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Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare CEO Sam Hazen has been paid between 254 and 556 times more than the health system’s median employee since 2020.
In most health systems, quality and clinical transformation are viewed as open-ended commitments. Important, yes, but often treated like blank checks with unclear ROI. Supply chain, in contrast, is ...
Millions of Medicaid beneficiaries have limited access to Type 2 diabetes medications that reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a study published April 22 in Annals of Internal ...
The American Hospital Association has filed briefs in three federal cases supporting Louisiana’s 340B contract pharmacy law. The briefs, filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, ...
Cincinnati-based Mercy Health-West Hospital has named Cam Stockdale CFO, according to an April 21 post on his LinkedIn page. The hospital is part of Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health. Mr.
A Florida judge has ruled in favor of a deceased patient’s family in a medical malpractice lawsuit brought against Orlando Health, the Orlando Sentinel reported April 18.  The judge’s ruling requires ...
Lurie Children’s Hospital, based in Chicago, will open its first outpatient specialty pharmacy in partnership with Clearway Health. The 2,050-square-foot facility, set to open in late 2026, will be on ...
Regional Health has launched a hospital-at-home program, WFLA reported. In the first week, the health system has treated nine patients at home, discharging four of them, according to the April 21 ...
Researchers from New York City-based Mount Sinai have developed an AI algorithm to help physicians identify patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by assigning a numeric probability risk assessment ...
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has launched the nation’s first pediatric sleep registry using Apple Watch technology, along with a new data collection app aimed at transforming how sleep disorders ...
All 40 of Minneapolis-based Hennepin Healthcare’s emergency medical service vehicles are equipped with a tool so valued by paramedics, they did not want the devices removed for a necessary system ...
Health is facing four lawsuits alleging the health system failed to protect patients’ sensitive data after a ransomware attack disrupted its IT systems in January, The Frederick News-Post reported ...