In late November, CMS revised guidance for surveyors and healthcare providers regarding immediate jeopardy, the most serious type of warning for noncompliance deficiencies that place organizations at risk of losing federal funding.
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Chicago system partners with Clearway Health to expand specialty pharmacy services
Clearway Health has entered into a partnership with Sinai Chicago to expand specialty pharmacy services aimed at improving care for patients facing chronic conditions like multiple sclerosis, cancer and cystic fibrosis.
Minnesota practice to close
Edina, Minn.-based Silverman Ankle & Foot will close on March 2, 2025, after 20 years in operation, according to a notice on the practice’s website.
Does AI make clinicians more efficient? Not really, study says
Artificial intelligence-powered ambient documentation does not make clinicians more efficient but may improve work-life balance, a new study found.
Does AI make clinicians more efficient? Not really, study says
Artificial intelligence-powered ambient documentation does not make clinicians more efficient but may improve work-life balance, a new study found.
New York physician charged with kickbacks in $1M fraud scheme
A Mattituck, N.Y.-based physician was charged for allegedly receiving kickbacks in exchange for medically unnecessary brain scans.
3-hospital system to leave Oracle Health for Epic
West Burlington, Iowa-based Great River Health plans to switch from Oracle Health to Epic for its EHR.
Clinician turnover rises as EHR frustrations grow: Report
The healthcare industry is grappling with rising clinician turnover, as burnout and frustrations with electronic health records drive many nurses and physicians to consider leaving, a new report from KLAS found.
Protocol reduces postoperative pediatric ED visits by 50%: 4 notes
Boulder-based University of Colorado Department of Surgery developed a new discharge protocol that reduced the number of unnecessary postoperative ED visits by 48.8% in six months.
Americans seeking new jobs reaches decade high: 5 things to know
Half of U.S. workers are actively seeking or watching for a new job, according to a recent Gallup survey.
