From supply chain disruptions and market volatility to inflationary pressures and skyrocketing labor costs, Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey Health CFO Cindy Rios feels there’s an industrywide need to re-engineer healthcare.
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What 14 pharmacy chiefs will prioritize for the next 6 months
Becker’s asked chief pharmacy officers from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their focus for the remainder of the year.
Nurse charged with falsifying records after patient's death
A former nurse at WellSpan Chambersburg (Pa.) Hospital has been accused of falsifying medical information following a patient’s death, court documents show.
UHS sets dividend
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services’ board of directors has authorized a $0.20 per share cash dividend to be paid on September 17.
2 hackers plead guilty in hospital ransomware attacks
Two hackers pleaded guilty to participating in a ransomware group that has extorted approximately $500 million from organizations including hospitals.
The dangers of 'botsh-t' in healthcare
Some call generative AI’s tendency to spew wrong information “hallucinating” or “making stuff up.” These researchers call it “botsh-t.”
AI helps save lives at UC San Diego Health
UC San Diego Health is on the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence into clinical and operational processes, and it’s beginning to save lives.
Epic's revenue over the past 5 years
Epic’s revenue increased to $4.9 billion in 2023, a company spokesperson told Becker’s.
'Best' weight loss drug remains elusive
Whether a GLP-1 medication is approved for diabetes or chronic weight management, declaring one therapy as “best” for weight loss is tricky.
Moody's boosts Orlando Health's outlook
Moody’s upgraded Orlando (Fla.) Health’s outlook from stable to positive.
