Innovation

At LMH Health in Kansas, a new program is being used to supplement the initial assessment of a patient’s illness or injury after they’re examined by a human triage nurse.
Abington Hospital, a member of Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health, has piloted a program that pairs bedside nurses with a “virtual nurse” who assists with routine administrative tasks, including discharge and answering patients’ questions.
A new pulmonary valve used on patients at Michigan-and-Illinois-based OSF HealthCare doesn't require open-heart surgery to implant it/
Hospitals are using real-time supply chain strategies to meet the financial, operational and quality demands in the health care supply chain.
Cheyenne Regional Medical Center became the first and so far only medical facility in Wyoming to offer the Siemens Biograph Vision™, a next generation positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanner.
Providence St. Patrick Hospital in Missoula has for the first time earned The Joint Commission's Comprehensive Cardiac Center Certification for its provision of comprehensive cardiovascular care, treatment and services.
A newly released report, “Primer for private-equity investing for health care organizations,” from Concord Health Partners and the AHA Center for Health Innovation explores what leaders need to know about private equity as they explore innovation investing.
At Northwell Health in upstate New York, oncologists have recently begun using an AI-enabled diagnostic tool developed in-house to spot the signs of pancreatic cancer.