Lehigh Valley Health Network launches at-home telehealth program: 4 details Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
J&J says it’s on track to supply US with 100M vaccine doses by end of June Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
WHO: Moderna vaccine second doses can be delayed, but doses shouldn’t be halved Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
COVID-19 vaccine should be available to all who want it by spring, Biden says Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
US may reverse HHS guidelines allowing for easier buprenorphine prescription Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
Regeneron says its COVID-19 antibody drug prevented COVID-19 in clinical trial Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
Drew Grossman tapped as CEO of Baptist Health South Florida hospitals Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
LifeBridge Health launches innovation incubator for health tech startups Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
HCA taps AHRQ, Johns Hopkins & more for new COVID-19 data research consortium Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
Kentucky hospitals agree to higher quality metrics for increased Medicaid payments Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
iPhone 12 magnet can interfere with heart implants, physicians say Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
Cleveland Clinic, Doctors Hospital team up to improve care in the Bahamas Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
Philadelphia ends vaccine registration partnership over possible sales of patient data Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
US hospitals lost $22.3B delaying elective surgeries, study estimates Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
US aims to vaccinate 1.5 million daily; Brazil variant found in Minnesota — 5 COVID-19 updates Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
30% of hospitals require 2 or more RCM vendors for automation, study finds Posted on January 26, 2021 by Nile
Combating vaccine hesitancy among staff: 4 healthcare leaders weigh in Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Tenet board member resigns after confirmation as US defense secretary Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
HHS freezes Trump administration rule on insulin, epinephrine drug discounts Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
How a rural hospital launched a COVID-19 vaccine program in 1 week Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
The biggest roadblocks to COVID-19 innovation: 5 hospital execs weigh in Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
7 recent big tech partnerships in healthcare: Apple, Amazon, Google & more Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Biden’s pandemic plan could enlist FEMA to operate up to 100 vaccination sites Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Researchers use device that creates small hole in heart to treat heart failure Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
California hospital sanctioned after school district skips vaccine line Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Health innovation insider: 7 rapid-fire Qs with Providence Chief Digital Strategy and Business Development Officer Sara Vaezy Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Cleveland Clinic to launch pathogen research center through new $500M innovation district collab Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Adventist Health connects 21 hospitals to California’s health information network Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Prisma’s purchase of 3 South Carolina hospitals facing legal challenge Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Vaccine supply biggest obstacle to Biden’s vaccination plan, CDC director says Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Houston cancer cluster detected near site contaminated by creosote Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
CVS says it’s completed first-round COVID-19 shots for skilled nursing facilities Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Pfizer to ship fewer COVID-19 vaccine vials to US, cites extra December doses Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Moderna developing booster shot against COVID-19 variant found in South Africa Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
California investigating death of resident hours after getting COVID-19 vaccine Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
White House: States can’t buy COVID-19 vaccines directly from drugmakers Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Florida breast cancer practice takes EHR offline following cyber attack Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Delta taps Mayo Clinic exec to oversee airline’s healthcare strategy Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
North Carolina health system CEO apologizes for COVID-19 vaccine sign-up problems Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
‘Tumultuous’ year for hospitals results in 55% drop in median operating margin, Kaufman Hall finds Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Assume UK variant is deadlier, Fauci says; social distancing, masks needed until late July, model predicts — 9 COVID-19 updates Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
How pandemic fatigue has affected social distancing, mask-wearing efforts: 4 notes on American behavior Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Google dedicates $150M to COVID-19 vaccine education, opens vaccination sites at US offices Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
Where price transparency compliance stands at Mayo Clinic, Providence + 6 other systems Posted on January 25, 2021 by Nile
45 employers join BCBSA’s national network for 2021 — VP Jennifer Atkins shares what that growth looks like Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Former Insys Therapeutics CEO to pay $5M for alleged improper opioid marketing Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Most EHR vendors still applying information-blocking practices, study finds Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Nurse accidentally administers empty syringe at Colorado COVID-19 vaccine clinic Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Loma Linda University Medical Center completes 200th valve replacement using noninvasive method Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
77% of front-line health and long-term care workers are women: 6 report findings Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Health innovation insider: 7 rapid-fire Qs with Ascension’s innovation chief Eduardo Conrado Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Eli Lilly says its COVID-19 antibody drug prevented COVID-19 in clinical trial Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
1,900 Moderna vaccine doses spoiled at Boston hospital after freezer is unplugged Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines may not be as effective against new variants, Fauci says Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
4 cities, states launching digital tools that notify people when they become eligible for COVID-9 vaccines Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Almost half of older adults aren’t using patient portals, prompting concerns for vaccine scheduling Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
