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Does private equity ownership impact hospital AI adoption?
Nonprofit hospitals are keeping pace with AI investments at PE-backed hospitals, while independently owned, for-profit facilities...
Like Iron Man's JARVIS, providers see AI as the ultimate assistant for physicians
In our third story in a series on AI in healthcare, clinicians from New York and Boston discuss how transformative they expect AI...
AHRQ launches $8M health AI competition
The agency will dole out millions in prizes to automate clinical evidence synthesis and develop research apps, aligning with ...

Centene joins insurers waiving prior authorizations for top providers
Centene is the latest insurer to adopt a gold card program as states and the Trump administration push for prior authorization ...
Medicare patients have good healthcare experiences, fueling universal coverage debate
The Commonwealth Fund found that Medicare enrollees have healthcare experiences similar to those of their peers abroad, calling ...
HHS flags 340B spread pricing, consolidation concerns
An HHS report finds the 340B program has strayed from its original intent, favoring hospital profit over patients, as spread ...

Investor suit says UnitedHealth ignored governance, cybersecurity gaps for years
The laundry list of allegations include claims that UnitedHealth deceived investors, artificially inflated share prices and ...
Cyberattack forces temporary closure of 83 AnMed facilities
Nonprofit health system AnMed's medical group and imaging offices will be closed on July 27 as it responds to a cyberattack; ...
Hackers steal customer data from major hospital software vendor
The breach is another reminder of how vulnerable the healthcare industry is to supply-chain attacks.

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