Gland Pharma-Walk-In Interview for Production (Injectables) On 23rd Feb’ 2024 Job Description Walk-In Interview for Production (Injectables) On 23rd Feb’ 2024 @ Gland Pharma Department: Production […]
Shots: The US FDA grants approval to Roche’s Xolair (omalizumab) for reducing allergic reactions like anaphylaxis caused by accidental exposure to one or more foods […]
Shots: The US FDA grants approval to Roche’s Xolair (omalizumab) for reducing allergic reactions like anaphylaxis caused by accidental exposure to one or more foods […]
This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most patents in Croatia. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent […]
By Kevin E. Noonan — A consequence (predominantly negative) of the Supreme Court’s recent foray into defining (however inadequately) the contours of patent-eligible subject matter […]
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Iovance Biotherapeutics has carved out a piece of biotech history, becoming the first company to win FDA clearance for a cell therapy used to treat […]
According to the Odisha chief minister’s office, the plant, at full capacity, will be the biggest vaccine-producing plant in the country. It is expected to […]
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
The following hospital and health system executive moves have been shared with or reported by Becker’s this year:
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for AURYXIA Auryxia is a drug marketed by Keryx Biopharms and is included in one NDA. It is available from one […]
This chart shows the drugs with the most patents in Finland. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) […]
Telehealth promises revolutionary care, but can it reach the communities who need it most? Join Dr. David McSwain and Dr. Saif Khairat for a deep […]
Nurse midwife Beverly Maldonado recalls a pregnant woman arriving at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Maryland after her water broke. It was weeks before the […]
The health care crisis in Gaza is unthinkably grim, even by the standards of war-ravaged regions. Infectious diseases from chickenpox to cholera are sweeping through […]
In a world where the pursuit of well-being takes center stage, Centers for Health & Healing stand as beacons of comprehensive care, blending traditional wisdom […]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Friday that it approved a ground breaking cellular therapy treatment for patients with advanced melanoma, and surgery has […]
Proliance Orthopedic Associates isn’t just replacing joints, they’re revolutionizing orthopedic care. Join Timothy Alton, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon, Proliance Orthopedic Associates, to discover how they keep […]
Glass Pharms hope its approach could show the way for all kinds of energy-intensive horticulture in the UK For 26 years, Olivier Dehon worked in […]
Lexie Schwartz, Vice President of Operations at OSF HealthCare, St. Joseph Medical Center joins the podcast to share insights into her background & journey into […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for MYFEMBREE Myfembree is a drug marketed by Myovant Sciences and is included in one NDA. It is available from one […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for CHLORHEXIDINE+GLUCONATE Chlorhexidine Gluconate is a drug marketed by Sage Prods, Akorn, Bajaj, Chartwell Rx, Lyne, Pharm Assoc, Xttrium, Becton Dickinson, […]
This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most patents in Lithuania. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent […]
Steffen Thirstrup, chief medical officer at the European Medicines Agency, provides insight on regulatory challenges in Europe.
Orange, Calif.-based UCI Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation — a Brentwood, Tenn.-based Lifepoint Health business unit — have broken ground on a new inpatient rehabilitation hospital […]
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center is the latest system to adopt a patient code of conduct amid a national increase of violence against healthcare […]
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center is the latest system to adopt a patient code of conduct amid a national increase of violence against healthcare […]
Mercy Health has partnered with a third party to manage its contact center for primary care scheduling — a move that will affect a “number […]
Mercy Health has partnered with a third party to manage its contact center for primary care scheduling — a move that will affect a “number […]
Mercy Health has partnered with a third party to manage its contact center for primary care scheduling — a move that will affect a “number […]
Mercy Health has partnered with a third party to manage its contact center for primary care scheduling — a move that will affect a “number […]
John Lloyd, former co-CEO of Edison, N.J.-based Hackensack Meridian Health, has died, according to a Feb. 16 news release shared with Becker’s.
The nursing workforce is 6% larger in 2023 than in 2019, hinting at a bounce back to pre-pandemic numbers, a study found.
