What You Should Know: Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Geisinger Health are teaming up to launch Risant Health and a definitive agreement to make Geisinger the first health system to join Risant Health to expand…
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Increasing telehealth practices and sophisticated data collection methods have left the healthcare industry with a surge of critical patient data. Many hospitals and health systems have begun rushing to adopt a multi-cloud strategy to help…
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Mark Howell and Bharath Krishnamurthy of the AHA have criticized a recent report by America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) that claims that hospitals drive increasing specialty medicine pricing. They argue that the claims are…
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Health Navigator Ltd has launched a £900,000 co-investment fund for NHS trusts and integrated care boards for its AI-based programme, which could improve patient safety and deliver significant savings.Health Navigator’s (HN) ‘wave 2 innovation’…
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El Camino Health, a not-for-profit health system, underwent a HIMSS INFRAM assessment to evaluate its IT infrastructure before a digital transformation. The assessment identified areas of strength and weakness and recommended improvements if necessary….
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The Deciphex UK digital pathology facility has expanded, tripling its capacity to meet the growing demand for digital pathology services.Since December 2022, Deciphex has seen a 450% growth in demand for its digital diagnostic…
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The healthcare sector accounts for 8.5% of the country’s greenhouse gas emissions. In order for the Biden Administration to meet its goal of reducing emissions 50-52% by 2030, health systems will need to get…
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In the rush to open their digital front doors, some health systems have forgotten to include a crucial component — digital options for care payment.
The failure to do so could lead to slower collection…
Hospitals across the country are facing financial pressure. But the situation is especially severe among safety net hospitals — those that treat patients regardless of their ability to pay. Low-income Americans already face major…
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By Mark Melchionna April 24, 2023 – CHI Saint Joseph Health is one of the first hospitals to implement a virtual nursing model using technology developed by CommonSpirit Health, according to a recent announcement. The…
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