
Contract Testing Services Solidify Their Place in the Manufacturing Value Chain
Contract testing services demonstrate a major increase in the speed and efficiency of testing using new testing methods and technologies.
Contract testing services demonstrate a major increase in the speed and efficiency of testing using new testing methods and technologies.
The Food and Drug Administration’s move to make a version of naloxone available without a prescription marks a major milestone in the fight against opioid […]
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The Times reviewed 101 studies of medication abortion, spanning continents and decades. All concluded that the pills are a safe method for terminating a pregnancy.
An ObamaCare requirement that health insurance must cover preventive services for free is at risk of ending, after a federal judge in Texas— who previously […]
ICER recently released a white paper titled “Advancing Health Technology Assessment Methods that Support Health Equity“. In addition to discussing a variety of methods–e.g., distributional […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for VANCOMYCIN Vancomycin is a drug marketed by Xellia Pharms Aps, Akorn, Fresenius Kabi Usa, Lupin Ltd, Orient Pharma Co Ltd, […]
This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most capsule dosed drugs. For a different perspective, see the most popular dosage types. The companies with […]
John Erwin, CEO of Carenet Health A common thread throughout my conversations at ViVE was the increased competition for health consumers. Larger health systems are continuing […]
When Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) participated in the connectRN’s $76 million funding round at the end of 2021, it was because it believed in what […]
Worcester, Mass.-based UMass Memorial Medical Center spent $2 million to build its own hospital-at-home program in six months, caring for nearly 750 patients in the […]
Here is a summary of recent credit downgrades for hospitals and health systems going back to the most recent roundup March 16.
Medicare’s hospital insurance trust fund is projected to run out in 2031, three years later than forecasted in last year’s boards of trustees report.
A Navy sailor assigned to a submarine in Newport News, Va., died by suicide earlier this week, the ninth such death in the service in a little over a […]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed a 2.8% increase in hospice payments for fiscal 2024, which would amount to $720 million across the sector.
Medicare fee-for-service rates are not where home health providers want them to be. That’s forced their hand when negotiating rates with other payer sources. “We […]
Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health University Medical Center has laid off an unspecified number of employees from its Midlands hospitals, and division President Terry Gunn resigned […]
As staffing remains a top issue for home-based care providers, leaders are finding themselves having to utilize workers in a way that will allow the […]
Earlier this month, seven CDC investigators studying potential health risks associated with the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, briefly fell ill, experiencing symptoms including […]
Holly Springs, Miss.-based Alliance HealthCare System is transitioning to rural emergency hospital status, meaning it will end all inpatient care services, Mississippi Today reported March […]
Ahmad Sharif, MD, has been named system medical director of clinical informatics at Irving, Texas-based Christus Health.
This post summarizes some of the key issues related to the U.S. District Court’s March 30 ruling in Braidwood Management v. Becerra, which imposes new […]
Amid contract negotiations with Chicago-based Northwestern Memorial Hospital, members of Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois are publicizing their concerns about staffing and pay.
Proper data governance is essential to ensure the efficient and accurate operation of an organization. It involves creating static rules, dynamic management processes and a […]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services estimates health insurance companies will see a 3.32% increase in Medicare Advantage revenue next year.
A federal jury has convicted a Michigan physician on 21 charges related to the unlawful distribution of prescription drugs and a patient’s overdose death, the […]
Mark Sevco, who has served as president of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center hospitals in its health services division, will join Sutter June 5.
Morris (Ill.) Hospital & Healthcare Centers is going live April 1 with a new $12 million Meditech EHR.
The digital and innovation leaders who recently departed Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health told Charlotte Business Journal the moves were planned and part of a larger […]
One hospital and four health systems have been deemed the nation’s most trustworthy by Newsweek.
Unionized workers at the health system are pushing for contract negotiations as agreements for more than 19,000 nurses are set to expire this year.
Over the past decade, influencer marketing has become a popular tool for brands looking to […]
Women may only hold 25 percent of senior leadership roles in healthcare, but Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health is actively bucking that trend.
“The old role of the CIO is dead,” said Aaron Miri, senior vice president and chief digital and information officer for Baptist Health in Jacksonville, […]
Labels may be small and simple items, but they have a huge part to play in patient health, and any hospital or healthcare institution that […]
Medicaid redeterminations begin April 1, but Renton, Wash.-based Providence’s preparations date to last year.
