Greenville, N.C.-based East Carolina University Health has signed a nonbinding proposal with Martin County (N.C.) to develop the state’s first rural emergency hospital, a spokesperson for ECU Health ...

From October 2009 to October 2024, ransomware and hacking have increasingly driven healthcare data breaches, a May 14 study published in JAMA Network Open found. The study examined ransomware attacks ...

Gina Melby was appointed CEO of Alan B. Miller Medical Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., in April, one year before the 156-bed acute care facility is scheduled to open. The hospital, part of King of ...

What exactly makes a hospital room “intelligent”? At Cleveland-based University Hospitals, it means having high-powered cameras that allow virtual nurses to zoom into the room and AI technology that ...

As health systems roll out AI, many are developing governance structures to monitor and assess the technology. Here are eight steps to set up AI governance, according to a toolkit published in April ...

Peoria, Ill.-based OSF HealthCare has become the first mid-to-large integrated health system in the U.S.and the seventh health system overall, to receive the American Society of Health-System ...

Seventeen healthcare organizations are partnering with venture firm Abundant Venture Partners to support a new platform aimed at building companies that benefit healthcare providers. The Abundant ...

Health will close its only pharmacy May 28 due to rising costs.  The location is the sole pharmacy in Lake Crystal, Minn., which has a population of 2,539, according to a May 12 Free Press report. The ...

A Florida health system has expanded its hospital-at-home program after a successful launch. Here are six things to know, according to a May 12 news release: 1. Fort Myers, Fla.-based Lee Health ...

Fresno, Calif.-based Community Health System and its affiliate Physician Network Advantage have agreed to pay $31.5 million to settle allegations they provided extravagant benefits to physicians in ...

Leslie Beining, MSN, RN, has been appointed chief nursing officer of OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital. Ms. Beining has more than two decades of leadership experience, most recently serving as the hospital ...

Chris Strear, MD, has joined Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health as chief medical officer of St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, Mont.  Dr. Strear is an emergency medicine physician with ...