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Abdul Khan, MD, has been appointed CEO of Ochsner River Region, part of New Orleans-based Ochsner Health. In his new role, Dr. Khan will oversee facilities across Louisiana, including Ochsner Medical ...
Spring is always a momentous time at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, as we honor graduating medical students and celebrate a remarkable milestone—earned through years of dedication, hard work, ...
UnitedHealth Group is suing The Guardian for defamation following the publication of an investigative report from the media outlet that accuses the company of engaging in harmful and fraudulent ...
Greenville, N.C.-based ECU Health outlined a $220 million capital proposal during a June 4 public hearing, which includes plans to reopen a shuttered facility as North Carolina’s first rural emergency ...
Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare is investing $51 million in a modernized, integrated EHR system following its acquisition of Warner Robins, Ga.-based Houston Healthcare. “By installing Epic, a leading ...
The CEO of a healthcare software company was convicted by a federal jury for his role in operating a platform that generated fraudulent physicians’ orders to defraud Medicare and other payers out of ...
Lawton, Okla.-based Comanche County Memorial Hospital is transitioning from seven different medical record systems to a single Meditech EHR system, KSWO reported June 5. Meditech began working with ...
Male athletes who exercised more than 3,000 metabolic equivalents of task-minutes per week had a higher likelihood of experiencing subclinical coronary atherosclerosis, according to a study published ...
The proposed Medicaid policy changes included the House-passed “One Big Beautiful Bill” are projected to increase hospitals’ uncompensated care costs by at least $42.4 billion in 2034, according to ...
A dominant strain of norovirus is emerging, which could disrupt the seasonal pattern and increase the number of outbreaks, a June 2 CDC report suggests. Here’s what to know: 1. In previous years, the ...
Health systems across the U.S. are investing heavily in IT overhauls, with some spending hundreds of millions to modernize infrastructure, integrate acquisitions and streamline operations. According ...
The FDA is urging lawmakers to reauthorize a key user fee program that could expand access to over the counter medications, reducing barriers to treatment. At a recent hearing before the Senate Health ...