Here are 16 hospital and health system CFO moves Becker’s has reported on in March:
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital disclosed that its website used analytics tracking technology that resulted in the personal health information of 54,396 patients to be disclosed to its […]
Atlanta-based Piedmont Health is celebrating a project milestone at its Cartersville (Ga.) Medical Center as expansion there is set to be completed later this year.
Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is voluntarily recalling lot # E220182 of Atovaquone Oral Suspension, USP 750mg/5mL to the Consumer/User level, due to the potential Bacillus cereus […]
As the healthcare workforce struggles with burnout, pharmacy staffs aren’t immune to the growing flame of chronic workplace stress.
Doylestown (Pa.) Health is looking set to sell its Pine Run retirement community as it seeks to raise funds in a battle to become more […]
The healthcare industry is weighing the immediate and long-term impact of U.S. District Court Judge Reed O’Connor’s preventive care ruling in Texas.
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health reported operating income for the year ended Dec. 31 of $68.2 million on just under $7.6 billion of revenue.
A dispute over profitability has turned into “a corporate governance mess” for the embattled primary care provider Cano Health.
For Americans who do not have a four-year college degree, healthcare offers various job options, according to the results of recent research by JobSage, an […]
Mark Sevco was named senior vice president and COO of Sacramento, Calif.-based Sutter Health.
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Noblesville, Ind.-based Riverview Health has promoted its chief operating officer, Dave Hyatt, to president and CEO.
Midland (Texas) Health has named Stephen Bowerman its next president and CEO.
Shirlene Obuobi, MD, a cardiologist, cartoonist and author, uses art and writing to build empathy and connect between patients and healthcare workers, The Washington Post […]
Roswell, Ga.-based Wellstar North Fulton Hospital opened its $12 million comprehensive cancer center March 23, Appen Media reported.
According to Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, their recent study may upend a long-held theory of chromosome instability contributing to cancer risk for people with short […]
A Kentucky physician and nurse practitioner were each sentenced to prison for a scheme involving healthcare fraud, kickbacks and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
The first generation of electronic health records first appeared in the 1960s and focused on meeting the administrative needs of clinicians, but as the healthcare […]
Hospitals and health systems are making financial investments into startups. If successful, these companies have the potential to generate additional revenue for the health system.
New York City-based NYU Langone Health rolled out two film-style campaigns during the Super Bowl, Academy Awards and Grammy Awards to evoke emotions from its […]
If healthcare C-suite leaders review patient survey metrics and there are no clinicians around to hear the details, did it really happen?
Many healthcare workers prefer providing at-home care because it allows them to provide more personal, less hectic care than they can on the hospital floor, […]
Wellstar Health System, a nine-hospital system, would become the corporate parent of Augusta Health System, an academic medical center.
Twenty-three national health associations are speaking out after a Texas judge struck down the ACA provision that required insurance companies to provide coverage for preventive […]
A University of California Health study found electronic referrals were effective in helping patients quit smoking.
Hospital leaders are ready for COVID-19 to go away and never come back. Becker’s editorial statistics confirm interest in COVID-19 content has fallen in recent […]
The boards of Atlanta-based Wellstar Health System and Augusta (Ga.) University Health System approved a new affiliation that will see Wellstar invest $800 million in […]
The U.S. healthcare system is ripe with opportunity to reimagine clinical and operational processes that more closely resemble remnants of the 1980s, not 2023.
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States across the U.S. rolled out healthcare worker vaccination and masking requirements since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, three years later, California, Washington […]
Members of the Service Employees International Union at hospitals owned by Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare will hold a nationwide day of action March 31 as […]
FDA has approved Evkeeza for young children with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.
Burnout, staffing shortages and violence against healthcare workers are often cited as key reasons healthcare workers are leaving their roles, but there is another significant […]
Gresham, Ore.-based Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center is continuing to divert patients away from its labor and delivery services even as the Oregon Health Authority […]
Cytokinetics drug reldesemtiv has failed a pivotal clinical trial in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The small molecule had previously failed in Phase 2, but the biotech […]
Cancer survivors don’t always get the follow-up care they need, according to specialist cancer nurse Professor Raymond Chan. To fix this, Ray is trialling a […]
Nagaindra Srivastav of Tampa, Fla., has been sentenced to nine years in prison and ordered to pay more than $48 million in restitution after he […]
Practising safe sex is everyone’s responsibility. Reduce the risk of infection by using condoms and getting regular sexual health checks.
