AdventHealth, in partnership with Medline, has opened a new 375,000-square-foot supply facility in Central Florida, according to a Feb. 28 announcement.
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Care New England hospital taps new VP of operations
Providence, R.I.-based Care New England has tapped Maureen Bischoff as the new vice president of operations at its Providence-based Women and Infants Hospital, effective March 4.
When ransomware strikes, who to call?
Ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations have cost the U.S. economy nearly $80 billion in downtime. There’s another expense that doesn’t come with a price tag: The sense of stress and helplessness outages cause.
Health systems to test gen AI 'healthcare provider'
More than 40 provider groups, health systems and digital health companies will begin internal testing of a generative AI-powered “healthcare provider” developed by Hippocratic AI.
Why 2024 is Northwell's 'year of action'
New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health’s CIO, Sophy Lu, said 2024 will be the “year of action” for the health system.
Tower Health closes 2 Pennsylvania urgent care centers
West Reading, Pa.-based Tower Health has permanently closed two of its Pennsylvania urgent care centers and is making changes to other locations as part of consolidation efforts that started Feb. 25.
12 health systems with strong finances
Here are 12 health systems with strong operational metrics and solid financial positions, according to reports from credit rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service released in 2024.
CDC anticipates shortage of certain tetanus vaccines in 2024
The CDC is anticipating a shortage of Td vaccines — which protect against tetanus and diphtheria — as the maker of one shot has discontinued production.
Oracle Health in the last 30 days
Here are 14 times Becker’s reported on Oracle Health, the EHR vendor formerly known as Cerner, in the past month.
Surge of EHR messages a good thing, researchers say
Researchers say the increase in secure messaging among healthcare providers could be a good thing, allowing them to trace EHR “breadcrumbs” to improve both care and communication, the American Medical Association reported.
