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Mail-order pharmacies are becoming increasingly attractive to customers as satisfaction with chain drug stores continues to fall behind, according to J.D. Power’s 17th annual U.S. Pharmacy Study, ...
As AI technology increasingly amalgamates into the medical arena, health system leaders are stepping up to help steer the path forward. Women comprise only 30% of those working in AI today, and ...
The FDA has reported that the recent death of an 8-year-old boy was unrelated to Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapy Elevidys and recommended lifting the voluntary hold on the treatment, which is used ...
St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare has settled a class-action lawsuit with users of its MyChart patient portal for up to $9.25 million. The plaintiffs had alleged the 24-hospital system transmitted ...
A federal jury convicted a nurse practitioner for her role in a $12.1 scheme to defraud Medicare by ordering medically unnecessary cancer genetic tests for hundreds of patients she never met or ...
The White House recently launched two significant health‑technology efforts: one aimed at promoting unified health data sharing, and another unveiling a national strategy on AI with a healthcare focus ...
The Joint Commission has launched a specialized initiative that aims to address what it calls “gaps” in how children’s hospitals are accredited and certified.  According to the organization, national ...
Noah Knisely was appointed president of Intermountain Health Platte Valley Hospital in Brighton, Colo., effective July 21. Mr. Knisely brings more than 15 years of healthcare leadership experience to ...
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Christopher Lopez approved Dallas-based Steward Health Care’s Joint Chapter 11 Plan of Liquidation on July 25, allowing the financially troubled system to distribute ...
Medical Center recently paused endoscopy procedures for 11 days after identifying quality-control lapses in its cleaning and sanitization process. “We recently learned that some quality-control steps ...
Aiming to close a critical gap in the healthcare innovation pipeline, Detroit-based Henry Ford Health and Michigan State University Health Sciences have launched a new Innovation Hub designed to help ...
Bethany’s migraines and extreme fatigue were brushed off as the toll of being “just a tired mom.” Dusty was juggling a mortgage banking career and the busy sports schedule of twin boys when she was ...