Date | Title | Description |
02.11.2024 | HCA Healthcare: Temporary Setbacks, Long-Term Strength HCA Healthcare is one of the nations biggest hospital companies. Despite recent hurricane impacts tis company remains well positioned long term. |
HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA) is the third-largest company in the U.S. healthcare providers and services industry. Shares have slid recently, down over 13% from the all-time high they reached on Oct. 18. A disappointing earnings report partia... |
24.10.2024 | General Catalyst secures $8B in new capital | Photo: licsiren/Getty Images
Venture capital firm General Catalyst announced it closed $8 billion in new capital, including $6 billion for its latest fund, Fund XII, and $2 billion in separately managed accounts.
The $8 billion will be used... |
11.09.2024 | The Evolution of Messaging and Hiring: A Look at Recent Innovations | In the fast-paced world of technology, change is the only constant. Recently, two significant developments have emerged, one in messaging and the other in hiring. Both reflect a broader trend toward simplicity and efficiency. Let’s dive int... |
11.09.2024 | Ascendant Development Completes Luxury 369-Unit High-Rise in Nashville | Haven at Charlotte, a 369-unit high-rise luxury apartment community located at 3025 Charlotte Ave.
Haven at Charlotte offers vibrant location, best-in-class living spaces and top-tier amenities
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-P... |
10.09.2024 | Greenhouse Announces Exclusive AI-Powered Scorecard Integration with BrightHire | New innovative integration with BrightHire delivers seamless AI-powered interviewing functionality, resulting in faster time-to-hire, better candidate experiences, improved quality of hire, and happier hiring teams
NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2024 ... |
29.08.2024 | Interwell Health: A New Dawn for Kidney Care | In the world of healthcare, change is often slow. But sometimes, a spark ignites a revolution. Interwell Health is that spark. Celebrating two years of innovation, this value-based kidney care provider is reshaping the landscape for patient... |
23.08.2024 | US Navy Memorial 2024 Lone Sailor Award Recipients Announced | The United States Navy Memorial will present Master Chief Special Warfare Operator (SEAL), Edward C. Byers, Jr., USN (Ret.), and former Chairman and CEO of Hospital Corporation of America and U.S. Navy Veteran, Jack O. Bovender, Jr. with th... |
31.07.2024 | A Call to Action for Physicians to Become Entrepreneurs Guided by the New Book "Prove Yourself" by Dr. Kingsley R. Chin | Successful CEO of KIC Ventures, Dr. Kingsley R. Chin, launches new book on entrepreneurship, "Prove Yourself: 12 Essential Keys to Rise in Business and Life".
Successful entrepreneur Dr. Kingsley R. Chin's new book, "Prove Yo... |
05.07.2024 | Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: Hospital mergers can bring big economic consequences | - |
26.06.2024 | A.Team Launches "Team Formation AI" to Hire Specialized Tech Talent in Minutes -- Not Months | Corporate leaders can instantly assemble teams of elite tech talent from A.Team's growing network of over 11,000 independent product builders
NEW YORK, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, A.Team unveiled the first-ever Team Formation AI — ... |
11.06.2024 | RhythmX AI welcomes Dr. Ed Glynn as Chief Clinical Officer | Dr. Glynn to lead and deliver highly trusted clinical innovation with deep experience at the intersection of clinical care, informatics and AI
Chief Clinical Officer to advance hyper-personalized healthcare platform utilizing revolutionary ... |
15.05.2024 | Google exec lays out dispersed health strategy | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Google may have dissolved its formal health division years ago but the company remains active in the sector, per chief health officer Karen DeSalvo.
Why it matters: Google Health was formally dismantl... |
30.04.2024 | NexCore Group and HCA Healthcare Break Ground on New Ambulatory Surgery Center in Orem, Utah | Site Rendering
The joint venture ASC will help meet the need for increased surgical support in the rapidly growing Central Utah Valley.
