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Physician, nursing groups oppose APRN Compact

Some physician and nursing groups are challenging efforts to enact a multistate licensing compact for advanced practice registered nurses.

How the Supreme Court's Chevron deference ruling could affect healthcare

The Supreme Court in a 6-3 ruling overturned a 40-year-old legal precedent known as Chevron deference, the Washington Post reported June 28.  

4 healthcare takeaways from the presidential debate

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump spent a small portion of their 90-minute presidential debate June 27 highlighting issues affecting healthcare leaders, from prescription drug costs to the opioid crisis. 

Walmart sells virtual care business to General Catalyst-backed company

Healthcare technology company Fabric acquired Walmart’s virtual care business, MeMD, which serves 30,000 employers and has 5 million members.

Inova Children's rolls out new logo

Fairfax, Va.-based Inova Children’s has unveiled a new logo designed to align with the parent brand introduced by Inova Health in October.

Cleveland Clinic inks patient monitoring partnership

Cleveland Clinic and Masimo, a provider of medical technology and hospital automation tools, are joining forces on a new partnership focused on hospital-based remote patient monitoring and telecritical care.

297+ telehealth companies to know | 2024

The desire for expanded telehealth options has surged since the onset of the pandemic. To address the increased demand for care flexibility and access, hospitals, health systems and healthcare companies have significantly broadened their suite of teleh…

Lurie Children's ransomware attack breached 791,000+ patient records

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago revealed 791,784 patients had their information breached as a result of a ransomware attack earlier this year.

Why Stanford's chief of medical staff embraces vulnerability

Jay Shah, MD, chief of the medical staff for Stanford Health Care, recently stood on a stage in front of more than 150 people, recalling a time he broke down in a hospital stairwell after losing a patient as an attending surgeon. 

New pediatric imaging guidance issued by major medical associations

Three leading medical groups published revised criteria for advanced imaging in pediatric patients June 27, to keep pace with advancements.