The investment is expected to cost the health system $10.8 million, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from California, North Carolina, and Tennessee.
A team of international clinicians and scientists on Wednesday published findings from a comprehensive review of a cancer genome, which observers say could further pave the way for clinicians to prescribe precise treatments to cancer patients based on their genes.
"Too often, doctors and nurses are blind to the fact that housekeepers are an essential part of [the care] team," Duke University professors Neil Prose and Ray Barfield, write in a STAT News opinion piece.
Whether you're a morning person or a night owl comes down in part to your genes, but experts say there are evidence-backed strategies you can use to change your internal clock and wake up earlier.
Deaths by suicide in the United States are on the rise, particularly among young adults and men, and reached 25,850 suicides in 2016, according to the latest CDC data. See the trends, charted.
Two House committees on Friday unveiled separate proposals to address so-called "surprise" medical bills—revealing that Congress still hasn't reached consensus on how to tackle the issue.
