New York City-based NYU Langone Health has integrated informatics within its IT department to harness the potential of new technologies such as generative AI.
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Officials set up 250 beds at Houston arena to support hospital capacity needs
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced July 9 that the state would deploy 25 additional ambulances and add 250 medical beds at NGR Arena “to support Houston’s EMS and hospital capacity needs” in the wake of Hurricane Beryl’s aftermath.
OhioHealth sells outreach lab services to Quest Diagnostics
OhioHealth, based in Columbus, signed an agreement to sell certain assets of its outreach laboratory services business to Quest Diagnostics.
Where Redbox meets healthcare leadership
Tackling today’s healthcare challenges requires that organizations make adjustments based on project and business needs. In doing so, some hospitals and health systems are bringing in on-demand leadership to provide expertise.
Oncologists contend with AI-generated treatment options
A Boston-based Harvard Medical School study found oncologists unsure how to handle artificial intelligence if it presents a treatment plan they would not recommend.
Change Healthcare preps to notify patients with breached data, states want info faster
Change Healthcare plans to begin contacting patients whose data was breached during the February ransomware attack in late July.
CMS floats 2.6% hospital outpatient pay increase for 2025: 7 things to know
CMS has published its Outpatient Prospective Payment System proposed rule for 2025, which, among other things, would raise Medicare outpatient payment rates for about 3,500 hospitals and 6,100 ASCs next year.
Former New York hospital exec charged with $1.5M in credit card fraud
Michael Lucchesi, MD, former chairman of emergency medicine and chief medical officer at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, has been charged with using a business card for nearly $1.5 million in personal purchases a…
IT job cuts sweep through health systems
Health systems across the nation are laying off IT workers as they outsource technology functions and aim to cut costs.
10 C-suite job openings with Tenet
Tenet Healthcare, a for-profit hospital operator based in Dallas, is seeking leaders for multiple C-suite roles.
