Industry Insights

A Cedars-Sinai clinical research coordinator won a recent employee innovation contest by inventing an AI tool to solve a decades-old problem in healthcare: how to streamline the health insurance pre-authorization process.

Joint Commission International (JCI) recently announced its Center of Excellence (COE) Certification, a first-of-its-kind globally credible program that provides a comprehensive, independently validated framework to define and recognize clinical service-line excellence.

Public trust in health innovation may be less predictable than healthcare organizations assume, according to new research from DNV. A global survey of 12,500 people across 17 countries found that mindset is a stronger indicator of trust than traditional demographic factors such as age, income or geography.

The Ambulatory Surgery Center Association joined 16 organizations in urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to ensure its episode-based payment models support the use of non-opioid pain management therapies.

Intermountain Health celebrated the grand opening of its new Badura Clinic on July 30, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and community open house at the 90,000-square-foot medical office building in southwest Las Vegas.

Uncertainty and anxiety often accompany patients waiting to undergo surgical procedure. For Capt. Ariel Miller, helping patients feel confident and informed of their procedure is as important as the clinical care they receive.