Some Minnesota hospitals have had to divert stroke and trauma patients after an apparent cyberattack on a radiology group, the St. Paul (Minn.) Pioneer Press […]
Polypharmacy, a prescribing practice that some experts warn can be unsafe, is becoming more commonplace.
A new EY survey found that while 86% of health executives say that digital health solutions have the potential to reduce costs, 70% said they […]
Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare has rolled out virtual nursing at more than 500 beds and experienced declines in patient lengths of stay and readmission rates.
The FDA has approved omalizumab, which goes by the brand name Xolair, as a treatment to reduce the risk of severe allergic reactions for those […]
A week ahead of schedule, the FDA approved the nation’s first cell therapy for advanced melanoma on Feb. 16.
Chicago-based CommonSpirit is making significant strides to improve its financial performance — transforming a $440 million operating loss in the fourth quarter of 2022 into […]
Kissimmee-based HCA Florida Osceola Hospital, part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare, is set to open a $15.5 million freestanding emergency room on Feb. 27.
El Centro (Calif.) Regional Medical Center had a rough 2023. Recently, its CEO spoke out to address community concerns.
There were 288,810 No Surprises Act disputes initiated during the first six months of 2023, which was 13 times greater than federal agencies initially anticipated, […]
Dallas-based Baylor Scott & White Health posted $634 million in operating income (8.3% margin) for the first six months of fiscal year 2024, which ended […]
Kathleen Charbonnier, MSN, RN, has been named as the new chief nursing executive for Boston-based Mass Eye and Ear, a specialty hospital that is part […]
The prevalence of polypharmacy — or overlapping prescriptions of psychiatric drugs — is growing among children and adolescents, new findings from a Maryland study suggest.
Elation Health integrated Surescripts’ real-time prescription benefit tool — which gives clinicians immediate access to patient-specific medication coverage and cost data — into its EHR. […]
The chair of the House panel investigating the COVID-19 pandemic threatened to subpoena Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials Friday over a lack […]
Despite being the top trusted profession in the U.S. for 22 years running, nurses are the least respected and most stressed, according to experts and […]
Compassus has announced a home health and hospice joint venture with Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMH), a Ohio-based health system. Through the new JV, Compassus […]
Misuse and overuse of antibiotics have contributed to antibiotic resistance, a phenomenon that reduces or eliminates the effectiveness of antibiotics
Rural hospitals are cutting chemotherapy services, straining access to care in some states.
Members of the New York State Nurses Association and Northwell Health’s Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, N.Y., reached a tentative labor contract on Feb. […]
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is offering emergency loans to independent physicians who haven’t been able to bill patients for services during its cybersecurity outage, […]
It’s a rare CEO that doesn’t dream of a seamless transition. Unfortunately, the healthcare industry is riddled with seams.
Boston-based Mass General Brigham Cancer is promoting three of its leaders, according to a memo shared with Becker’s.
U.S. lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation Feb. 16 to better match patients with their EHRs.
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home health providers often make mistakes that leave money on the table at best, and at […]
The top physician of Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., has given notice of his departure, effective March 1.
Surgery prep and recovery is the most popular use of digital health at U.S. health systems, a new survey found.
A newly proposed bill in Minnesota is hoping to decrease the impact of hospital cuts and closures for patients and employees.
The days between a new cancer diagnosis and the next oncologist appointment are agonizing. This hard truth made one Florida hospital commit to act quicker.
Despite layoffs of a few hundred employees in its healthcare units, Amazon continues to hire for those businesses.
The number of expecting mothers with syphilis in the United States more than tripled between 2016 and 2022, according to a recent CDC study. […]
Researchers have highlighted the potential of end-to-end continuous manufacture with column-free capture alternatives. The traditional batch process was compared with end-to-end continuous bioprocesses with either […]
President Biden on Friday accused former President Trump of trying to hide his views on abortion, as the Biden campaign jumped on a report that Trump […]
A family that donated to the construction of an Ohio hospital is suing the health system for allegedly failing to honor a naming rights deal.
Fishersville, Va.-based Augusta Health has promoted Crystal Farmer, MSN, RN, to serve as both chief operating officer and chief nursing officer.
Janice Murphy, MSN, is planning to retire as president and CEO of Cleveland-based Sisters of Charity Health System.
