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AI agents that see, hear, and act in the room: transforming staff capacity and patient experience — today. Wayne Gretzky’s line — “I skate to where the puck is going, not where it’s been” — has never ...
At Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health, the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act is a “big focus.” “There are a number of regulatory changes that will have an adverse impact to us financially,” ...
Cancer-induced nerve injury, a cause of chronic inflammation, may lead to immunotherapy resistance, according to a study published Aug. 20 in Nature.  The research was led by teams from Houston-based ...
A history of traumatic brain injury may be associated with an increased risk of developing a malignant brain tumor, according to a study published Aug. 25 in JAMA Network Open.  Led by a team from ...
Krystal Biotech has paused enrollment of its trial testing the intratumoral form of its experimental cancer drug KB707, citing a shift in development. The decision comes ahead of a scheduled ...
As cancer treatment innovations continue to progress, health systems across the U.S. have been tasked with preparing for an influx of cancer survivors — a group expected to exceed 22 million in the ...
The infant mortality rate in Mississippi has reached its highest level in more than a decade, prompting state health officials to declare a public health emergency. The move will enable state health ...
If you were handed $100 million earmarked for clinical work, where would you invest it first? This is the question Becker’s posed to two hospital leaders. Their responses come down to what kind of ...
The more often a hospital or surgeon performs a particular procedure, the better the outcomes and the lower the cost. It’s common sense: Volume, practice and experience all matter, especially in the ...
Care New England moved nearly 160 IT staffers to IBM spinoff Kyndryl in 2023, a decision that CIO Tomas Gregorio said has made the Providence, R.I.-based system more agile. “Outsourcing has mostly met ...
Mounting financial pressures, workforce shortages, and rising patient demand are pushing health systems to rethink how they deliver care. The traditional hospital-centered model is giving way to ...
Willows, Calif.-based Glenn Medical Center plans to close its emergency room, with the hospital closing shortly after, following CMS’ plan to revoke its critical access hospital designation, ABC ...