A year after multiple popular oncology treatments were in short supply, U.S. cancer centers are still struggling to stock enough cancer therapies.
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Hackers targeting healthcare in order to divert payments
The FBI and HHS have issued a joint alert to healthcare leaders about a social engineering campaign targeting healthcare organizations.
The role of nurses in UW Health's AI messaging pilot
Nurses play a crucial role in shaping the use of AI-powered patient communications at UW Health, Chero Goswami, chief information and digital officer at UW Health, told Becker’s.
Publix Pharmacy launches $25 virtual care visits
Publix Pharmacy, which has over 1,300 locations across eight states, has launched a virtual care service for patients.
New Jersey health system to implement Epic following merger
New Brunswick, N.J.-based Saint Peter’s Healthcare System plans to move to an Epic EHR following its merger with Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System.
10 most exciting digital health startups
Abridge, a company founded in 2018 that uses AI to automate medical records based on conversations between clinicians and patients, was named the No.1 most exciting digital health startup in a June 25 report by TechCrunch.
Why the AHA, MGMA oppose information-blocking penalties
The largest trade groups for U.S. hospitals and physician practices both expressed disappointment in HHS’ final rule on information-blocking penalties, saying they could harm both healthcare providers and patients.
A flexibility trend gaining steam in nursing
A growing number of health systems are embracing four-day workweeks for nurse leaders — a strategy that has helped some boost recruitment, retention and staff engagement.
A crucial stakeholder on antimicrobial stewardship teams
Among the busy halls of emergency departments nationwide, a silent battle against antimicrobial resistance is unfolding.
Los Angeles County launching $500M medical debt relief program
Los Angeles County is launching a pilot program that aims to eliminate up to $500 million in medical debt for 150,000 lower-income residents.
