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How Kaiser uses Epic for at-home care

Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente’s hospital at home program uses three different digital health platforms to manage patient care, document results and communicate with patients.

4 largest healthcare data breaches of 2023

In 2023, health systems in Tennessee, California and Florida reported breaches affecting more than 1 million patients. 

4 execs on boosting margins in 2024

From looking for new growth opportunities and partnerships to keeping an open mind to diverse points of view, Becker’s connected with four executives to ask them, “What advice do you have for other health system and hospital CFOs to help boost their ma…

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital pays $300K over pixel fallout

New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital reached a settlement, which calls for the health system to pay $300,000 for using advertising tools that shared personal information with technology companies…

NYC Health + Hospitals embraces 'well-being buddies'

NYC Health + Hospitals rolled out a new care delivery model in 2023 that entails designating one staff member on each unit as a “well-being buddy” tasked with checking in and supporting colleagues.

3 trends that will shape the state of work in 2024, per LinkedIn

Artificial intelligence isn’t the only trend set to shape the landscape of work in 2024. Hybrid work and green hiring are other key trends that will be prevalent next year, an expert from LinkedIn told Fortune in a Dec. 24 report. 

The perks of a CEO stint, per UVA Health's 1st chief clinical officer 

Peter Paige, MD, became UVA Health’s inaugural chief clinical officer Dec. 11, marking a departure from his most recent role as the CEO of Albany (N.Y.) Medical Health System.

Senior living system sells 20% stake in joint venture with HCA

Brookdale Senior Living has sold its 20% stake in the home health, hospice and therapy joint venture it has with Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare. 

23 states with high respiratory virus levels

Outpatient respiratory illnesses have risen again for a seventh week in a row, according to the CDC. COVID-19, flu and RSV cases and hospitalizations are up across the country. 

Prime nurses strike ends; concerns grow over Philadelphia hospital sale

A five-day strike has ended involving members of the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals from two Prime Healthcare hospitals; Norristown, Pa.-based Suburban Community Hospital and Bristol, Pa.-based Lower Bucks Hospital.&n…