Boston-based Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has launched a cancer screening initiative for U.S. veterans. The program utilizes a multicancer early detection tool that screens for up to 50 cancers ...

Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has appointed Nida Shekhani to serve as deputy COO.  Ms. Shakhani shared the news July 1 on LinkedIn. She will continue to serve as the cancer center’s ...

Tuscaloosa-based University of Alabama’s Capstone College of Nursing has partnered with DCH Health System, also based in Tuscaloosa, to open a supportive care clinic at the system’s Lewis and Faye ...

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has acquired Bond Clinic of Winter Haven, Fla., a 90-provider physician group that comprises 28 specialties. AdventHealth purchased the group’s ...

Atlanta-based Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University has tapped Neil Iyengar, MD, to serve as director of survivorship services.  Dr. Iyengar will also serve as co-director of the breast medical ...

New York state has finalized an emergency rule that allows registered nurses to follow non-patient-specific orders issued by physician assistants, Nixon Peabody reported July 1. Previously, RNs could ...

MyChart use was associated with 21 million fewer appointment no-shows in 2024, Epic found. Patients with an active patient portal account had a no-show rate of 6.2%, compared to 7.9% to patients ...

Uterine cancer incidence is projected to increase an average of 40.8% between 2018 and 2050, with a bulk of the increase expected to occur among Black women. Mortality rates may almost double, ...

During a featured session at Becker’s Hospital Review 15th Annual Meeting in April, Eli Tarlow, a healthcare strategist and director with the tech firm CDW, took the stage to confront a sobering ...

Payer communication difficulties are the greatest barrier to improving appeals performance, according to a report from RCM company Knowtion Health, featuring joint research with the Healthcare ...

Connecticut Republican senators are urging Farmington-based UConn Health to scrutinize executive pay following the academic medical center’s agreement with a union to extend nurse stipends — a ...

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth has been experiencing benefits from its use of Nuance’s DAX Copilot ambient AI scribe. Here are five numbers to know, according to a July 1 CIO article: 1.