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Joint Commission, CHAI partner to develop guidance on health AI

Joint Commission, CHAI partner to develop guidance on health AI

The guidance should help health systems safely manage and monitor AI tools in a financially sustainable manner, which can be...

Healthcare job growth remained strong in May: BLS

Healthcare job growth remained strong in May: BLS

Employers added 30,000 hospital jobs, 29,000 ambulatory healthcare services roles and 6,000 skilled nursing positions last month, according to the...

Healthcare organizations could be unprepared to adopt generative AI

Healthcare organizations could be unprepared to adopt generative AI

Only 18% of respondents knew about formal policies at their firms overseeing the use of the technology, while just 20%...

Charity care policies can vary wildly between hospitals

Charity care policies can vary wildly between hospitals

A new report from the Lown Institute finds that variability in policies means two nearly identical patients can receive wildly...

GLP-1 prescriptions for weight loss are shooting up, despite obstacles

GLP-1 prescriptions for weight loss are shooting up, despite obstacles

The percentage of overweight or obese adults prescribed GLP-1s jumped by almost 587% between 2019 and 2024, according to a...

Hinge Health goes public in positive signal for digital health IPOs

Hinge Health goes public in positive signal for digital health IPOs

The digital musculoskeletal care company opened at $39.25 per share Thursday, rising 23% above its public offering price. Article By:...

New Mountain combines portfolio companies to launch AI revenue cycle firm

New Mountain combines portfolio companies to launch AI revenue cycle firm

The deal merges Access Healthcare, SmarterDx and Thoughtful.ai to create Smarter Technologies, which the private equity firm said will serve...

Hacking, ransomware driving more healthcare data breaches: study

Hacking, ransomware driving more healthcare data breaches: study

Hacking and IT incidents accounted for 88% of patient records exposed from 2010 to 2024, while ransomware made up nearly...

Women’s health faces growing headwinds, despite jump in venture investment

Women’s health faces growing headwinds, despite jump in venture investment

Venture capital funding for the field hit a new high last year, but federal policy upheaval could stymie research. Article...

Trump administration weighs rolling back mental health parity rule

Trump administration weighs rolling back mental health parity rule

In a court filing last week, the DOJ said the administration will not enforce a regulation designed to improve access to...