Michael Regier is retiring as general counsel and secretary of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn., at the end of the academic year.
Epic’s Welcome scored 89.4 in overall performance for patient intake management, according to a Feb. 16 report from KLAS.
From state behavioral health services to a hospital administrative partnership, these are three Optum contracts reported by Becker’s that have recently ended or are planned […]
Empirical evidence suggests that hospital-at-home care is safe and effective. Anecdotal evidence suggests that the model is still not nearly as widespread as it should […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an at-a-glance summary of news from around the agency.
Generic Drugs Forum (GDF) 2024: Regulatory Considerations to Enhance Generic Drug Access
Integrated Safety Analyses in Drug Marketing Applications: Avoiding Common Mistakes
Oracle Health EHR, formerly recognized as Cerner Millennium, is adding a new integration called the Oracle Identity Governance.
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has added two Malaysia hospitals to its Mayo Clinic Care Network.
The owner of two telemedicine companies has been charged and has agreed to plead guilty in connection with a $110 million scheme involving medically unnecessary […]
As more and more organizations integrate Generative AI with Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ) systems, they declare their belief that we can aspire to incredible advancements […]
In surplus and shortage, compounding amplifies all.
More than half of the community hospitals in Nevada and Texas are for-profit facilities, according to data compiled by KFF.
Boston-based Mass General Brigham saw a $32 million operating loss of (-0.6% margin) for the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024, which ended Dec. […]
Moving from spreadsheets to automated data collection and processing is far from easy, but it could revolutionize drug development. It’s time for the biopharma industry […]
Dina, a home-centered care coordination solutions company, recently secured a $7 million series B round led by venture capital investor First Analysis.
Sam Yoon, MD, chief of the surgical oncology division at New York City-based Columbia University Irving Medical Center, is facing scrutiny after a blogger found […]
Chicago-based CommonSpirit, a 142-hospital system, recently reorganized its portfolio by consolidating its eight operating divisions into five regions.
Astellas Pharma is working with Kelonia Therapeutics, a startup that develops in vivo CAR T-therapies with technology that precisely delivers genetic cargo to cells. The […]
Polypharmacy, a prescribing practice that some experts warn can be unsafe, is becoming more commonplace.
Fallout from Operation Nightingale — a coordinated scheme to sell more than 7,600 fake diplomas and transcripts to aspiring nurses — continues to unfold more […]
On an October day in 2022, Kelsay Irby, BSN, RN, then nurse at Silverdale, Wash.-based St. Michael Medical Center, called 911 for backup when the […]
Companies and organizations across the U.S., including hospitals and health systems, consistently focus on retaining their workers.
If passed, a new bill dubbed the “Grown Our Own” bill would require the University of California to construct a medical school in Kern County […]
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health will turn over operations of its home health and hospice operations across five states to home-based care company Compassus.
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is partnering with virtual care provider Biofourmis to ramp up hospital-level and post-acute care at home.
What You Should Know: Proscia, a leading provider of digital and computational pathology solutions, has received 510(k) clearance from the United States (U.S.) Food and […]
Nearly one-fourth of the 100 most reputable academic medical centers in the world are located in the United States.
A Montana health system plans to go live with a new Epic EHR on March 1, KRTV reported.
Philips told users of its BrightView imaging machines the detector might fall because of a component failure. No injuries or deaths have been reported, the […]
Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Medicine has hired its inaugural deputy CIO.
The CDC may recommend an additional COVID-19 booster this spring, but likely only for those who are most vulnerable to the virus, NBC News reported […]
Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth, which boasts an IT department of more than 2,200 team members, told Becker’s it is investing “generously” in IT.
Last February, health system digital leaders threw around superlatives like “iPhone” moment, “endless” possibilities” and the “future” of medicine in describing ChatGPT’s healthcare promise. So […]
UChicago Medicine has unveiled a new center dedicated to combating inequities in cancer prevention and care delivery. The move comes as cancer incidence rates on […]
The Chartis Center for Rural Health released its annual list of the top 100 rural and community hospitals in the U.S. on Feb. 15.
