A more severe strain of mpox is circulating in Central Africa, the CDC said in an Aug. 7 outbreak alert.
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Rural Indiana health system signs generative AI deal
Richmond, Ind.-based Reid Health is the latest health system to ink a generative AI deal with Abridge.
Eyes stay on Steward CEO amid France trip
When Dallas-based Steward Health Care shared plans to close two of its Massachusetts hospitals and lay off 1,243 employees, its CEO, Ralph de la Torre, MD, was in France at Versailles for the equestrian 2024 Olympic events, according to the Boston Glob…
Philadelphia hospital hit with $45M malpractice verdict
A jury has awarded a $45 million verdict to a teenager who was left with significant brain damage after aspirating food following his discharge from Temple University Hospital for treatment of a gunshot wound to the neck, The Philadelphia Inquirer repo…
Healthcare buzzwords executives are tired of hearing
As healthcare has continued to evolve, buzzwords have made their way into the industry. They can vary based on the current industry environment.
Tenet's 2024 executive moves
Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare has made leadership changes throughout its hospitals this year. The system operates 52 hospitals across the U.S., according to its website.
Extremely premature babies a gray zone for hospitals: WSJ
Premature babies born at 22 weeks are a “gray zone” for hospitals, which must decide whether or not to offer treatment, The Wall Street Journal reported Aug. 7.
Hospital average days cash on hand hit 10-year low: S&P
Median days cash on hand dipped to a 10-year low for U.S. hospitals and health systems, according to an Aug. 7 S&P Global Ratings’ report.
Hospital average days cash on hand hit 10-year low: S&P
Median days cash on hand dipped to a 10-year low for U.S. hospitals and health systems, according to an Aug. 7 S&P Global Ratings’ report.
Kentucky system taps 2 hospital CEOs
Lexington, Ky.-based Appalachian Regional Healthcare has appointed two new hospital CEOs.