60% of Americans don’t have enough information about COVID-19 vaccine availability, survey finds Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Former Cleveland Clinic oncologist joins Miami Cancer Institute as chief scientific officer Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Los Angeles hospital slated to close may stay open during COVID-19 surge Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Rural hospital closures add at least 20 miles to patient travel, GAO says Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Some large hospitals aren’t complying with new price transparency rules Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Some evidence indicates UK strain is more deadly, Boris Johnson says Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Ochsner LSU Health, Oceans Healthcare open behavioral health hospital Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Atrium Health launches COVID-19 vaccine initiatives for underserved, people 65 and older Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Chicago nursing home inspector falsified reports for a year, inspector general finds Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Flu hospitalizations at lowest rate in almost a decade — 7 CDC FluView takeaways Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Nursing homes see highest COVID-19 death toll 2nd week in a row since May Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Biden’s COVID-19 executive orders prioritize data-driven approach: 5 things to know Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
1 year later: How COVID-19 data issues have persisted since beginning of pandemic Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Hospitals stuck with $660B in uncompensated care since 2000, American Hospital Association says Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Weekly hospitalizations dip after 16-week increase; vaccines appear less effective against South Africa strain — 6 COVID-19 updates Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Tech issues limiting COVID-19 vaccine sign-ups for rural, senior Michigan residents Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Purported biotech exec charged with selling substance he claims is COVID-19 vaccine Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
North Carolina AG won’t block Novant’s $5.3B deal to acquire New Hanover Regional Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nile
Nearly a dozen employees at a Wisconsin nursing home quit after COVID-19 vaccine mandate Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Nebraska Medical Center latest in US to complete heart transplant using novel technique Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Florida halts data count of people ‘overdue’ for 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccine Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Nursing home chain CEO received $5.2M ‘retention’ bonus amid COVID-19 surge, resident deaths Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Physician viewpoint: Hospital-acquired COVID-19 is rampant, but facilities aren’t sounding the alarm Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Atrium Health security guards beat teen having mental health crisis, lawsuit claims Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Dr. Nolan Chang to take leadership role on behalf of 8 Permanente Medical Groups Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Health innovation insider: 3 Qs with UC Irvine Vice Chancellor of IT and Data Tom Andriola Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
New CDC director: COVID-19 vaccines won’t make it to all pharmacies by late February Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
RCM roles beat out IT as top users of AI in hospitals, report finds Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
New York mental health department taps Cerner for 10-year revenue cycle contract Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Delays with Texas’ coronavirus vaccine reporting system may hinder allocation of doses Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
New York City temporarily closes 15 COVID-19 vaccination sites due to lack of vaccines Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
New Jersey governor blames CVS, Walgreens for slow vaccine rollout Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Ohio pharmacy provider suspended from distribution after 890 COVID-19 vaccine doses wasted Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
As phase 1b begins, Cleveland Clinic employees to be vaccinated in same order as public Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
St. Peter’s oncologist incorrectly treated patient for lung cancer for 11 years, hospital says Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
640,436 patients’ info exposed in Texas health system IT security breach Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Ransomware attack on mailing service exposes info of 20,000+ Oregon clinic patients Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
California likely missed goal of 1M vaccines in 10 days: 6 details on data issues slowing rollout Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Lawsuit accuses Cigna of using COVID-19 hospital surge to deny claims Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Biden to sign 10 exec orders on pandemic response; variants may drive high infection rate through spring — 6 COVID-19 updates Posted on January 21, 2021 by Nile
Novavax struggles to retain older trial participants now that they can receive Pfizer, Moderna vaccines Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Superresolution microscope to enhance cancer research at Texas Tech Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Racial disparities in death rates common in major US cities, study finds Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Health innovation insider: 7 rapid-fire Qs with LifeBridge Health’s innovation chief Dr. Daniel Durand Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Pennsylvania health department to launch social determinants of health management tool Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Health innovation insider: 7 rapid-fire Qs with MidMichigan Health Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Pankaj Jandwani Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Here’s what you need to know about COVID-19 variants in the US, globally — Jan. 20 Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Michigan health system to pay largest settlement for alleged drug diversion in US history Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
UnitedHealthcare, Humana & more: 7 payers expanding telehealth strategies Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
COVID Tracking Project co-founder urges Biden administration to keep HHS’ hospital data reporting system Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Funding, staff shortages force health officials to choose between testing, vaccination sites Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile
Patient asks appeals court to reinstate lawsuit accusing Mississippi hospital of hiding ER facility fee Posted on January 20, 2021 by Nile