AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan
AHA Center for Health Innovation’s Market Scan articles provide insights and analysis on the field’s latest developments in health care disruption, transformation and innovation.
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Amidst critical nurse shortages, CommonSpirit Health and Dignity Health Global Education (DHGE), a workforce development platform created by Dignity Health, teamed up to launch a nurse residency program designed to meet this challenge head on.
Rural hospitals, which deliver about one in 10 babies nationally each year, have been closing in significant numbers. Despite the challenging environment, rural hospitals and health systems are taking traditional and innovative approaches to build or expand their maternal health programs.
One Medical plans to build five new primary care offices in Connecticut, with work on the first two facilities already underway, according to a recent Hartford Business Journal (HBJ) report. More primary care offices also are planned in the state.
Encapsulating the recent Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society’s annual meeting can be like trying to devour an elephant. Where does one begin? But for health care executives, key takeaways could be found amid the many discussions about artificial intelligence (AI) in all its forms…
From medical devices to personal protective equipment to essential drugs, scores of items are in short supply. The list of reasons for supply chain disruption are as varied as the product shortages themselves — raw materials shortages, recent COVID-19 outbreaks in China, low margins on some drugs,…
The OR Black Box made by Surgical Safety Technologies Inc. in Toronto, which Teodor Grantcharov, M.D., Ph.D., founded, is used in select ORs at Stanford Medicine and in a couple dozen hospitals in the U.S., Canada and Western Europe. The system comprises sensors and software and interacts with…
It’s no secret that billionaire Mark Cuban has his mind and assets focused on disrupting drug pricing in the U.S. But during a recent talk, Cuban shared new information about what his Cost Plus Drugs company is doing with payers and pharmacists.
A recently released blueprint from the Coalition for Healthcare AI (CHAI) aims to provide guidance and guardrails to ensure ethical, unbiased and appropriate use of the technology in health care. CHAI and the National Association of Medicine coordinated with experts from academic medical centers,…
Health IT leaders, startups and well-established health care companies recently met in Nashville at the ViVE Conference to accelerate innovation and harness the power of data and technology in health care.
To address the issue of pregnant Black people experiencing severe complications and dying at higher rates, Akron General recently became one of four hospitals in the country to implement a new care model designed to improve outcomes for pregnant patients by focusing on communication and teamwork to…