DENVER, Colo., April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NexCore Group, a leading healthcare real estate deve... |
18.04.2024 | Kontakt.io Secures $47.5M Funding from Goldman Sachs | Kontakt.io, a leader in Inpatient Journey Analytics, has raised a whopping $47.5 million in funding from Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. This investment will drive global growth and propel the advancement of its AI-driven I... |
18.04.2024 | Kontakt.io Secures $47.5M to Optimize Hospital Operations with AI-Powered Patient Flow Optimization | What You Should Know:
– Kontakt.io, a leading innovator in Inpatient Journey Analytics, has announced a significant investment of $47.5 million. This Series C funding round, led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sa... |
16.04.2024 | Kontakt.io Raises $47.5 Million Funding from Goldman Sachs to Fuel AI Development and Expansion into US Hospitals | Kontakt.io Raises $47.5 Million from Goldman Sachs
The investment will fuel global growth and advancement of its AI-driven IoT platform to optimize hospital operations and resources outside the clinical domain.
NEW YORK, April 16, 2024 /PRN... |
13.03.2024 | Google Cloud Releases New Clinical Generative AI Tools at HIMSS24 | On Tuesday at the HIMSS conference in Orlando, Google Cloud unveiled new AI features aimed at helping providers, payers and any other healthcare organizations seeking to make better use of their clinical data.
The tech giant’s first announc... |
11.03.2024 | Clinical Architecture Hosting Healthcare Thought Leadership Sessions at HIMSS 2024 | Visit our in-booth (#2281) Data Quality Theater in Orlando
This year, we're especially excited to introduce our Data Quality Theater. It will feature panels with industry thought leaders and influencers, who will share their insights on dat... |
21.02.2024 | Revolutionizing Hospital Flow: UnityAI Secures $4 Million in Seed Funding | Nashville-based healthcare technology startup, UnityAI, raises $4 million in seed funding to optimize hospital flow and improve patient care.
UnityAI, founded by seasoned engineers and data scientists with backgrounds at HCA Healthcare, a l... |
20.02.2024 | UnityAI Secures $4 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Hospital Flow | Company will apply AI technologies including reinforcement learning and LLMs, to optimize how patients flow through hospitals
UnityAI, a healthcare technology startup founded by three seasoned engineers and data scientists with backgrounds ... |
14.09.2023 | Two New Strategic Appointments Strengthen Wayspring’s Leadership Team | Nashville, Tenn. September 14, 2023 — Wayspring, a value-based healthcare organization, proudly announces the addition of two seasoned professionals to its Leadership Team: Michelle Leonhardt as Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations,... |
04.08.2023 | Health
Health | Be aware: Someone could steal your medical records and bill you for their care | Michelle Andrews | (TNS) KFF Health News
After HCA Healthcare announced this month that the personal identification data of roughly 11 million HCA patients in 20 states had been exposed in a breach, people may be justifiably concerned that ... |
12.07.2023 | Health care's cyber defenses fall short | A massive data breach affecting 11 million HCA Healthcare patients provided a stark reminder this week of how often the defenses of America's largest health care organizations are hacked.
Why it matters: The hospital industry keeps sensitiv... |
11.07.2023 | HCA Healthcare reports breach of 11 million patients’ personal data | U.S. healthcare giant HCA Healthcare says about 11 million patients’ data may have had their data stolen after a posting on a known cybercrime forum claimed it was selling the data.
In a website notice, HCA confirmed that the data includes ... |
10.07.2023 | HCA discloses massive data breach affecting 11 million patients | HCA Healthcare revealed Monday that it’s experienced what is likely the largest data breach ever reported by a health care provider, with approximately 11 million patients affected.
