Health-Care Industry Debates Hospital Accreditation Rules
Wall Street Journal–Mar. 5, 2019
… also have consulting arms, after articles in The Wall Street Journal raised … The American Hospital Association is a corporate member of the …

Amazon Gives AI to Harvard Hospital in Tech’s Latest Health Push
Bloomberg–Mar. 4, 2019
The internet giant said Monday that its Amazon Web Services unit is working with a Harvard-affiliated teaching hospital in Boston to test how AI …

Minnesota Hospitals Charge Average of 212 Percent More Than Cost …
Twin Cities Business Magazine–13 hours ago
It’s no secret that healthcare isn’t cheap in America, and in Minnesota the cost for care is only rising, according to a study released Wednesday …

IBM Watson names 100 top hospitals
Becker’s Hospital Review–22 hours ago
For the study, IBM Watson researchers analyzed 3,156 short-term, acute care, nonfederal U.S. hospitals using public data sets from Medicare …

Struggling Pa. hospitals to test new funding model
WHYY–15 hours ago
Five rural Pennsylvania hospitals are testing a pilot program that aims to keep them financially viable and help them better target resources to …

Chron.com
$500K Bond for Man Accused of Firing Gun in Casper Hospital
U.S. News & World Report–17 hours ago
A 20-year-old Wyoming man accused of firing multiple gunshots inside a Casper hospital has told a judge that he was on LSD at the time and …

The Bleak and Scary World Inside a Venezuelan Women’s Hospital
Bloomberg–Mar. 2, 2019
Any mother-to-be in Venezuela would be lucky to give birth in Ana Teresa de Jesus Ponce women’s hospital in Macuto, just north of Caracas.

Is It Time for a Better Hospital ID Bracelet?
Wall Street Journal–Feb. 20, 2019
The pesky but essential hospital ID bracelet is getting a makeover. At hospitalsacross the country, the wristband bearing a patient’s name and …

WEAU
Nurse Given Probation for Stealing Fentanyl From Hospital
U.S. News & World Report–20 hours ago
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A nurse has been sentenced to probation for stealing fentanyl from the Veterans Hospital in Madison.

Daily Seekers
Colo. hospital begins using mobile stroke unit
EMS1.com–Mar. 5, 2019
AURORA, Colo. — A hospital is now using a mobile stroke unit to increase stroke survival rate. KDVR reported that UC Health’s Mobile Stroke …
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