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Columbia University has agreed to pay the federal government $200 million to resolve multiple investigations and restore funding the Trump administration pulled from the New York City-based school in ...
Chinese-linked hackers breached several U.S. government agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health and Human Services, by exploiting a vulnerability in ...
A rare dual-nurse role is emerging in the U.S. that could serve as a powerful aid to systems: clinically based nurse scientists. Nurse scientists, also referred to as nurse researchers, are nurses who ...
A July 24 executive order to reduce homelessness in the U.S. instructs federal agencies to end “housing first” policies in favor of involuntary commitments, or force admissions, at hospitals. ...
Vizient, a healthcare performance improvement company, has expanded its Reserve Program to include IV fluids through a partnership with Baxter, aiming to strengthen supply chain preparedness. The ...
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare has agreed to a multistate settlement over allegations it illegally required entry-level nurses to repay training costs, according to a July 24 news release from ...
Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Cottage Health named Ganesh Persad vice president and CIO. Mr. Persad has spent his 20-plus year career in healthcare information technology with a focus on improving the ...
Tim Hingtgen, CEO of Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems, will retire Sept. 30 after serving as chief executive since 2021. Following his retirement, CFO Kevin Hammons will serve as interim ...
Technology is rapidly evolving in healthcare, and CMS Administrator Mehmet Oz, MD, is taking notice. During a recent meeting with Egg Harbor Township, N.J.-based AtlantiCare CEO Michael Charlton, Dr.
From softwares to implants, here are 10 spine products earning FDA nods since May 15. 1. Accelus’ FlareHawk interbody fusion device was FDA-cleared for use in MRI scanning under certain conditions.
Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, Texas, opened Advanced Spine Care at Titus and added Marcus Smith, MD, the hospital said July 21. Dr. Smith has 15 years of experience as a ...
Wael Barsoum, MD, president & chief transformation officer at Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co., is leveraging artificial intelligence to save thousands of dollars and streamline administrative ...