For the first time, AI-based startups now account for the majority of digital health venture capital funding, Rock Health reported. AI-enabled companies made up 62% of digital health venture funding ...

Regional Healthcare System plans to go live with Epic on July 9. The one-hospital system is switching to the new EHR from Veradigm, formerly known as Allscripts. “We ask for your patience as our team ...

A federal appellate court has upheld an Oregon law that gives the Oregon Health Authority the ability to review and block hospital mergers and other major healthcare transactions, The Oregonian ...

Miami-based Nicklaus Children’s Health System has named Melissa Smith system vice president of finance, according to a post on her LinkedIn page. Ms. Smith joins Nicklaus Children’s from Falls Church, ...

Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and James Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers found about 1% to 2% of all inpatient hospitalizations resulted in patients discharging ...

Baxter International, a global medtech company, has named Andrew Hider as president and CEO. Mr. Hider will step into his new role by Sept. 3, according to a July 7 company news release. He replaces ...

Las Vegas-based MountainView Hospital named Theresa Kloewer, MSN, RN, chief nursing officer. Ms. Kloewer comes from HCA Healthcare’s Summerville (S.C.) Medical Center, according to a July 7 hospital ...

Length of stay (LOS) has long been a critical metric for hospitals and health systems, with significant implications for their financial performance. New data underscores just how impactful even small ...

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an AI tool to accurately identify signs of surgical site infection on postoperative online portal images, according to a study published ...

Amid increasing pressures from rising medical costs and market instability, major insurers are pulling or adjusting their 2025 earnings projections, signaling the start of a downturn in the industry ...

U.S. officials have confirmed 1,267 measles cases across 27 outbreaks as of July 1 — a sharp increase from the 285 confirmed cases in 2024, according to CDC data.  Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins ...

After President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act July 4 health systems are calculating the potential effects of the new law and preparing new strategies accordingly. The legislation ...