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What being a CEO means to one AdventHealth market leader

Lorenzo Brown, president and CEO of AdventHealth Fish Memorial in Orange City, Fla., and Market CEO of West Volusia, is providing some clarity to an important leadership question: “What does a CEO do?”

How Kaiser Permanente's EHR evaluates medical devices

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente uses EHR data to track the quality and safety of medical devices, aiming to provide better, more personalized patient care.

How Atrium Health will infuse AI, VR and AR into new research campus

Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health is further investing in its home community. An area of town now called The Pearl is set to become the site of the health system’s new Wake Forest University School of Medicine Charlotte, and will also become home to …

What a 24-year-old CEO has learned 2 years in

In September 2022, Aidan Hettler, then 22 years old, assumed his first healthcare role as CEO of Sedgwick County Health Center in Julesburg, Colo. Now 24, he has grown as a leader while he and the health system have navigated various changes, such…

How Tampa General is boosting efficiency through analytics

In an effort to tackle complex healthcare challenges, Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital joined forces with Palantir Technologies. This partnership has yielded multiple benefits, including a 30% reduction in sepsis patient length of stay and millions of dol…

States where more nurses want to relocate

About 51% of nurses said they are considering relocating to another state for a job, according to a Nurse.com report.

Antibiotics pipeline is 'insufficient': WHO

Antibiotics currently in the clinical pipeline are still “inefficient” against the increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance, according to the World Health Organization’s 2023 report on antibacterial agents in clinical and preclinical developme…

Healthcare GPO names COO

HealthTrust Performance Group, a group purchasing organization that serves about 1,800 hospitals and health systems, has tapped Jocelyn Bradshaw as its chief operating officer of GPO operations. 

Amazon expands RxPass to members on Medicare

Medicare beneficiaries can now enroll in Amazon Pharmacy’s RxPass medication prescription service, an Amazon Prime member benefit that offers access to dozens of commonly prescribed medications for $5 a month. 

Cancer therapy trials paused after 2 deaths

The FDA has placed clinical holds on three trials run by Zentalis Pharmaceuticals after two study participants died, the biopharmaceutical company said June 18.