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Hospitals given “D” and “F” grades from The Leapfrog Group are rebuking the patient safety scores, arguing that Leapfrog’s grading was unfair. Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, S.C., Huntsville ...
Members of Service Employees International Union Wisconsin have voted to ratify a tentative agreement reached May 31 at the end of a five-day strike at UnityPoint Health-Meriter in Madison, Wis. The ...
A report from the American Hospital Association highlights hospital spending on workplace and community violence. The report, “The Burden of Violence to U.S. Hospitals: A Comprehensive Assessment of ...
Health systems must navigate constant change. Consolidation, transformation, staffing shortages, administrative headaches and much more. It’s a lot. Add to this the disparate operational technologies ...
Avita Health System, which operates two critical access hospitals and one small acute care hospital in rural Ohio, has helped patients access $10.8 million worth of medications through a program ...
President Donald Trump’s comprehensive tariffs might be stymied by a legal argument the Supreme Court employed to former initiatives put forth by President Joe Biden’s administration, Bloomberg ...
Charlotte, N.C.-based Atrium Health’s $1.5 billion innovation district, The Pearl, opened June 2. The 20-acre development will house Charlotte’s first four-year medical school and aims to become a hub ...
Sutter Health, a 24-hospital health system based in Sacramento, Calif., is investing $23 million to expand primary and behavioral health care across Del Norte and Lake counties. In a June 2 news ...
Megan Ryan, president and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, N.Y., shared plans to resign July 20 following a state-approved restructuring of the board that oversees the ...
Graduates from top-rated medical schools are about 50% less likely to start their careers as physicians in resource-poor areas than graduates from lower-ranked schools, according to a new study from ...
About 87% of hospitals offer free or discounted care, but the eligibility requirements vary greatly depending on the facility, a June 2 Lown Institute report found. In most states, hospitals set their ...
The FDA on June 2 launched a generative artificial intelligence tool agencywide to improve internal workflows and staff efficiency. Four things to know. 1. The AI tool, Elsa, is currently being used ...