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Standard first-line drug therapies for the treatment of bone density disorders have been linked to higher risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event, according to a study published June 26 in Epic ...
Five vendors have emerged as key cybersecurity partners for small and rural hospitals in 2025, according to a June 30 report from Black Book Research. The report surveyed 187 leaders at hospitals with ...
New Hampshire has become the third state to legally change the “physician assistant” title to “physician associate,” following Oregon and Maine.  A bipartisan study committee in New Hampshire found ...
The FDA now requires updated labeling for all extended-release stimulant medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, warning of increased risk of weight loss and other side ...
Blending lessons from baking and the classroom, Terry McDonnell, DNP, RN, senior vice president and chief nursing executive at Durham, N.C.-based Duke University Health System, brings a unique and ...
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement has named Sylvia Trent-Adams, PhD, RN, as its upcoming president and CEO, effective July 14.  Dr. Trent-Adams previously served as president of the University ...
New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and UnitedHealthcare have reached a multi-year agreement that ensures the health system will remain in network for UnitedHealthcare’s ...
St. Louis-based Ascension has acquired full ownership of Cedar Park (Texas) Medical Center for $436 million in cash. Five things to know: 1. Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems sold its 80% ...
The dermatology market in the U.S. is at a pivotal moment of transformation, with spending poised to climb from $40.55 billion in 2023 to $70 billion by 2030. This unprecedented growth mirrors past ...
Surgical care remains one of the most significant drivers of overall hospital cost—yet the medical readiness of complex surgical patients is often overlooked in financial and operational planning.
St. Joseph, Mo.-based Mosaic Life Care said it was affected by a data breach that originated at EHR vendor Oracle Health. The health system started notifying affected patients June 27 that it had been ...
Jason Ickert has been named CIO of Dallas-based Medical City Healthcare, which is part of Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. Mr. Ickert has been with Medical City Healthcare for more than 25 years ...