Thinking about what we feed our bodies every day is important to stay well and strong. Learn how to pack healthy lunches like Dhauwurd-Wurrung Elderly […]
The Strong Born campaign raises awareness of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in rural and remote communities. The campaign addresses the harms of drinking alcohol […]
Here’s a timely paper in J. Chem. Inf. Modeling, titled “Do Large Language Models Understand Chemistry? A Conversation with ChatGPT”. In case you’re wondering, the […]
The digital health market is constantly changing, with startups coming onto the scene and more established companies restructuring their strategies.
The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) has signed sublicence agreements with three generics manufacturers to produce generic versions of cabotegravir long-acting (LA) injectable for human immunodeficiency […]
On March 30, Medline opened its 650,000-square-foot distribution center in Hammond, La., after investing $72 million into the facility, according to a news release shared […]
Another Idaho-based health system is opting to close its maternal inpatient labor and delivery services.
Smaller health systems are especially prone to cyberattacks because their networks tend to be easier for hackers to access, according to a presentation by Microsoft […]
Members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) team studying the effects of the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, became briefly ill […]
Paid time off is one of the most important benefits to U.S. workers — at least on paper. But less than half of employees actually […]
Peter Lee, PhD, corporate vice president of research and incubations at Microsoft, said GPT-4, an AI-powered tool built by OpenAI, could have the potential to […]
What You Should Know: – Kahun, an evidence-based clinical reasoning tool for physicians announced it is integrating its AI chatbot for physicians with ChatGPT, an open-source […]
In the wake of a KHN-CBS News investigation, the FDA on Thursday said it is “evaluating safety concerns” over the use of a dental appliance […]
Amarillo-based Northwest Texas Healthcare System is notifying patients that some of their protected health information was compromised when its consulting company Adelanto HealthCare Ventures was […]
The Joint Commission issued a quick safety advisory on March 27 with best practices and guidelines related to suicide risk screening.
Here are 14 times Becker’s reported on EHR vendor Oracle Cerner in the past month.
Researchers working with Google Health and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital are using deep learning to predict people’s biological aging through their eyes, TheStreet reported.
Renton, Wash.-based Providence plans to at least partially close the Family Birthing Center at Petaluma (Calif.) Valley Hospital beginning May 1, the North Bay Business […]
An unusual global outbreak of pediatric hepatitis cases in 2022 could be connected to multiple common viruses, according to multiple studies.
Three directors have resigned from struggling Miami-based primary care specialist Cano Health amid stinging criticism of the CEO’s performance and against the backdrop of a […]
Wilson (N.C.) Medical Center has received its third immediate jeopardy citation in under a year, The News & Observer reported March 31.
A quick email here, a follow-up question there. These informal interactions used to be considered a standard part of care for patients in between physician […]
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center aims to promote nurse well-being and resilience through the creation of a new leadership position and a relaunched committee, […]
Envision Healthcare, a physician services and ASC company backed by private equity firm KKR, inked an in-network deal with Aetna.
Bruce Viessman, vice president of operations for the Sanford Health Fargo (N.D.) network, will retire on March 31.
In states that do not implement the Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many adults will fall into a “coverage gap” of earning […]
The GDF is an annual, two-day virtual event that offers attendees the opportunity to hear from FDA subject matter experts from every part of the […]
Hospital and health system CEO exits have continued to slow since January. The following 13 were recorded by Becker’s in March:
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Putnam, Conn.-based Day Kimball Healthcare will get back on its feet again after an acquisition deal fell through, the system’s CEO said.
