Novant Health plans to break ground on its new $60 million orthopedic hospital in Charlotte, N.C., in early 2016, according to Charlotte Business Journal.
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U.S. officials uncovered Chinese hackers breaching Anthem earlier this year to learn about the United States' healthcare system, according to The Daily Caller.
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing released guidelines about the importance of implementing simulation in training, according to News-Medical. The Journal of Nursing Regulation published the guidelines.
Healthcare organization Healthegy named Jason Gorevic, Teladoc's CEO, its Digital Healthcare Innovator of the Year.
Here are 20 statistics on non-physician clinical and administrative staff at medial practices based on the "Clinical and Office Staff Salary Report 2015" from Medscape.
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Philips Healthcare, headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, is partnering with Tierion, a data collection engine recording information in the blockchain, for blockchain-based data solutions, according to Bitcoinist.net.
Pediatric trainees spend merely 12 percent of their time with patients, as reported in JAMA Pediatrics, according to Medscape.
Cleveland Clinic Innovations chose Twiage, an Atlanta-based company that transitions EMS to ED care via mobile technology, as the winner of its New Ventures Healthcare Challenge, according to HIT Consultant.
West Palm Beach, Fla.-based spine surgeon Michael Gleiber, MD, launched the Concierge Spine Surgery model to accommodate patients traveling for their medical care.
The healthcare field is making advancements in technology and changing the way physicians communicate with patients. However, telehealth does have some disadvantages that may decrease quality of care, according to Fox News.