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1st hospital-at-home program launches in Georgia

Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health System has launched the first hospital-at-home program in the state of Georgia.

MyMichigan Medical Centers transition to Epic

MyMichigan Medical Centers in Saginaw, Standish and Tawas have received an EHR upgrade, Oscoda Press reported Feb. 4.

Why an IT executive got a box of chocolates for an AI project

Denver Health has had a “smooth rollout” with an “intuitive” AI technology that clinicians have loved, an IT leader told Becker’s. So much so he got a box of chocolates from one of them.

Top EHR-integrated AI vendors

Many health systems are choosing ambient AI solutions based on how well they integrate with their EHRs.

3 bird flu updates

Two rare bird flu strains have emerged since late January, prompting public health concerns during a freeze on federal health communications. 

A flurry of states introducing CRNA, anesthesia laws

Since the start of 2025, lawmakers in five states have introduced legislation addressing anesthesia reimbursement policies and certified registered nurse anesthetist practice regulations. 

Providence St. Vincent hospitalists reach tentative deal

Hospitalists and palliative care physicians from Providence St. Vincent Medical Center in Portland, represented by the Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine Association, have reached a tentative agreement with Providence Oregon, according to Feb. 5 news …

VA moves forward with $330M Oracle EHR rollout

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is moving forward with its long-delayed rollout of its Oracle Health EHR system, following a suspension that began in 2023 due to technical and operational concerns, The Register reported Feb. 6.

Hospital group urges White House to grant tariff exceptions

The American Hospital Association has called on the Trump administration to grant exceptions to proposed tariffs on medical devices and pharmaceuticals sourced from Mexico, Canada and China. 

Georgia hospital CEO steps down

Michael Purvis has resigned as CEO of Candler County Hospital in Metter, Ga., according to a hospital news release published Feb. 4 by The Metter Advertiser.