Cleveland Clinic Ventures aims to launch companies that leverage medical innovations, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from California, Louisiana, and Ohio.
Leapfrog Group President and CEO Leah Binder argues, however, that the organization's safety grades are "too complicated" for hospitals to manipulate by choosing not to report patient safety data.
The new meta-analysis counters a 2001 study, conducted at a single center, that found the aggressive treatment cut hospital mortality from 46.5 percent to 30.5 percent.
A text-based crisis line is using big data and artificial intelligence to flag its users who are at highest risk of suicide—including by looking at the emoticons they use, Brian Resnick reports for Vox.
Almost all types of doctors reported higher overall compensation in 2017 than 2016, according to Medscape's annual physician compensation report. But one specialty bucked the trend with lower compensation overall.