The latest audit from HHS’ Office of Inspector General comes as some Medicare flexibilities for telehealth are set to expire at the end of this […]
Two House lawmakers have introduced a bill that would establish an “essential health system” designation that would create more opportunities for safety net hospitals to […]
Two public electronic catalogues will be available for real-world data sources and for real-world data studies.
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente might be breaking ground on a hospital in the Sacramento rail yards this year, the Sacramento Business Journal reported Feb. 15.
Ridgecrest (Calif.) Regional Hospital is laying off 31 more employees just two months after it announced plans to layoff 29 others and suspend its labor […]
Texas is home to many of the largest for-profit hospitals in the U.S. as measured by total beds.
GPs are continuing to face pressure to prescribe the black triangle drug inclisiran despite concerns from primary care leaders.
GPs are continuing to face pressure to prescribe the black triangle drug inclisiran despite concerns from primary care leaders.
Hospitals are redesigning nursing and care team models to meet patient needs and leverage technology to better support nurses. While still in the early stages, […]
Mental health is a crisis for many communities.
The Chartis Center for Rural Health released its annual list of the top 100 critical access hospitals in the U.S on Feb. 15.
Springfield, Mass.-based Baystate Health reached a deal to sell Health New England, its insurance subsidiary, to Point32Health.
David Argueta, president of Mercy Springfield, was named to two national and state hospital association boards.
On February 15, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration granted traditional approval to tepotinib (Tepmetko, EMD Serono, Inc.) for adult patients with metastatic non-small cell […]
A California city piloted a nurse triage program for incoming 911 calls that has helped 581 residents and saved over $573,000, ABC affiliate CBS8 reported […]
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health reported an operating income of $402.2 million in 2023, more than double the $192.3 million it posted in 2022, according […]
Impact of the Great Recession on health. A loneliness epidemic? Medicaid’s increasing pressure on state budgets. Physician reimbursement to decline 3.4%. Are children spending too […]
On February 13, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration approved irinotecan liposome (Onivyde, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.) with oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, and leucovorin, for the first-line treatment […]
Offering safe affordable family-forming programs for everyone, including vulnerable or under-served employee populations, represents an opportunity for employers to build a caring culture that also […]
What You Should Know: Anatomy Financial announces the launch of their AI-powered financial automation solutions for medical, dental, digital health, and healthcare billing companies. Anatomy has […]
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Arbiters are mostly selecting the higher payment offer in billing dispute determinations. That suggests No Surprises could actually raise premiums for consumers, one health researcher said.
This week PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, M&A, MedTech, DigiHealth, Pharma & Animal Health. Check out our full report […]
This week PharmaShots’ news was all about the updates on Clinical Trials, Regulatory, M&A, MedTech, DigiHealth, Pharma & Animal Health. Check out our full report […]
The nonprofit improved net income but was still dogged by rising expenses in the quarter.
What You Should Know: Everly Health, a leading remote-based healthcare company expanding access to virtual-first disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, today announced an educational partnership with […]
Belt tightening and streamlined portfolios are critical in 2024 amid continued economic uncertainty.