NYC Health + Hospitals is partnering with other organizations in the city to build a new $30 million health center in one of the most […]
The Department of Labor has filed a complaint against Advanced Care Staffing and its CEO alleging they forced employees to pay back earned wages if […]
An innovative liquid chromatography (LC)—high resolution mass spectrometry method could quickly and correctly identify all Candida auris isolates with 99.6 percent confidence, a study has […]
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When Tess Camp was pregnant with her second child, she knew she would need to get to the hospital fast when the baby came. Her […]
Columbus-based OhioHealth is starting construction this year on $1 billion worth of projects focused on expanding its flagship hospitals’ presence in Columbus, Columbus Business First […]
PDS Biotech to Initiate P-III Trial (VERSATILE-003) of PDS0101 + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Head and Neck Cancer Date: Mar 31, 2023 | Tags: PDS Biotech, […]
Results from trial showed a long-term response among specific lung cancer population
Collaboration comes after renewed focus on key therapeutic areas of immunology and oncology
Earlier this month, Viseven, a leading provider of digital solutions for life sciences companies, attended MWC Barcelona with a team comprising Daniel Stepa, Head of […]
This Issue Brief reviews the history of Africa CDC, describing its structure, funding and operations to date, including U.S. government engagement, as well as challenges […]
The major challenges pharma leaders would solve with a quick flick of an imaginary wand.
Shots: The company plans to initiate a P-III trial to evaluate PDS0101 + Keytruda vs Keytruda monotx. in patients with unresectable, recurrent/metastatic HPV 16+ HNSCC […]
BY MIKE MAGEE As we enter a new and potentially historic week, with a former President doing his best to reignite a Civil War in […]
Check out news from VenoVision, Cora Therapeutics, Zorro, and Validic.
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Shots: The companies collaborated to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, PD & preliminary antitumor activity of OTX-2002 as monotx. & in combination with Roche’s atezolizumab […]
“The access to increased capital… could allow for the potential for biopharmaceutical companies to improve investment in the development of therapies.” Following the collapse of […]
Shots: EIP Pharma signed a merger agreement with Diffusion for an all-stock transaction forming a combined company to advance EIP Pharma’s pipeline & late-stage clinical […]
Micro Labs-Walk-In Interviews for M.Sc in Quality Control Department On 1st April 2023 Job Description We are recruiting Officer/ Sr. Officer in Quality Control for […]
Changes to the GP contract for 2023/24 could lead to more practice closures and more GPs leaving the profession, the Doctors Association UK (DAUK) has […]
Shots: The 3yr. follow-up results from the P-III trial evaluating Opdivo + CT vs CT alone in 358 patients with resectable stage IB to IIIA […]
Victoria Ferrell Ortiz learned she was pregnant during summer 2017. The Dallas resident was finishing up an AmeriCorps job with a local nonprofit, which offered […]
Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit for length and clarity and require full names. Teeth-Gnashing […]
Hy-Gro Chemicals Pharmtek Pvt. Ltd.-Walk-In Interviews for Quality Control/ Maintenance/ Store On 1st April 2023 Job Description Hy-Gro Chemical Pharmtek Pvt. Ltd is a leading […]
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd.-Walk-In Interviews for Sterile Production/ Quality Control/ Quality Assurance On 2nd April 2023 Job Description Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is an integrated […]
The cost of healthcare can be a substantial concern for many individuals, especially in the United States, where healthcare costs are often high. In order […]
What You Should Know: The goal of the Arch Collaborative is to help organizations understand not just how to make the EHR usable but how to help […]
Shots: SCYNEXIS to receive $90M up front, $503M in milestones incl. ~$70M in regulatory approval milestones, ~$115M in commercial milestones based on first commercial sale […]
Natco Pharma Limited -Walk-In Interview for Freshers in Engineering Dept. On 1st Apr’ 2023 Job Description Natco Pharma Limited is a vertically integrated and R&D […]
Shots: The P-IIb trial evaluating MCO-010 (IVT) vs PBO in 27 patients showed vision function improvements after treatment with MCO-010 & were consistent with prior […]
Shots: The (PERFUSE) study evaluating the persistence, effectiveness & safety of Flixabi in 569 patients with Crohn’s disease and 168 patients with ulcerative colitis at specialist […]
Mike Szczesny, Owner and VP of EDCO Awards & Specialties Hiring and retaining top-quality candidates in the healthcare sector has been a significant challenge. Aside […]
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership During the last week of March, hundreds of stakeholders vied on behalf of home-based care in […]
