Hospitals

Almost 800 Lawsuits Over Deaths, Safety And Canceled Events Filed

Almost 800 Lawsuits Over Deaths, Safety And Canceled Events Filed
Almost 800 Lawsuits Over Deaths, Safety And Canceled Events Filed
May 04, 2020  |  Legal & Regulation

More than 770 lawsuits are piling up against hospitals, nursing homes, gyms, airlines and cruise lines in the U.S. due to the coronavirus, alleging various...

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Frontline Workers Want More Pandemic Hazard Pay
Frontline Workers Want More Pandemic Hazard Pay
May 04, 2020  |  Economy

Essential workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic are asking for more bonus pay although many have indicated that no amount of money is...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Trials Video Onboarding For New Merchants; Hospitals Face Cash Crunch
Today In Payments: Amazon Trials Video Onboarding For New Merchants; Hospitals Face Cash Crunch
April 27, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon is trialing video onboarding calls to prevent merchant fraud, and hospitals face major financial hardship amid the coronavirus pandemic. Plus,...

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Hospitals Pay Price As COVID-19 Keeps Patients Away
Hospitals Pay Price As COVID-19 Keeps Patients Away
April 27, 2020  |  Economy

The COVID-19 crisis isn’t just hitting the medical profession hard, it’s pummeling the industry on multiple fronts at once. There are the genuine health risks to...

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Hospitals Face Financial Hardship As COVID-19 Continues To Surge
Hospitals Face Financial Hardship As COVID-19 Continues To Surge
April 27, 2020  |  Economy

Hospitals on the front lines of treating the coronavirus pandemic are projecting staggering losses, some as high as $50 billion a month, according to an...

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‘Paging Dr. Spot’ – How Robots Are Helping Doctors Make The Rounds
‘Paging Dr. Spot’ – How Robots Are Helping Doctors Make The Rounds
April 25, 2020  |  Artificial Intelligence

Robotics adoption has had something of a rocky road in the U.S. market in the last several years. While the CES show in Las Vegas has...

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What The Ventilator Shortage Teaches Us About The Future Of Connected Healthcare
What The Ventilator Shortage Teaches Us About The Future Of Connected Healthcare
April 21, 2020  |  Healthcare

Benjamin Franklin famously noted that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure — a lesson the U.S. medical industry has learned the...

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US Hospitals Seek Over $1B In Credit From Banks To Stay Afloat
US Hospitals Seek Over $1B In Credit From Banks To Stay Afloat
April 13, 2020  |  Economy

Hospitals across the U.S. have been busy sending banks requests for new lines of credit as they face thin revenue streams from having to eliminate...

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