Equal parts networking and curated panels covering the latest trends in healthcare investment, MedCity INVEST 2024 is the ideal event to discuss health tech, biopharma, […]
Shots: The collaboration combines Intellia’s CRISPR-based gene editing platform incl. DNA writing technology with ReCode’s SORT LNP delivery platform to correct CF disease-causing gene mutations […]
Just a week after dropping the development of its CD47-targeting antibody magrolimab in blood cancers, Gilead Sciences has paused enrolment in clinical trials of the […]
Shots: The P-III (INSPIRE) trial evaluates Govorestat (QD) vs PBO in patients (n=56) with SORD deficiency aged 16-55yrs. across the US & EU. The 1EPs […]
Cardiac quantitative susceptibility mapping successfully visualised iron deposits in patients
NRTX-1001 is being assessed for drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
CAR-T therapies can achieve remarkable efficacy in the treatment of haematological cancers, but the risk of side effects means that the cell infusions are almost […]
Shots: The sNDA was submitted based on the results from the P-III (EV-302) clinical trial evaluating Padcev + Keytruda vs platinum-containing CT as a 1L […]
Shots: The sNDA was submitted based on the results from the P-III (EV-302) clinical trial evaluating Padcev + Keytruda vs platinum-containing CT as a 1L […]
Last year alone, David Mitchell paid $16,525 for 12 little bottles of Pomalyst, one of the pricey medications that treat his multiple myeloma, a blood […]
As a part-time customer service representative, Jolene Dybas earns less than $15,000 a year, which is below the federal poverty level and too low for […]
Astellas has signed an R&D and licensing deal with Kelonia Therapeutics that aims to develop CAR-T therapies for cancer that will push the boundaries of […]
Shots: The company received the US FDA’s 510(k) clearance for its SCOUT MD Surgical Guidance System designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of soft […]
Shots: The company received the US FDA’s 510(k) clearance for its SCOUT MD Surgical Guidance System designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of soft […]
Zydus Lifesciences Ltd announced on Friday that it has attained final approval from the US health regulatory authority to produce and distribute its generic Isosorbide […]
Our round-up of recent biotech financings is headed by a $254 million private financing for cancer blood test specialist Freenome, with sizeable rounds for Cogent […]
What You Should Know: – As we celebrate National Caregivers Day, a new report by ShiftKey paints a concerning picture of burnout among healthcare workers. […]
Shots: The US FDA has agreed to the clinical trial design and conduct proposed by Jaguar Health for the evaluation of Canalevia-CA1 (crofelemer delayed-release tablets) […]
Shots: The US FDA has agreed to the clinical trial design and conduct proposed by Jaguar Health for the evaluation of Canalevia-CA1 (crofelemer delayed-release tablets) […]
That is the topic of a U.S. Senate hearing last week. One person testifying was an economist, USC Professor Darius Lakdawalla. While his full testimony […]
What You Should Know: – The convenience of online pharmacies is undeniable, with a growing number of patients turning to them for prescription refills; however, […]
Shots: The P-II trial evaluates frexalimab (1200/600mg with 1800/600mg loading dose, IV, Q4W/Q2W) vs PBO in MS patients (n=52/51 vs 12/14). The 1EP was a […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for SYMTUZA Symtuza is a drug marketed by Janssen Prods and is included in one NDA. It is available from one […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for BALVERSA Balversa is a drug marketed by Janssen Biotech and is included in one NDA. It is available from one […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for MOUNJARO Mounjaro is a drug marketed by Eli Lilly And Co and is included in one NDA. It is available […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for ZEPBOUND Zepbound is a drug marketed by Eli Lilly And Co and is included in one NDA. It is available […]
Annual Drug Patent Expirations for TARPEYO Tarpeyo is a drug marketed by Calliditas and is included in one NDA. It is available from one supplier. […]
This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) in Switzerland. SPCs are used in European Union and select others to […]
What You Should Know: – CitiusTech, a healthcare technology provider, has unveiled a groundbreaking solution to address the reliability, quality, and trust concerns surrounding Generative […]
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Preoperative amiodarone effects on postorthotopic heart transplant (OHT) outcomes remain controversial.Objective:The purpose of this study was to determine the […]
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Background:Preoperative amiodarone effects on postorthotopic heart transplant (OHT) outcomes remain controversial.Objective:The purpose of this study was to determine the […]
The rise of electronic patient-reported outcomes (ePRO) tools enables patients to report their symptoms from home, alleviating any concern about burdening the clinic through constant […]
As we celebrate Black History Month, we reflect on the role of my office, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for […]
Story at a glance A new report from the public policy institute Elevance Health found that pregnant women who received doula care had low rates […]
During a virtual panel, leaders from across the industry shared their advice on how health plans can do a better job of achieving their goals […]
Senators are urging the FDA to update decade-old guidance and take action to rein in social media advertisements of prescription drugs from telehealth companies, requesting […]
Tyler-based UT Health East Texas has completed its acquisition of six urgent care clinics, including one from its partner Baton Rouge, La.-based Premier Health, an […]
The Edgar P. Benjamin Healthcare Center in Boston has filed a notice of planned closure after nearly a century in operation, ABC affiliate WCVB reported […]
The National Institutes of Health will pump an additional $515 million into researching long COVID-19, the agency announced Feb. 13.