I just got to interview Glen Tullman, CEO Transcarent (and formerly CEO of Livongo & Allscripts) & Aneesh Chopra, CEO Carejourney (and formerly CTO of […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for COTELLIC Cotellic is a drug marketed by Genentech Inc and is included in one NDA. It is available from one […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for NALOXONE+HYDROCHLORIDE+%28AUTOINJECTOR%29 Naloxone Hydrochloride (autoinjector) is a drug marketed by Kaleo Inc and is included in one NDA. It is available […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for EVZIO+%28AUTOINJECTOR%29 Evzio (autoinjector) is a drug marketed by Kaleo Inc and is included in one NDA. It is available from […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for ISENTRESS+HD Isentress Hd is a drug marketed by Msd Sub Merck and is included in one NDA. It is available […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for EVZIO Evzio is a drug marketed by Kaleo Inc and is included in two NDAs. There are thirty-three patents protecting […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for AUVI-Q Auvi-q is a drug marketed by Kaleo Inc and is included in one NDA. It is available from two […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for ISENTRESS Isentress is a drug marketed by Msd Sub Merck and is included in three NDAs. It is available from […]
This chart shows the drugs with the most patents in Japan. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) […]
AccentCare has a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiative. Behind it is a belief that home-based care providers should be as transparent as possible […]
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That is one of the key questions from the IVI”s recent Value Blueprint paper titled “Prioritized Attributes to Better Define and Measure Innovation in Health […]
BCAAs (short for branched-chain amino acids) may sound exotic, but you consume them every time you eat any food containing protein, including meat, eggs, nuts, […]
The leading vaccine maker is working with Bank of America on the demerger process, said the people cited above. About 60% of Sanofi India is […]
Last fall, AWS announced that it was launching a new accelerator to support startups that develop technology to help the healthcare sector address its challenges […]
Un juez federal anuló el jueves 30 de marzo una parte de la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (ACA) que hace que […]
[Federal Register Volume 88, (Friday, March 31, 2023 )] [Notice] [Pages 19329-19330] Asbestos in Shipyards Standard; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) […]
On Tuesday, two men at a museum in the Netherlands lifted a black sheet off a table to reveal a cantaloupe-size globe of overcooked meat […]
Health system innovation leaders say CVS Health’s completed $8 billion acquisition of Signify Health makes sense in an industry that is moving toward the home […]
U.S. District Court Judge Reed O’Connor struck down the Affordable Care Act’s preventive care coverage rule Thursday, prompting concerned responses from the healthcare industry.
In 2022, Community Health Systems’ highest-earning executives saw pay cuts by the millions, according to a proxy statement filed March 30.
A federal judge on Thursday overturned a portion of the Affordable Care Act that makes preventive services, such as some cancer screenings, free to enrollees, […]
Ronald Place, MD, was named regional president and CEO of Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, S.D., the flagship facility of […]
The complaint alleges multiple violations of the Valentine Act, Ohio’s antitrust law, which prohibits price fixing, controlled sales and other agreements that restrain trade and […]
Amwell CEO Roy Schoenberg thinks the stock market has adopted a rather simplistic view of telehealth over the past year, reducing the care modality to […]
Digital health executives are wary of the economy amid declining valuations but look forward to innovations such as telehealth smart homes and face scans, Politico […]
Several hospitals and health systems have rolled out new physician residency programs this year to create more training opportunities for students after medical school and […]
Members of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555 have approved a three-year contract with Bay Area Hospital in Coos Bay, Ore., after nearly a […]
Shigella bacteria can infect humans but not mice. A team can now explain why. Their findings may explain the multifariousness of a key weapon of […]
New York Times investigative reporter Hannah Dreier shot back at Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on Wednesday over his comments at a […]
Uber Health, the healthcare arm of Uber, is launching a same-day prescription delivery service that allows health systems and health plans to give patients direct […]
The potential of ChatGPT is exciting. Radiologists have come a long way on the AI journey. What started as a fear from some that AI […]
The New Jersey Department of Health has given the green light for two CarePoint Health hospitals to transition to a nonprofit entity, but the third […]
With only a couple years under its belt since its launch, Patina Health – a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based home-focused primary care medical practice – has secured […]
CVS Health expects to close its $10.6 billion acquisition of Oak Street Health by the end of June, the company said in a March 30 […]
Kinston-based University of North Carolina Health Lenoir has named Crystal Hayden, DNP, RN, its next president and CEO, effective May 28.
