India IT workforce by 2025

Renton, Wash.-based Providence’s facility in Hyderabad, India, is ramping up its IT workforce to more than 3,500, The Times of India reported Aug. 14. 

Drugmaker to ramp up production of mpox vaccine

Denmark-based Bavarian Nordic said Aug. 17 it plans to ramp up mpox vaccine manufacturing. 

Ransomware strikes McLaren Health Care again

McLaren Health Care confirmed that its Aug. 6 IT disruption was the result of a ransomware attack.

Top EHRs of 2024, per Forbes

Forbes picked the best EHRs of 2024 in 10 different categories.

Chicago nurses strike as injunction bars some from joining them

The union representing registered and licensed practical nurses at Chicago-based UI Health is proceeding with its strike after a Cook County judge granted the health system’s request to prevent certain critical care nurses, represented by the Illinois …

Judge dismisses bankrupt California system's lawsuit against MultiPlan

A California Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit from a bankrupt health system accusing the data analytics firm MultiPlan and national insurers of using their influence to deny providers billions of dollars since 2012, according to an Aug. 9 court…

Best states for women's health equality

Hawaii is the top state for women’s health and education equality, WalletHub found Aug. 19.

The future of AI at Epic

Epic continues to focus on artificial intelligence-powered predictive models and generative AI to boost its EHR. But what comes next?

North Carolina system to buy CHS facility after Novant scraps deal

Statesville, N.C.-based Iredell Health System has signed a definitive agreement to buy Davis Regional Psychiatric Hospital from Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems in a deal that is expected to close this fall. News of the acquisition comes …