Infants exposed to gamma-aminobutyric acid-based anesthetics, such as sevoflurane or propofol, before 2 months of age showed faster development of visual brain responses by 2 to 5 months, according to a July 28 study in the Proceedings of the National…
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Ultromics, a spinoff of the University of Oxford in the U.K. in collaboration with Mayo Clinic, has raised $55 million in series C funding to expand its heart failure detection platform, EchoGo, to U.S. hospitals. EchoGo uses artificial intelligence to…
Staffing constraints in rural hospitals are leaving patients vulnerable. Meanwhile, urban units face mounting acuity, and bedside teams are burning out under relentless demand. Without new approaches, care delays, inequities and rising turnover will only worsen. But some health systems…
Sep 19, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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- Karie Ryan DNP, MS, RN, CENP, Chief Nursing Officer
- John Bowles, PhD, RN, CENP, Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center
- Desi McCue, DNP, MBA, RN, FACHE, CENP, Vice President & Chief Nursing Officer Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
- Heather Schimmers, RN, MBA, President Emplify Health - Gundersen Health System
Chicago-based Cardiosense has received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its CardioTag device, a multimodal wearable sensor. The CardioTag is designed to provide clinicians with a comprehensive, noninvasive view of cardiac function by simultaneously measuring electrocardiogram, photoplethysmogram and seismocardiogram data.…
SGMC Health of Valdosta, Ga., added cardiologist Arleen Ramirez, MD, according to a July 30 news release. Dr. Ramirez is board-certified in internal medicine and nuclear medicine, with subspecialty training in cardiovascular imaging. She treats a range of heart conditions,…
Scaling technology across a health system isn’t just about deploying technology, it’s about designing a change management strategy that delivers lasting impact and fits the unique DNA of each organization. Abridge partners closely with leading health systems to co-develop tailored…
Aug 25, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Daniel Smith, VP, Informatics, Corewell Health
- Sue West, ACMIO, Corewell Health
- Val Kozak, Emerging Technology Researcher, Corewell Health
- Matt Troup, Senior Director of Clinical Success, Abridge
By 2036, the U.S. is expected to face a shortage of 6,300 anesthesiologists, a crisis poised to reshape procedural care delivery. Gavin Baker, CRNA, CEO of New Orleans-based Krewe Anesthesia, said that scheduling is one driver of the shortage that…
As the migration of outpatient surgeries accelerates, some hospitals are showing resistance, particularly as higher-acuity procedures begin to shift to the ASC setting. While this is not a universal stance across all health systems, some leaders believe the reluctance from…
Anesthesiologist pay varies by specialty, with cardiac anesthesiologists earning the highest average, according to survey data from Marit Health, a salary transparency platform for physicians and advanced practice providers. Here’s the average total compensation of anesthesiologist pay by specialty:
Hospital Sisters Health System St. Elizabeth’s Hospital broke ground on a new outpatient surgery center and medical office building in O’Fallon, Ill. The $50 million facility will include four operating suites, two additional procedure rooms, six post-anesthesia care rooms, 16…