YouTube is taking a dive into the healthcare industry by partnering with Mass General Brigham to produce step-by-step, explainer videos on first aid topics.
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Former hospital exec gets 2 years' probation for HIPAA violation
A former health system executive was sentenced to two years of probation for violating HIPAA, HIPAA Journal reported Jan. 9.
More health systems bill for MyChart
More health systems are billing for MyChart messages, even as the claims volume for those digital encounters has ebbed and flowed, according to a Jan. 10 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Oracle maintains 'BBB' rating post-Cerner acquisition
Fitch Ratings upheld the long-term issuer default rating and unsecured debt of Oracle at “BBB.”
1 health system among top 100 companies for remote work
One health system made FlexJobs’ list of the top 100 companies for remote work in 2024.
Healthcare's gender pay gap gets uglier
Healthcare, with women holding 77% of its jobs, could be a strong leader in gender equity for pay. Instead, its pay gaps are growing in complexity — and at a really bad time.
Stanford designs new morgue space with families in mind
Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care has opened a new space to boost pathologists’ efficiency and aid families in bereavement following a patient death.
Hoag embarks on $1B expansion
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Hoag Health System has kicked off construction of a $1 billion expansion of its Irvine, Calif.-based hospital.
Number of states reporting 'very high' virus levels rises alongside admissions
Twenty-one states reported “very high” levels of respiratory virus activity — a measure of outpatient and emergency department visits — for the week ending Dec. 30, up from 13 that reported the same a week earlier.
Nurses scrutinize Ascension's obstetrics unit closures
The nation’s largest union of registered nurses is accusing St. Louis-based Ascension of using its market dominance to consolidate labor and delivery units, thereby creating obstetric healthcare deserts that disproportionately affect low-income, Black …
