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Why a health system is partnering with OpenAI
UT Health Houston is partnering with OpenAI, the organization behind ChatGPT, to accelerate innovation and enhance healthcare efficiency.
Baylor Scott & White's plan to eliminate technical debt
Most health systems have some technical debt from past consolidation on the CIO’s radar. While the technical debt might have been relegated to the bottom of their “to-do” lists in the past, too much technical debt could become a liability in the near f…
Alabama hospital suspends operations, citing staffing shortages
Thomasville (Ala.) Regional Medical Center has suspended operations indefinitely amid staffing shortages, with community stakeholders set to meet Sept. 23 to discuss the facility’s future.
How WVU Medicine is cultivating strong revenue cycle leaders
Morgantown, W.Va.-based WVU Medicine recently launched a new revenue cycle leadership development program to help address a need for adequate succession planning.
COVID-19 markers continue to fall: 4 updates
Early and severity indicators of COVID-19 are continuing to wane across the nation, according to the latest CDC data.
Cleveland Clinic finds gaps in men's care
Nearly 2 out of 5 Gen Z men do not have an established primary care provider, and many said they had either never or were unsure if they’d ever had their blood pressure, cholesterol or BMI checked, a recent Cleveland Clinic survey found.
4 health systems' thoughts on the 2 midnight rule
Leaders of the four major publicly traded for-profit health systems were asked about the effects of the expansion of the 2-midnight rule during the Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference held in early September.
Maryland to drop Kaiser as Medicaid administrator
Maryland will drop Kaiser Permanente as a Medicaid managed care organization in 2025.
House committee delays physician pay talks
The House Ways and Means Committee has delayed a markup of several healthcare bills due to scheduling conflicts and members disagreeing over legislative language, Axios reported Sept. 19.
Where hospital revenue is growing, declining: 70 statistics
Hospital revenue was relatively flat from June to July this year, but showed significant gains year over year, according to revenue data from Kaufman Hall’s “National Hospital Flash Report” released in September.
