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President Donald Trump on Aug. 13 revoked Executive Order 14036, a 2021 directive issued under the Biden administration aimed at promoting competition across the U.S. economy, including healthcare.
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta has named Scott Turner as COO, effective Aug. 4. Mr. Turner brings more than 28 years of healthcare experience, including 18 years in pediatrics, according to an Aug.
The digital leader of Sayre, Pa.-based Guthrie plans to join San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare as chief digital information officer. Terri Couts, RN, who serves as executive vice president and chief ...
Ambience Healthcare has unveiled an AI assistant that allows clinicians to ask questions in the EHR. The AI startup said Chart Chat is the first “production-quality solution” of its kind built into ...
Philadelphia-based Temple Health is opening a new women’s and family hospital to expand labor and delivery care, WHYY reported Aug. 18. Temple Health performs an average of 2,000 deliveries each year, ...
Novant Health Future Forward, a new debt-free education initiative, is now available to eligible team members at Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health. Beginning Aug. 18, the system will cover up to ...
Angela Hinnegan was named CFO of Soldotna, Alaska-based Central Peninsula Hospital, according to an Aug. 15 LinkedIn post.  Central Peninsula Hospital is a 49-bed, full service hospital that comprises ...
More than 10% of pediatric visits to the emergency department for mental health conditions result in ED boarding, according to research published Aug. 15 in JAMA.  Boarding, or the practice of holding ...
Cancer Center has appointed Raymond Bergan, MD, as its new director. Dr. Bergan stepped into the role Aug. 1, according to a July 16 news release from Stony Brook University. He joins Stony Brook from ...
Hematologists and oncologists are the most in-demand physicians, according to an AMN Healthcare report, “2025 Review of Physician and Advanced Practitioner Recruiting Incentives,” published Aug. 5.
Novo Nordisk is working with GoodRx to offer a month’s supply of Ozempic for $499, or about half the list price, for self-paying patients.  Ozempic, a drug approved for Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular ...
The anesthesia marketplace is unique, complex — and constantly evolving. Because of its intricacies, many healthcare organizations have outsourced their anesthesia departments and billing to external ...