What You Should Know: – Today, Verizon announced it was awarded a 12-year contract worth $2.5 billion to help the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) […]
What You Should Know: – Phenomix Sciences (Phenomix), a precision medicine biotechnology company that brings data intelligence to the treatment of obesity, announces today the […]
Razor-thin margins are likely to be the norm for the foreseeable future as hospital finances begin to stabilize after three years of high variance, according […]
Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System had its outlook revised to negative as it continued to experience “a meaningful deterioration in operating performance” with no […]
As experts and lawmakers attempt to reduce prescription drug costs in the United States, some are setting their sights on pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), the […]
At the request of the U.S. Trade Representative, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) is conducting an investigation and will issue an accompanying report concerning […]
San Francisco, Calif.-based Dignity Health is considering expanding its footprint in Arizona, a representative confirmed to Becker’s March 29.
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center has reintroduced plans for a new hospital tower on the city’s Upper East Side, Patch reported. The […]
About 120 students who took the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination test at one California school in 2022 passed their first time, according to the […]
Prescriptions for stimulants used primarily to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, as access to the drugs expanded via telehealth opportunities, according […]
U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, co-chair of the House Democratic Caucus Task Force on Aging and Families, and U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown recently joined leaders from […]
State health officials denied Gresham, Ore.-based Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center’s waiver application to halt maternity services, the Oregon Health Authority said March 29.
Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based DCH Health System had the rating on a series of its bonds lowered to “A-” from “A” as the three-hospital system continues to […]
A new study suggests there are eight key risk factors for surgical site infection after an abdominal hysterectomy, including obesity and a longer procedure duration.
CVS Health President and CEO Karen Lynch said the company’s $8 billion acquistion of Signify Health will advance its value-based care strategy, as well as […]
Oklahoma City-based OU Health has revealed patient data may have been compromised after an employee laptop was stolen.
From integrating patient experience data into MyChart to inking a new partnership with Northwell Health, here are seven updates on Epic’s operations, software products and […]
Takeda received approval in Japan for a subcutaneous injection formulation of Entyvio (vedolizumab) for treating ulcerative colitis.
Ephraim McDowell Health chose Tonya Goodin, MSN, RN to lead two of the Danville, Ky.-based system’s hospitals as chief nursing officer, according to a news […]
CDMO Exothera and biotech company Remedium are joining forces to scale up the manufacturing process for Remedium’s lead gene therapy candidate for treating osteoarthritis.
GSK acquired global rights to Brexafemme, a novel antifungal from Scynexis that is approved for treating vaginal yeast infections. The deal also gives GSK the […]
The Host Julie Rovner KHN @jrovner Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KHN’s weekly health policy news podcast, “What […]
Takeda plans to build a new facility in Osaka, Japan, for the manufacture of plasma-derived therapies.
Oak Street Health shareholders are slated to vote on CVS Health’s $10.6 billion acquisition on April 28.
The firearm homicide rate in the U.S. surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching its highest level in the country since 1994, according to a new […]
Avera Queen of Peace Hospital in Mitchell, S.D., changed its designation to a critical access hospital, Dakota News Now reported March 30.
Congressional Democrats on Thursday plan to reintroduce a landmark resolution to strengthen civil rights protections for transgender and nonbinary Americans amid a tidal wave of […]
Paul Markovich believes in the value of health tech in managing both chronic diseases and in general health and wellness. In this episode, he talks […]
Nearly 8 in 10 Americans said in a new poll that they would oppose the federal government raising the full retirement age for Social Security […]
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Most Americans said in a new survey that both Democrats and Republicans are playing political games with Medicare rather than making plans to address it. […]
Three out of four adults said changes need to be made to the Medicare program for it to be sustainable for the future, according to […]
Between Congress, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), there have been a number of policy proposals […]
The Senate passed a GOP-led resolution Wednesday night to end the COVID-19 national emergency, and President Biden has riled Democrats with his plans to sign […]
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In this JAMA Forum column, KFF’s Larry Levitt examines the growing role of private insurance companies in public programs, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care, […]
The dominant topic of conversation at ViVE was the potential of generative AI applications like ChatGPT and GPT-4 in healthcare.
