Category: ROOT

KLAS Research/Bain report on health IT spending: 7 things to know

Healthcare providers are doubling down on software investments as they emerge from the pandemic, focusing on revenue cycle management, patient intake and cybersecurity, according to an Oct. 17 report from KLAS Research and Bain & Co.

6 health systems affected by Kaye-Smiths vendor breach

Six health systems have reported that some of their patient and employee data has been compromised due to a ransomware attack against third-party printing vendor Kaye-Smith.

5 federal healthcare updates

Here are five federal healthcare updates on vaccines, rising drug costs and more that Becker’s has reported on since Oct. 3:

6 management tips for when staffing is low and workload is high

The healthcare industry is facing a worker shortage, catalyzing service cuts, facility closures and lapses in care quality nationwide. In such situations, leaders need to “do more with less,” according to an Oct. 17 article in Harvard Business Review.&…

How Northwell climbed 74 spots on Fortune’s ‘best companies to work’ list

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health zeroed in on four workplace conditions to climb 74 spots on Fortune’s “best companies to work” list, according to an Oct. 17 article from media company Worth. 

Oklahoma health system building $300M expansion

Norman (Okla.) Regional Health System is planning a $300 million, five-part expansion project, The Journal Record reported Oct. 14. 

5 gastroenterology ASCs to know

From an Arizona practice to a California endoscopy center, here are five gastroenterology and endoscopy ASCs to know. 

Gastroenterology Health Partners’ 20,544-square-foot Indiana building sells

Flagship Healthcare Properties has purchased Gastroenterology Health Partners’ 20,544-square-foot building in New Albany, Ind. 

Colorado ER staff facing growing hostility despite felony punishment

A rise in workplace violence is leading Colorado nurses to quit, The Denver Post reported Oct. 16. 

ASC leaders’ secrets to success

Ten ASC leaders joined Becker’s to discuss their secrets to success.