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Workplace incivility and bullying have persisted in healthcare since their uptick during the COVID-19 pandemic.  As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, so do the challenges teams face, ...
Artificial intelligence is a powerful technology changing many aspects of healthcare delivery. Some nurses fear the risk of relying too much on it; others see big potential for reducing administrative ...
A series of technology-enabled quality improvement initiatives reduced additional imaging recommendations by 44% at Boston-based Brigham and Women’s Hospital, according to a study published June 3 in ...
Chicago-based Northwestern Medicine radiologists used a generative AI system — designed in-house by Northwestern engineers — to boost documentation efficiency by 15.5%, according to a study published ...
New Brunswick, N.J.-based RWJBarnabas Health has launched a focused ultrasound program for the treatment of essential tremor and Parkinson’s disease.  The platform delivers MRI-guided focused ...
Healthcare gained 62,200 jobs in May, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is above the average monthly increase of 44,000 jobs over the previous 12 months. Healthcare gained 50,600 jobs ...
Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare is investing $51 million in a modernized, integrated EHR system following its acquisition of Warner Robins, Ga.-based Houston Healthcare. “By installing Epic, a leading ...
Lawton, Okla.-based Comanche County Memorial Hospital is transitioning from seven different medical record systems to a single Meditech EHR system, KSWO reported June 5. Meditech began working with ...
Atlanta-based Shepherd Center, a hospital specializing in brain and spinal cord injury, has named Jim Kelly vice president of revenue cycle, according to a post on his LinkedIn page. Mr. Kelly joins ...
Nineteen critical access hospitals in Nebraska are partnering to launch the Nebraska High Value Network. Through the network, the hospitals will collaborate on business and clinical initiatives to ...
A bipartisan group of senators on June 4 reintroduced the Securing Enhanced Programs, Systems, and Initiatives for Sepsis Act, a bill that would direct the CDC to lead national efforts aimed at ...
Georgia is projected to see one of the largest shortfalls of registered nurses in the country over the next decade, according to federal estimates. The state also sees a high percentage of nurses who ...