Chicago-based CommonSpirit posted an operating income of $356 million (3.5% margin) in the quarter ended Dec. 31, a significant turnaround from the $440 million loss […]
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is moving operational data and analytic workloads to the cloud.
More than a dozen home-based care companies have earned a spot on Entrepreneur’s 45th annual Franchise 500 rankings. Their inclusion on this list points to […]
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has inked a deal to have its name on the jerseys of two professional soccer teams
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has inked a roughly $75 million deal to have its name on the jerseys of two professional soccer teams, Sportico […]
Through a new partnership, up to 12 million members of Cigna’s employer customers will gain access to HelloFresh’s meals at a discounted rate. Cigna and […]
The planned combination of SCAN Group and CareOregon is no longer. In a joint statement, the two companies announced their merger will not continue as […]
On Feb. 14, the CEO of a Pennsylvania hospital announced his resignation as the hospital works to secure a permanent license after two failed attempts […]
This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Over the next 12-18 months, the mergers and acquisitions that do or do not take place […]
New York City-based Mount Sinai health system has received a gift of $5 million that will be used to enhance the preservation of organs, according to […]
Rural hospitals and health systems are continuing to face significant challenges like rising costs, low reimbursement rates and workforce challenges. In fact, a recent report […]
Scott Moran, MD, CEO of Clifton T. Perkins Hospital Center, a maximum-security forensic psychiatric hospital in Jessup, Md., is on leave amid allegations he bullied […]
Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health has named Denzil Ross president of its South Central region, effective Feb. 19.
Cleveland Clinic has implemented the Virtual Command Center, an AI-based tool that is allowing the organization to automate and optimize critical decisions.
U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana, chair of the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, said VA medical centers running on the Oracle Health […]
Healthcare is stuck in a rut, with many of the same daily events and problems stemming from long-standing systemic issues that are sorely in need […]
Frankfort (Ky.) Regional Medical Center has named John Ballard, PhD, its CEO.
While some health systems have been apprehensive about setting up hospital-at-home programs because of reimbursement uncertainty, hospitals continue to seek CMS approval to provide acute […]
Oncologists are reporting slightly higher rates of burnout at a time when other specialties have seen a decline. Leaders have offered reasons for the increase, […]
John McDonald was named CEO of Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Mo., part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare.
Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System is planning a $304 million, eight-story tower at Hiram, Ga.-based Paulding Medical Center, the Atlanta Business Chronicle reported Feb. 13.
House lawmakers exchanged pointed barbs Thursday in what ended up being a rather “political” hearing held by the House Oversight Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus […]
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Whittier, Calif.-based PIH Health and Medline expanded their yearslong partnership Feb. 14 to the system’s laboratories, physician offices and post-acute facilities.
Average annual wages for cardiovascular technologists and technicians vary across states, with the national mean estimated at $65,490, according to the most recently available data […]
Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital in Canton, Ohio, is taking proactive measures after two patients tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease after stays […]
The nation has an average nurse vacancy rate of almost 16%, according to the 2023 NSI National Health Care Retention & RN Staffing Report. At […]
Patient outcomes is an area rehabilitation hospitals should explore for growth opportunities, a recent Becker’s poll found.
BioVaxys has acquired the full portfolio of discovery, preclinical, and clinical development-stage assets of the former IMV.
More deaths caused by overdosing have now been linked to people smoking drugs, as opposed to injections, according to a recent government study. The study, […]
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly health […]
Biomedical engineers have developed a technique that uses inhalation of exosomes, or nanobubbles, to directly deliver IL-12 mRNA to the lungs of mice.
Approved by the Indian drug regulator in May 2023, sovateltide can be administered within 24 hours for the treatment of ischemic stroke, almost five times […]
What You Should Know: InSilico Medicine, a clinical-stage company utilizing generative artificial intelligence (AI) for drug discovery, reveals the development of an orally bioavailable preclinical candidate […]
What You Should Know: Headlight, a tech-forward mental health practice committed to offering patients convenience and a simplified care journey, today announced $18 million in new […]
Versant Ventures-backed Firefly Bio is part of a growing group of companies developing degrader antibody conjugates, or DACs. These targeted cancer therapies combine properties of […]
Cases of Lyme disease were up about 70 percent nationwide in 2022 compared to years prior, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control […]
Some lawmakers questioned whether the new EHR deployment at a facility in North Chicago, Ill., should go ahead as scheduled next month.