The for-profit hospital giant said hackers stole the data ... |
01.02.2023 | The 11th Annual Lake Nona Impact Forum Returns to Address Health Innovation in the New Reality | Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaking at the 2022 Lake Nona Impact Forum in Lake Nona, Orlando, Florida. “Since its inception 11 years ago, Lake Nona Impact Forum’s North Star is to inspire human potential through health and wellbeing innovation,” said... |
11.08.2022 | HCA to Deploy MEDITECH Expanse EHR Across Enterprise | What You Should Know: |
25.05.2022 | HCA Healthcare Announces HCA Healthcare Foundation’s $1.38 Million Grant to Girl Scouts | Funding to help develop, pilot, and launch youth mental wellness workshops
HCA Healthcare, Inc., one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, announced that the HCA Healthcare Foundation will donate $1.38 million over the next three ye... |
22.02.2022 | Tenth Annual Lake Nona Impact Forum Convenes Health And Wellbeing Thought Leaders In Orlando, Florida | Deepak Chopra speaks during the Lake Nona Impact Forum “There’s no doubt we live in a different world since the arrival of COVID-19,” said Impact Forum Co-Founder Gloria Caulfield. “This year’s Impact Forum is critical as we gather some of ... |
19.01.2022 | HCA Healthcare Announces HCA Healthcare Foundation's $1.35 Million Grant to Educate Texas | HCA Healthcare, Inc. (NYSE: HCA) today announced that the HCA Healthcare Foundation, through its Healthier Tomorrow Fund, will donate $1.35 million over the next three years to Educate Texas, an initiative of Communities Foundation of Texas... |
14.01.2022 | Jumpstart Health Launches $55M Venture Fund for Black Founded Health Startups | Marcus Whitney, Jumpstart Health Investors Co-Founder & Partner
What You Should Know:
– Jumpstart Health Investors, announced this week the launch of Jumpstart Nova, the first venture fund to invest in Black founded and led healthcare i... |
11.01.2022 | Femtech Startup Diana Health Launches with $11M to Redesign Maternity and Women’s Health Programs | What You Should Know:
– Diana Health, the healthcare provider redesigning maternity and women’s health in partnership with leading health systems, today announced $11M in Series A financing and collaboration with TriStar StoneCrest Medical ... |
26.05.2021 | HCA Healthcare Taps Google Cloud to Create New Health Data Analytics Platform | What You Should Know:
– HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers, is partnering with Google Cloud to help create a secure health data analytics platform.
– The partnership will leverage HCA Healthcare’s 32 million an... |
18.03.2021 | Les Popiolek Appointed CEO of Valify and Valify Solutions Group | FRISCO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2021--
Valify Solutions Group, the first Purchased Services group purchasing organization (GPO) for healthcare, today announced that Les Popiolek has been appointed CEO of Valify and Valify Solutions ... |
09.07.2020 | HCA Healthcare Is Ready For The Future | Sam Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare, speaks about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White ... [+] House, Tuesday, April 14, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)ASSOCIATED PRESS |
12.12.2017 | Dr. Elizabeth Ann Stringer Appointed as Nashville Health Care Council 2018 Fellow | Today, officials with the Nashville Health Care Council, including former U.S. Senate Majority Leader William H. Frist, M.D., and health care economist Larry Van Horn, announced the 2018 class of the Nashville Health Care Council Fellows. T... |
18.02.2016 | FCA Venture Partners raising $75M fund for health tech investments | In addition to the venture fund manager, Clayton Associates also has a seed stage investment fund, Bullpen Ventures, and an angel investment business, Rolling Hills Ventures.
In a phone interview with Nancy Allen, CFO and partner with the f... |
12.12.2015 | Google’s (Alphabet’s) rising focus on health: 5 must-read stories from MedCity News this week | Watch the archived video above, and also check out five important stories we covered this week – the first of which being the center of our MedHeads discussion:
1. Google Ventures CEO: Our focus on the life sciences will grow
Nearly a third... |
07.12.2015 | HCA says hardware storage glitch behind EHR outage | HCA has a huge presence in Florida, where it manages about 50 hospitals and 37 surgical centers, according to its website.
The outage underscores the need for hospitals to have the necessary training in place to cope with unexpected glitche... |
07.12.2015 | How big is this big EHR outage? At least some of HCA’s system crumbles (Update) | The outage raises serious questions about how hospitals are balancing the need to digitize their medical records with sufficient training for staff when nightmare scenarios like an extended shutdown occur.
As Bishop noted in a post for EMR ... |
18.12.2013 | Remedify’s “cookbook” is designed to make sure surgical instruments actually get cleaned | “They saw an opportunity to improve access to information for their sterile technicians and become compliant with the agencies that accredit hospitals,” he said.
