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Tampa General using AI to turn primary care data into actionable insights

Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital is bringing an artificial intelligence-based platform, Navina AI, to its primary care clinicians. 

How a former 'Today' show producer became marketing chief at Hackensack

As a producer for the Today show and later the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, Dorie Klissas really enjoyed reporting on stories at academic medical centers. So she decided to work for them.

11 governors urge CMS, Biden administration to expedite opioid law

Governors from 11 states sent a letter to the Biden administration urging it to implement a federal policy ahead of a January 2025 deadline to help fight opioid deaths.

The unhealthiest, healthiest county in each state

Rankings of each state’s healthiest and unhealthiest county were released by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute in Madison. 

AmSurg to buy Envision ASCs: 6 things to know about the management giant

Envision Healthcare has reached a restructuring agreement with its stakeholders, including ASC management center AmSurg, after announcing plans to file for bankruptcy. AmSurg plans to purchase the ASCs held by Envision. 

The top GI physicians in the US, per ChatGPT

The top gastroenterologists in the nation work for health systems including the University of Chicago Medicine and Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai, according to OpenAI-created chatbot ChatGPT. 

The digital skill Gen Z is keenest to add this year

Generation Z varies from older workers when it comes to the digital skills they would like to learn this year, according to LinkedIn’s Workforce Confidence survey.

From consultant to COO: Children's Hospital of Orange County taps operations leader

Orange, Calif.-based Children’s Hospital of Orange County has named its former consultant Kim Milstien executive vice president and chief operating officer. 

Hiring too fast: A common recruiting mistake

In today’s environment, it is crucial that hospitals and health systems focus on the best recruiting strategies for hiring top talent. One recruiting mistake that is often unnoticed by companies, according to Netflix co-founder Marc Randolph: hiring to…

Texas medical billing transparency legislation heads to governor's desk

A Texas bill that would require hospitals to provide an itemized bill when billing for medical services passed the state Legislature on May 17 and is headed to the governor’s desk.