The Federal Trade Commission is asking for information from wholesalers and other middlemen in the pharmaceutical supply chain in an investigation into worsening shortages of […]
The Indian pharmaceutical market (IPM) saw a robust growth of 9.5% in January with all major therapy areas recording double-digit growth. According to market research […]
A government watchdog found serious lapses in how the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) vetted sponsors for a wave of migrant children that […]
Savannah, Ga.-based Memorial Health has named Claudia Emami, MD, as associate chief medical officer.
Michael Anthony Epstein, a British pathologist who was one of the discoverers of the Epstein–Barr virus, has died at 102, The Washington Post reported.
A local school band and a dog were among the stars of health system Super Bowl commercials that aired during the big game Feb. 11.
Three additional healthcare organizations are stepping up to the plate to ensure patient care access for those affected by Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System’s […]
Readers discuss a column by David Brooks. Also: Tears for America; the border reform bill; FAFSA delays; an Alzheimer’s drug; protests in Israel.
Readers discuss a column by David Brooks. Also: Tears for America; the border reform bill; FAFSA delays; an Alzheimer’s drug; protests in Israel.
Story at a glance A new survey from The Commonwealth Fund found 47 percent of healthcare workers have observed discrimination or racism directed toward a […]
Drug major Cipla on Thursday said it has tied up with CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute to jointly develop a novel ophthalmic formulation for fungal keratitis. […]
COVID-19 patients are at least four times more likely to develop chronic fatigue than those who have not been infected, according to a new study […]
Just five years ago, it was rare to hear about healthcare organizations moving their electronic health record systems into the cloud. When I was working […]
Miami-based North Shore Medical Center, part of Dallas-based Steward Health Care, has closed patient care in its obstetrics unit, effective Feb. 14, a few weeks […]
Scientists may have figured out why some people have trouble digesting sorbitol, a sugar alcohol used in sugar-free gum, mints, candy and other products.
New research identifies protein (PANK4) as an obstacle that blocks cancer cells from responding to chemotherapeutic treatment for glioblastoma.
Using specially-developed nanobodies that bind to SPNS2 and enlarge the entire structure, the enlarged SPNS2 structure allows the S1P molecules to be viewed via cryogenic […]
An innovative treatment significantly increases the survival of people with malignant mesothelioma, a rare but rapidly fatal type of cancer with few effective treatment options.
Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health has named Katherine Heilpern, MD, president of its 1,541-bed flagship hospital.
When it comes to flu vaccination rates, the Midwest reigns supreme, according to a Feb. 12 analysis from SmartAsset.
A series of events pointing to shortcomings at Brockton, Mass.-based Good Samaritan Medical Center has led the hospital to be understaffed and overcrowded, The Boston […]
One person is dead and at least 21 others were shot when gunfire rang out near the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl […]
Children’s Hospital Colorado in Aurora ceased performing certain gender-affirming surgeries for patients 18 and older in July. Now, seven months later, a patient is suing […]
A clinical trial in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has demonstrated the first successful combination of chemotherapy with a drug targeting cancer’s metabolism developed for the […]
The physician-led healthcare network formed to save hospitals from financial distress. Now, hospitals in its own portfolio need bailing out after years of alleged mismanagement.
What You Should Know: – A new survey reveals that the healthcare industry is making significant strides towards interoperability, thanks to the adoption of standards-based […]
In a new column in JAMA Health Forum, Larry Levitt, KFF’s executive vice president for health policy, explores what a second Trump presidency might mean […]
Financial headwinds continue to blow through the healthcare industry, forcing hospitals and health systems to cut costs — and in some cases, jobs.
Here is how much eight hospitals and health systems are expected to pay or have paid for the cost of purchasing, installing and upgrading a […]
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