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CEOs weigh in on how to improve patient trust in health systems
Patient trust is an essential yet delicate part of healthcare, with many factors affecting just how strong that trust is.
7 health systems hit by cybersecurity incidents in May
Several hospitals and health systems have reported cybersecurity incidents that have led to compromised patient data and IT systems during May.
Mount Sinai: GPT-4 predicts ER admissions with minimal training
Mount Sinai researchers discovered that generative AI like GPT-4 can predict hospital admissions for emergency room patients with minimal training and limited data.
VA extends Oracle Health EHR contract for 1 month
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has extended its EHR contract with Oracle Health for one month while negotiations for a new deal continue.
Would an 'unbossed' culture work in healthcare?
The workforce has seen an influx of changes and trends come and go in a post-pandemic world, with more employees taking the reins and standing up for new, flexible ways to get their jobs done. One such trend catching on lately is the “unbossed culture.”
How Change Healthcare hack affected a hospital's financials
A Wyoming hospital said its financial situation is improving since the Change Healthcare hack but is not back to where it was before the cyberattack, the Powell (Wyo.) Tribune reported.
Hospital employee accidentally emails data on thousands of patients
A hospital employee inadvertently attached a file to a patient email that exposed the health data of thousands of other patients.
Expect hospital consolidation to continue: CBO analyst
Hospital consolidation, its effect on physicians and the marketplace were the primary focus of a May 23 House Committee on the Budget meeting.
Governor plays peacemaker in Yale New Haven-Prospect Medical dispute
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont met with the CEOs of Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health and Los Angeles-based Prospect Medical Holdings in an effort to get a proposed 3-hospital deal back on track and out of the courtroom, The Trumbull Times reported May 23.&nb…
AHA's nursing chief to retire
Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, will retire at the end of 2024 from her roles as chief nursing officer of the American Hospital Association and CEO of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership.
