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Linda Villarosa on the Impact of the Racist Health Care System on “Every Body”
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Excela Heath and Butler Health System announce merger
Excela Health and Butler Health System are merging into a new health system that will serve Western Pennsylvania, officials announced Wednesday morning. “We believe strongly that our new partnership will extend our intellectual and financial capital,” John Sphon, Excela Health Chief Executive Officer, said in a news release. “In doing so, we can enhance access …
Wireless technology ‘re-invents’ predictive maintenance
Wireless technology ‘re-invents’ predictive maintenance 30 May, 2022 SKF has joined forces with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to develop a wireless technology which, they say, reinvents the fields of industrial machine reliability and predictive maintenance. The automated condition-monitoring system, called Axios, promises manufacturers a simple, affordable wireless technology for monitoring more of their rotating …
As system marks 100 years, Boulder Community Health’s evolution parallels the county’s growth
When Chief Executive Officer Robert Vissers began working at Boulder Community Health just under a decade ago, he was tasked with guiding a transition. The medical center at Broadway Street and Alpine Avenue, just north of Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, had long been considered the main hospital within the now century-old community hospital system. …
Ethical technology: Mission critical in the justice system
Technology can and does augment our lives, and is increasingly woven into the fabric of society at all levels. However, an issue arises when technology is used incorrectly – or without fair and robust policies in place – which can consequently cause more harm than good. It is particularly stark that this may be the …
Mon Health System and West Virginia Junior College put nursing education on wheels
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) – Mon Health System and West Virginia Junior College announced their partnership to put nursing education on wheels. “We’ve innovated this way of putting it on mobile labs to RVs. Then it can go anywhere, and it provides access to even rural hospitals in rural communities,” CEO of West Virginia College Chad …
Webb Space Telescope Nearly Set to Explore the Solar System
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the next of NASA’s Great Observatories; following in the line of the Hubble Space Telescope, the Compton Gamma-ray Observatory, the Chandra X-ray Observatory, and the Spitzer Space Telescope. JWST combines the qualities of two of its predecessors, observing in infrared light, like Spitzer, with fine resolution, like Hubble. …
The James Webb Space Telescope can now track moving targets in our solar system
Near or far, the universe is brimming with wondrous mysteries. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is plowing through its remaining phases before beginning its exploration of the universe in earnest. Much of its studies will involve unspeakably distant stars and galaxies, the proper study of which requires extreme precision. But planets, their satellites, and asteroids …
Cyberattacks Reported by McKenzie Health System & Omnicell
Posted By HIPAA Journal on May 13, 2022 Share this article on: McKenzie Health System in Sandusky, MI, has recently started notifying 25,318 patients that some of their protected health information has been stolen in a recent security incident which has caused disruption to the operations of some of its systems. On March 11, 2022, …
Errors in DoD’s new electronic health care records system raise concerns among providers
Information about patients’ health care isn’t always accurate or complete in the Defense Department’s new electronic records system, according to a survey of defense health care providers conducted by the Inspector General’s Office. These digital records allow providers to share a patient’s information with other providers — both within and outside the military health care …
