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Epic and Particle Health's dispute: A timeline

The ongoing legal conflict between Epic Systems, a leading EHR provider, and Particle Health, a health data exchange startup, has unfolded over several key events:

Mississippi hospital to adopt unified EHR system

Starkville, Miss.-based OCH Regional Medical Center is set to launch a new EHR system on Jan. 27, replacing multiple existing platforms with a unified one developed by Cerner. 

2025 ushers new era in physician unions

While unionization among healthcare workers and professionals is a familiar phenomenon, resident physicians and fellows joining unions has only grown in recent years. Indeed, since the start of 2025 alone, at least five groups of resident physicians an…

5 systems launching hospital projects in 2025

While at least two hospitals have closed in 2025, several health systems have announced expansion projects or new hospitals this month.

Ochsner LSU Health CEO to return to Kaiser

Corwin Harper, who most recently served as CEO of Shreveport, La.-based Ochsner LSU Health, will rejoin Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente on Jan. 21.

Georgia system names chief of staff

Elizabeth Flail, DO, has been named chief of staff at Valdosta, Ga.-based SGMC Health. 

MSU, Henry Ford Health partner for joint recruitment, EHR integration

East Lansing-based Michigan State University and Detroit-based Henry Ford Health signed a master services agreement to advance their 30-year partnership, effective Jan. 1. 

Keck Medicine taps former Providence VP for chief revenue officer role 

Los Angeles-based Keck Medicine of USC has named Elise Myers as chief revenue officer, according to a Jan. 17 post on her LinkedIn page. 

The double-edged sword of AI and cybersecurity

As AI continues to reshape industries worldwide, Kristin Myers, executive vice president and chief digital officer of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, sees immense potential for AI to transform healthcare cybersecurity — though not without i…

3 medical device recalls

Medical device recalls, whether voluntary or mandated, are crucial for ensuring patient safety.