Artificial intelligence-powered ambient documentation does not make clinicians more efficient but may improve work-life balance, a new study found.
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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.
Where pharmacy leaders will focus in the next 3 years
Becker’s asked pharmacy executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their plans on improving patient care in the near future.
Mayo Clinic adds genetic test action items to EHR for 100,000 patients
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has begun integrating action items from genetic tests into health records for more than 100,000 patients who participated in an exome study for biomedical breakthroughs over the last four years.
California system taps CEO
Craig Wagoner has been named president and CEO of Fresno, Calif.-based Community Health System.
Hospital for Special Surgery names new CFO
New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has named Christopher Dunleavy its new CFO.
