Industry Wire 210

September 13, 2024 Jake Fishman 0 min read
  1. Italian hospitals call in the army to stop attacks on staff.
  2. NYT: Chatbots are becoming a go-to source for medical info.
  3. Lehigh Valley Health’s $65M patient photo ransomware settlement.
  4. Henry Ford Health launches $2.2B expansion.
  5. WA Court: Hospitals are responsible for contractors’ errors.
  6. BWH nurses land 20-30% raise in new labor agreement.
  7. CommonSpirit Colorado opens to KP members, adds KP clinicians.
  8. Half of women miss care due to cost, access, and negative experiences.
  9. Nearly 1M Medicare beneficiaries could be affected by data breach.
  10. Payors now required to cover mental healthcare like physical conditions.
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