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The Biden administration had told the court that the outcome of the case “could create extraordinary upheaval in the United States’ public health system.”
Health system marketing leaders told Becker’s they’re balancing concerns about TikTok’s data privacy and potentially deleterious mental health effects on teens with its value as […]
Donna Doleman Dickerson, vice president and chief marketing officer at University of Michigan Credit Union, has been named board chair of Livonia, Mich.-based Trinity Health’s […]
What You Should Know: Uber Health, Uber’s healthcare arm, today announced same-day prescription delivery on its HIPAA-supported, centralized platform. For the first time, those using Uber […]
Healthcare disruptors such as Amazon, CVS Health and VillageMD are spending billions to enter into the healthcare space through mergers and acquisitions.
Three U.S. senators are introducing a bill that would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to increase oversight of its Oracle Cerner EHR modernization program, […]
White blood cells called neutrophils have an unappreciated role in eradicating solid tumors, according to a surprise discovery.
Roche and Lilly will collaborate on the development of Roche Diagnostics’ Elecsys Amyloid Plasma Panel.
More than 70 percent of physicians surveyed in a new poll said that misinformation has made it harder to treat patients with COVID-19 and ultimately […]
Florence has been operating quietly the last two years and has integrated its tech with EHR systems from Epic, Cerner and Meditech.
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals-Hiring Pharmacovigilance Freshers & experienced B.Sc/ M.Sc in Life Science, B.Pharm, M.Pharm Candidates- Apply Now Job Description Hiring Pharmacovigilance Freshers & experienced B.Sc/ M.Sc […]
Joining Matthew Holt (@boltyboy) on #THCBGang on Thursday March 16 at 1PM PT 4PM ET are Olympic rower for 2 countries and DiME CEO Jennifer […]
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is one of the first pediatric centers to offer Y90 Radioembolization treatment to pediatric patients with liver cancer.
Monterey, Calif.-based Montage Health opened a physician well-being center for its physicians.
Diversity in healthcare, especially at the executive level, provides organizations with insight into the lived experiences of clients and employees. This leads to more informed, […]
The feds say the owner of the Illinois-based home-visiting-physician firm submitted thousands of claims for a Medicare service he knew had not been provided.
Umedica Laboratories- Walk-In Interviews ( 50 Openings) for Engineering/ Injection/ Tablet Manufacturing/ Tablet Packing/ QC On 2nd April 2023 Job Description Walk-In Interviews for Freshers […]
For Carlos Maceda, chief supply chain officer for Mount Sinai Health System in New York City, mentoring the next generation of supply chain leaders is […]
A federal judge in Texas struck down a key provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that requires insurers and employers to cover preventive services […]
We are at a time of unprecedented change in healthcare. Hospitals are currently reeling from the aftermath of the COVID pandemic, desperately trying to regain […]
Eric Bacon, President at AMD Global Telemedicine, Inc The adoption of virtual health has increased dramatically since March 2020, with 150 million telehealth claims in […]
The National Association for Biomedical Research and other medical groups are urging federal officials to help amid a shortage of monkeys they say is disrupting […]
Back in December, I wrote about the (as yet unexplained) findings of brain shrinkage in patients treated with anti-amyloid antibodies. Those, of course, have had […]
Salesforce Ventures and GV — formerly Google Ventures — co-led a $20 million seed funding round for Florence, a healthcare enablement software company.
Marshall, Mich.-based Oaklawn Hospital was downgraded March 29 amid operating losses caused by high labor costs and extended length of stay, and exacerbated by a […]
Karen DeSalvo, MD, chief health officer of Google, said the company aims to create a ‘doctor in your pocket,’ as she says patients will be […]
The Indiana Hospital Association said as cyberattacks on Indiana hospitals and health systems continue to increase, they are implementing new tactics such as ‘hack lab’ […]
A newly released declassified report by a panel of experts has concluded that “Havana syndrome” is not a naturally occurring health phenomenon, leaving open the […]
GP practices will be able to ‘exception report’ appointments booked deliberately more than two weeks in advance to stop them interfering with data on access […]
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