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13 keys to a successful EHR install

Customer satisfaction with EHR implementations has fallen in recent years, but the projects can still be successful with “diligent attention, planning and effort from every stakeholder involved,” KLAS Research reported Jan. 10.

Montana medical center investigates physician's unauthorized patient data storage

Sidney (Mont.) Health Center disclosed a privacy incident involving patient information after discovering a physician saved patient data to a personal Google account without authorization.

MU Health Care program to support healthcare worker well-being

Columbia-based University of Missouri Health Care’s Physician and Health Professional Wellness Program is offering support to healthcare workers across the state after the Missouri Physicians Health Program ended services in December.

Hospital margins dip to 3.3%

Average nonprofit hospital margins dipped to 3.3% in November, according to Kaufman Hall’s “National Hospital Flash Report,” released Jan. 9.

Healthcare job cuts fall 11.9% year over year

The healthcare sector, including hospitals, healthcare providers and manufacturers of health-related products, saw a decrease in job cuts in 2024 compared to the year prior, according to one new analysis.

Einstein physicians vote to unionize

Resident physicians and fellows at Einstein Health Network, part of Philadelphia-based Jefferson Health, voted 356-35 to join the Committee of Interns and Residents, an affiliate of the Service Employees International Union, the union said in a Ja…

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth reorganizes C-suite

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth has overhauled its senior leadership, appointing five executives, including separate CEOs for two hospitals.

The number of ASCs in all 50 states | 2025

There are 6,300 Medicare-certified ASCs in the U.S., a 3.5% increase over December 2022, according to CMS data.

ASC deploys high-touch patient pay strategy

Many ASCs across the U.S. are seeing patient copays increase for outpatient surgery, and collecting upfront from patients is tough. But it’s necessary to keep the ASC running smoothly.

Novant's $320M South Carolina hospital: 4 updates

Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health is planning a $320 million hospital in Bluffton, S.C., expected to open mid-2028.