The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has reimagined its curriculum to focus on early research involvement, long-lasting mentorship and on topics such as leadership and social justice.
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Medical worker on trial for posting U.S. Supreme Court justice's medical records
The trial is underway for a former organ transplant coordinator accused of posting U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s medical records from George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C., on an online message board, The Washingt…
Half of ED visits happen after 5 pm: Report
Forty-nine percent of emergency department visits occurred outside of standard business hours, according to a Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare report published July 29.
Blood test for Alzheimer's has 91% accuracy rate: Study
Swedish researchers found a blood test can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease with a 91% accuracy — about 20% higher than dementia specialists.
HCA executives sell nearly $4M in stock
Several executives at Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare recently sold shares of the company’s stock, according to Securities and Exchange Commission filings.
14 president, CEO job openings at large systems
Large health systems are seeking leaders for their hospitals across the U.S.
Healthcare data breach costs hit $9.77M
Healthcare saw the most expensive data breaches across all industries, with average breach costs reaching $9.77 million, a July 30 report from IBM found.
HCA Q2 revenue by geographic group
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare operates in three geographically organized groups, according to a July 29 regulatory filing.
Indiana launches hospital staffing tool, looks to expand scope
A statewide staffing tool launched by the Indiana Hospital Association this year received interest both from members and other state hospital associations, but adoption by hospitals has been slow so far.
Texas hospital taps new CFO
Texas Health Hospital Frisco, part of Arlington-based Texas Health Resources, has tapped Adam Proctor as entity finance officer (CFO), effective immediately.
