Despite the hype around the technology, Marc Succi, MD, a physician at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital, is warning physicians not to use ChatGPT to practice medicine, NPR reported April 5.
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U of Michigan Health looks to reduce unnecessary administrative tasks for cliniciansÂ
The level of burnout being experienced by clinicians in hospitals across the country “threatens workforce stability and [the] ability to execute the clinical mission,” according to an April 4 University of Michigan Health press release.
Healthcare mergers and acquisitions that made headlines in March
Here are 10 major hospital and healthcare merger and acquisition-related transactions from March:
How Oregon health system uses team approach to answer MyChart messages
An Oregon health system took a team approach to answer patient portal messages to cut down the time primary care physicians there spent responding to them.
Christus Health forms largest cardiology group in East Texas
Irving, Texas-based Christus Health acquired CardiaStream, a cardiology group in Tyler, Texas, to form the largest cardiology group in East Texas.
Sentara to invest $70M in new hospital
Norfolk, Va.-based Sentara Healthcare is putting $70 million toward an acute care hospital to replace Sentara Halifax Regional Hospital in South Boston, Va.
Texas lab to pay $5.9M to resolve kickback allegations
Austin-based Genotox Laboratories agreed to pay upward of $5.9 million to settle False Claims Act allegations related to third-party market commissions, the Justice Department said April 4.
Rhode Island state hospital names chief medical officer
Cranston, R.I.-based Eleanor Slater Hospital named Katharine Woods, MS, DO, chief medical officer, the Providence Journal reported April 4.
Surgery could cure testicular cancer for some, study finds
A recent study found surgery may be an effective alternative to radiation and chemotherapy for patients with early metastatic testicular cancer.
Judy Faulkner's No. 1 rule of software
Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner said the most important thing for software from a health system’s point of view is accuracy.
