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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 ...
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, ...
Leaders across the nation are noticing a new trend — physicians seem less willing and interested in taking on roles beyond their clinical work. Traditionally, physicians have balanced full-time ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
From partnering with more health systems to testing a generative AI-powered health assistant, here are seven of Amazon’s healthcare moves reported by Becker’s since January: ...
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 ...