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Children represent less than 1% of publicly available medical imaging data, according to a preprint study published June 10 in MedRxiv.  To analyze the inclusion of children’s imaging data, ...
Prescription denial rates from private insurers grew from 18.3% in 2016 to 22.9% in 2023 — a 25% increase, according to a July 18 article from The New York Times.  Medical data company Komodo Health ...
There are hundreds of artificial intelligence tools and technologies on the market right now, which can make it hard for some leaders to determine what is worth investing in. For Nariman Heshmati, MD, ...
U.S. metropolitan areas have been identified as hot spots for hiring, job listings and talent migration, according to LinkedIn News’ “Cities on the Rise” list. Hospitals and health systems are among ...
Leaders at St. Louis-based SSM Health have found value in walking the walk. The system’s “Walk a Mile in Your Shoes” program puts system executives in the shoes of employees who perform front-line ...
Hospitals and health systems are reevaluating workforce strategies — including compensation and benefits — in response to various provisions of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed by President ...
The Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a fiscal year 2026 funding package totaling $153.5 billion that includes $3.5 billion to continue modernizing the Department of Veterans Affairs’ EHR ...
Healthcare costs for commercial payers are projected to rise by as much as 8.5% in 2026, driven by ongoing inflationary pressures, utilization of inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services, ...
A third patient has died from acute liver failure after receiving a gene therapy treatment from Sarepta Therapeutics, the biotech company confirmed to Bloomberg on July 18. The patient died while ...
Sandoz has issued a nationwide recall of two lots of cefazolin for injection due to a labeling error. The mislabeled vials were sent to wholesalers for nationwide distribution.  The error was found ...
Patients have reported being unable to reach El Dorado, Kan.-based Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital to schedule critical appointments, KWCH reported July 17. The hospital is investigating a potential ...
The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has expanded its staff with 26 orthopedic and sports medicine physicians in Florida.  After Orlando Health’s recent acquisition of Steward Health Care’s ...