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Study examines clinical, financial burden of pediatric firearm-related injuries
U.S. hospitals treated an estimated 75,086 patients under age 18 for firearm-related injuries in the emergency department between 2006 and 2014.
How You’re Transforming: Partners HealthCare
Innovation labs and centers of excellence continue to take shape as health care organizations look for ways to speed delivery system transformation and control costs better. Partners HealthCare, the Boston-based nonprofit and physicians’ network, became the latest to step up its activity in this space.
4 Questions to Answer on Retail Care Wave
Walgreens Boots Alliance and McLaren Health Care, which operates 14 hospitals, are collaborating on a plan to expand pharmacy and outpatient care services throughout Michigan. McLaren will offer services ranging from retail health clinics to urgent care centers and primary care sites in select Walgreens stores. Also, Walgreens will buy the prescription files and pharmacy inventory assets of McLaren pharmacies in Michigan and certain on-site pharmacies operated by the health system.
BJC Healthcare names Mark Shen president of St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Provonost named chief clinical transformation officer at University Hospitals, and new CEOs at Vail Health and Northern Arizona Healthcare.
Focusing medical technology on neonatal abstinence syndrome
Even as we work to close our knowledge gaps around long-term outcomes and care, it is clear that Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome merits greater attention.
New Data: What Execs Need to Know About Digital Transformation
Hospitals and health systems will need to develop a more proactive and innovative mindset and invest more money if they plan to develop and deploy cutting-edge tools such as artificial intelligence, machine learning and voice-based programs that will shape digital transformation. These are some of the key takeaways from a new HIMSS Media survey that illustrate what health care decision-makers need to know, their top innovation priorities and key security concerns around technology innovation.
Interview and podcast: Five questions with Priya Bathija, AHA vice president of The Value Initiative
AHA Today recently caught up with Priya Bathija to discuss the first year of the initiative, what resources and learnings are planned for 2019 and how its work plays into the AHA’s advocacy agenda.
New Market Intel Tools Tackle Disruptive Innovation
The AHA Center for Health Innovation has released a set of resources on disruptive innovation in the health care market designed to help leaders better understand new market entrants’ challenges to traditional business models and ways to respond to these developments. The tools focus on the major players disrupting health care, their strategies and what they may have in store for 2019.
Dignity Health and Catholic Health Initiatives announce executive leadership team for CommonSpirit Health
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: UCHealth names president and CEO of University of Colorado Hospital, Tenet Healthcare names chief medical officer.
Report: Workers spending more for health insurance
Employees contributed an average of $1,415 toward premiums for single coverage and $5,218 for family coverage in 2017, according to a report released last week by the Commonwealth Fund.