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UMF | PERFECTCLEAN launches curtain contamination device for hospitals
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UMF PERFECTCLEAN has introduced CPULL with Micrillon, a device designed to reduce hand-to-curtain contamination in hospital patient rooms.
Cigna’s Katya Andresen on AI governance and healthcare transformation
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On the CAIO Connect Podcast, The Cigna Group’s Katya Andresen outlined how AI governance, human-centered leadership and change management are shaping healthcare adoption.
Oklahoma City Rehabilitation Hospital names Dr. Jennifer Collins medical director
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Oklahoma City Rehabilitation Hospital has named Dr. Jennifer Collins as medical director, adding a physician with experience in inpatient rehab, hospital medicine, hospice care and long-term care management.
Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital adds 10 beds in Overland Park
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Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital at Overland Park is expanding by 10 inpatient rehabilitation beds at its College Boulevard facility.
Breast cancer research institute targets earlier biology in young women
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The Breast Cancer in Young Women Foundation has launched the Young Women’s Breast Cancer Research Institute, a first-of-its-kind effort focused on the earliest biological changes behind breast cancer in young women.
Kansas funds IDD healthcare training for clinicians
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IntellectAbility’s Curriculum in IDD Healthcare has been selected for Kansas Rural Health Transformation Program funding, with InterHab helping expand specialized training for clinicians serving people with intellectual and developmental…
OnurOZTR.com targets healthcare tourism growth with multilingual SEO
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Onur Öztürk’s OnurOZTR.com is helping healthcare tourism providers reach international patients through multilingual SEO and broader digital marketing services.
Brandy Montgomery’s healthcare consulting work drives reimbursement gains at Dean Dorton
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Brandy Montgomery, manager of healthcare consulting services at Dean Dorton, has spent more than 15 years building expertise in billing, compliance and revenue cycle operations.
Healthcare retention risks are growing beneath calmer turnover numbers
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Work Institute’s 2026 Healthcare Retention Report Supplement says healthcare turnover may look steadier after the pandemic, but delayed disengagement, schedule strain and weak career paths are still pushing employees out. The findings, based on…
School districts shift AED upkeep away from nurses
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More public school districts are moving AED maintenance and compliance duties away from school nurses and toward specialized program managers as districts weigh liability, staffing and budget pressure.
Fischer Identity launches Oracle Health connector for healthcare IAM
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Fischer Identity has released a new Oracle Health connector designed to automate identity lifecycle management, streamline access governance and support compliance in healthcare environments.
Heallexa adds healthcare search and booking in any language
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Heallexa launched a multilingual AI healthcare search and booking platform in the U.S. that lets patients find providers, request appointments and communicate across SMS, phone, chat and WhatsApp in dozens of languages.
Plant disease diagnostics market seen reaching $8.9 billion by 2033
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The global plant disease diagnostics market is projected to grow from $5.1 billion in 2026 to $8.9 billion by 2033, driven by demand for early disease detection, precision agriculture and crop protection.
Peripheral artery disease market seen reaching $10.8 billion by 2035
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Allied Market Research says the global peripheral artery disease market was worth $4.5 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach $10.8 billion by 2035, driven by rising disease prevalence, an aging population and broader use of minimally invasive…
Optum tops fragmented healthcare claims management market
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The healthcare claims management solutions market remains highly fragmented, with Optum holding the top global sales spot in 2024 at 0.3% market share.
Health City Cayman Islands launches Caribbean CME series on dementia and atrial fibrillation
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Health City Cayman Islands has started a new online continuing medical education series for doctors across the Caribbean, beginning with training on dementia and atrial fibrillation.
SCAN Health Plan earns Modern Healthcare workplace honor for fourth straight year
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SCAN Health Plan was named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare for 2026, marking its fourth consecutive year on the list.
Dr. Ali Saberi set for America’s Best Doctors TV appearance
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Dr. Ali Saberi will appear on America’s Best Doctors TV to discuss how mindset, lifestyle, purpose and evidence-based medicine can shape long-term health.
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Dental Hospital earns autism center designation
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IBCCES has designated the Special Needs (Smile Tank) Clinics at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University Dental Hospital as a Certified Autism Center™ after all patient-facing staff completed autism and sensory training.
Keenan Smart to Appear on America’s Best Doctors TV
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Child and adolescent psychiatrist Keenan Smart will appear on America’s Best Doctors TV to discuss compassionate psychiatric care, patient relationships and better mental health outcomes.
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