The FDA has cleared Crown Point, Ind.-based OYE Therapeutics’ investigational new drug application for OYE-101, clearing the company to begin clinical development. OYE-101 is an intravenous caffeine formulation being developed to reverse the effects of, or accelerate emergence from, general…
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Boston Medical Center faced the same challenge many systems are grappling with: beds staying full longer than necessary because getting patients home safely took too long. BMC turned to AI to transform how teams identify patients ready for home and…
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Christopher Manasseh, MD
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Inpatient Operations Boston Medical Center
Jason Cohen, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Inpatient Qventus
Hospitals are under increasing pressure to expand behavioral health access while managing emergency department congestion, inpatient capacity and limited psychiatric coverage. Many organizations have adopted telepsychiatry to reduce boarding and improve access, yet leaders often struggle to evaluate which partners…
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Hammond, La.-based North Oaks Medical Center will open an expanded endoscopy unit in early February to increase access to diagnostic and interventional procedures. The $5 million expansion doubles the hospital’s procedural capacity after demand for endoscopic services rose 66% over…
Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital in St. Port Lucie, Fla., has added Morgan Manasa, MD, according to a Feb. 1 report from South Florida Hospital News. Dr. Manasa is a surgeon who specializes in advanced gastrointestinal, minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. …
Cincinnati-based Christ Hospital Health Network is set to begin construction on an ambulatory outpatient center and medical office building in Union, Ky. The $16 million project will provide services including primary care, cardiology care, women’s health and diagnostics and lab…
A partial government shutdown began Jan. 31 after Congress missed a midnight Jan. 30 deadline to approve a revised funding package. Here are five things to know about the shutdown: 1. While the Senate voted 71-29 late Jan. 30 to…
Austin (Texas) Gastroenterology plans to open a new South Austin location, according to a Jan. 30 Community Impact report. The new site, located inBarton Ridge, will consolidate its former James Casey and Southwest clinics into a single facility. The move…
Hospitals face mounting pressure to improve efficiency, control costs, and safeguard patient care—all while managing increasingly complex medical equipment inventories. This article explores four practical ways artificial intelligence (AI) can help health systems tackle these challenges today. From improving inventory…
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Medical Facilities Corporation completed the sale of The Surgery Center of Newport Coast in Newport Beach, Calif. The ASC was sold for $1.5 million to Newport Center GK, according to a Feb. 2 news release. The company also sold 64% interest in Oklahoma…
