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A look at Epic's new partnerships

From teaming up with Microsoft on OpenAI integrations to joining a new health information exchange network, here is a look at where EHR giant Epic is extending its partnerships in 2023: 

How private GI practice could change in 10 years

Private practice is changing across specialties, and gastroenterology is no different.

4 health system, organization layoffs in 5 days

As hospitals and health systems continue to face financial challenges, some have resorted to lay offs in order to cut costs. 

Texas AG probes Dell Children's over transgender care

Texas has launched an investigation into whether Dell Children’s Medical Center is unlawfully performing gender-transition surgeries on minors, Attorney General Ken Paxton said May 5.

Cooper University Health reports $129M in operating income

Camden, N.J.-based Cooper University Health Care reported an operating income of $129.6 million in 2022 amid pandemic-related challenges and rising labor costs, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.

UC San Diego Health establishing mission control center for AI

UC San Diego Health is using a $22 million donation to establish a new center for digital information and artificial intelligence, La Jolla Light reported May 6.  

The 'big pot of money everyone is aiming at': Why disruptors focus on primary care

Big corporations are scooping up primary care practices to get access to vast numbers of patients while positioning themselves for the shift to value-based care, The New York Times reported May 8.

Stanford to roll out ChatGPT-like feature for physicians next week

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Stanford Health Care plans to roll out its ChatGPT-like feature for physicians next week, CBS MarketWatch reported May 8.

Oregon hospital to restructure home health services

John Day, Ore.-based Blue Mountain Hospital District’s board of directors unanimously voted to restructure home health services, according to The Blue Mountain Eagle.

Viewpoint: The healthcare industry's 'inauthenticity epidemic'

Healthcare is suffering from an “inauthenticity epidemic” — so it is no surprise that “a lot of good, honest people” are looking to exit the industry, according to Sachin Jain, MD.