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HHS agency launches program to automate cybersecurity at hospitals

HHS agency launches program to automate cybersecurity at hospitals

The program will invest more than $50 million to create a software suite that can automatically find potential vulnerabilities that...

More than a third of nurses extremely likely to change jobs in 2024

More than a third of nurses extremely likely to change jobs in 2024

Dive Brief: Dive Insight: The survey from AMN is the latest report to find mounting employee discontent after the pandemic, when...

Providers, drugmakers at odds over new 340B dispute resolution process

Providers, drugmakers at odds over new 340B dispute resolution process

HRSA finalized a rule on Thursday meant to make arbitration more accessible and efficient. Article By: Rebecca Pifer Blog Source...

Allina Health doctors unionize over health system’s objections

Allina Health doctors unionize over health system’s objections

The certification is the latest win for doctors’ unions, as momentum picks up in physician organizing. Article By: Susanna Vogel...

Mortality rates low for hospital-at-home patients, study finds

Mortality rates low for hospital-at-home patients, study finds

The study could support extending acute hospital care at home, researchers said. A pandemic-era waiver for the programs will expire...

Providers push back on info blocking penalties

Providers push back on info blocking penalties

Provider groups argued for changes in financial penalties and more information on an appeals process. Article By: Emily Olsen Blog Source...

Falls and infections rise in hospitals after private equity acquisitions, study finds

Falls and infections rise in hospitals after private equity acquisitions, study finds

The study comes as lawmakers and the Biden administration call for more oversight into private equity’s role in healthcare. Article By: Susanna...

North Carolina AG sues HCA over degraded care quality at Mission Health

North Carolina AG sues HCA over degraded care quality at Mission Health

Attorney General Josh Stein slammed staffing and service shortages at Mission Hospital after HCA acquired it in 2019. Article By: Susanna...

New York proposes ‘nation-leading’ hospital cybersecurity regulations

New York proposes ‘nation-leading’ hospital cybersecurity regulations

The rules aim to safeguard hospitals from growing cybersecurity threats and keep them operating during an attack. Article By: Emily...

Ochsner Health launches generative AI pilot for patient messaging.

Ochsner Health launches generative AI pilot for patient messaging.

The New Orleans-based health system will use generative artificial intelligence to draft messages to patients, which will be reviewed and...