HCA and BlueCross BlueShield of TN are partners of Healthbox Nashville. Leader... |
09.08.2012 | To stent or not to stent, that is in question | An internal review by Tennessee-based Hospital Corporation of America found unnecessary heart procedures being performed at several facilities, according to The New York Times. (Rusty Russell/Getty Images)
by Marshall Allen,
ProPublica
A 20... |
10.06.2010 | Going once, going twice, Forum Health sold to Ardent for $70M | No word yet on Forum’s 3,500 employees. However, members of the Youngstown system’s three unions — the Service Employees International Union, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees and the Ohio Nurses Association —... |
01.02.2010 | Health lobbying broke records in ’09: MedCity Morning Read, Feb. 1, 2010 | Promoted
This Patient Experience Checklist Is Your Key To Success in 2021
As healthcare systems strive to recover from losses due to the pandemic, patient acquisition and retention have never been more urgent, and patient experience has nev... |
16.11.2009 | Coming to Cleveland: The world’s second-ever medical convention center | These start dates are as fluid as the concept for the medical mart itself: a never-before-tried, medically focused convention center with an attached permanent showroom for medical products. Plus, the Cleveland medical mart has advantages o... |
17.04.2009 | MedCity morning read, Friday, April 17 | In another measure of rising prices, Express Scripts Inc., one of the nation’s largest pharmacy-benefits managers, said it saw prices rise more than 10 percent to 15 percent between the 2008 first quarter and the just-ended quarter, the Jou... |
- | Remedify’s “cookbook” is designed to make sure surgical instruments actually get cleaned | The problem of hospital acquired infections is a new concept to most people. No one thinks about the potentially scary germs on hospital curtains and other surfaces when she is in a hospital bed trying to get well. The idea that the tools s... |
- | Going once, going twice, Forum Health sold to Ardent for $70M | Rumored for months, privately owned Nashville, Tenn. hospital company Ardent Health Services has won the bid for Forum Health, agreeing to pay $69.8 million to buy the Youngstown, Ohio, health system out of bankruptcy court.
Ardent is buyin... |
- | FCA Venture Partners raising $75M fund for health tech investments | FCA Venture Partners‘ venture fund FCA Venture Partners VI has made the first close on what will be a $75 million fund, its largest fund to date. The fund will target early and growth stage health IT companies providing healthcare services ... |
- | How big is this big EHR outage? At least some of HCA’s system crumbles (Update) | Hospital Corporation of America, which runs 165 hospitals and 115 freestanding surgery centers in 20 states, has experienced a glitch that led to the shutdown of some of its electronic health record system.
How big is this EHR outage? The e... |
- | Health lobbying broke records in ’09: MedCity Morning Read, Feb. 1, 2010 | Image by FatMandy via Flickr
Highlights of the important and the interesting from the world of health care:
Health lobbying broke records in ’09: No single issue in any year on record has drawn as much lobbying money as health care did... |
- | HCA Healthcare patient data stolen and for sale by hackers | HCA Healthcare patient data has been hacked and is now for sale, according to the company.
The healthcare giant claimed that no “clinical” information was breached by the hackers, a claim undercut by sample data provided to an industry anal... |
- | MedCity morning read, Friday, April 17 | Hospitals and drug companies raised prices to bolster earnings in the first quarter even as government and private insurers struggled to reign in runaway health care costs, according to an analysis done by the Wall Street Journal (subscri... |
- | HCA says hardware storage glitch behind EHR outage | Hospital Corporation of America‘s electronic health record outage over the weekend was caused by a hardware storage glitch, according to the for-profit hospital system. It’s reminiscent of a similar problem that affected Boston Children’s H... |
- | Monitoring, controlling, and containing diseases worldwide via blood typing, Criam raises $2.1 million | Braga-Portugal-based medtech Criam has raised $2.1 million in seed funding in order to further the development of its in-situ blood test analysis technology. The startup produces a patented portable in vitro diagnostic device that provides ... |
- | Coming to Cleveland: The world’s second-ever medical convention center | CLEVELAND, Ohio –Cleveland’s back-to-the-drawing-board medical mart and convention center has frustrated local politicians. But, in a development even more significant to the success of the project, recent construction setbacks suggest one ... |
- | Google’s (Alphabet’s) rising focus on health: 5 must-read stories from MedCity News this week | Security issues in healthcare are racing to the forefront of importance these days. Case in point: Just a few days ago, Hospital Corporation of America had a major EHR outage just a few days ago, reportedly caused by a hardware storage glit... |