Renton, Wash.-based Providence has been recognized as an adopter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s patient financial communications best practices, which aims to provide consistency, timeliness and clarity to a confusing process.
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Mount Sinai names chief of genomic medicine
Michael Murray, MD, has been named system chief of the division of genomic medicine and clinical director of the Institute for Genomic Health at New York City-based Mount Sinai.
Mount Sinai sees big gains from moving Epic to the cloud
As New York City-based Mount Sinai moves its Epic EHR system to Microsoft’s cloud, it has been able to use new technologies such as artificial intelligence to drive greater efficiencies, as well as improve its cybersecurity posture.
New physicians are being recruited 'like blue-chip athletes'
Most new physicians are contacted about job offers more than 100 times during their residencies, but almost one-third would choose a field other than medicine, according to a survey published Sept. 20 by AMN Healthcare’s physician solutions division, f…
How leaders are improving RCM analytics
Supporting internal processes with increased staff is the top way providers are planning to improve revenue cycle management analytics, according to a report from Plutus Health.
COVID-19 admissions per age group
The lowest COVID-19 hospitalization rates since the start of the pandemic were recorded in June, and since then, COVID-19 admissions have nearly doubled in the U.S.
Yale New Haven Health EVP to step down
After 13 years of leadership, Cynthia Sparer will step down as executive vice president of ambulatory services at Yale New Haven (Conn.) Health at the end of 2023.
UnityPoint-Dubuque names market president
Jennifer Havens, RN, has been named market president at UnityPoint Health-Dubuque (Iowa), part of West Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health.
Leapfrog Group names 3 new board members
The Leapfrog Group, known for its annual hospital safety grade rankings, elected three new members to its board of directors, according to a Sept. 26 news release.
10 best, worst cities for people with disabilities
Scottsdale, Ariz., was ranked the best city in the nation for people with disabilities, while most of the worst cities were located in the South, according to WalletHub.
