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Protocol reduces postoperative pediatric ED visits by 50%: 4 notes

Boulder-based University of Colorado Department of Surgery developed a new discharge protocol that reduced the number of unnecessary postoperative ED visits by 48.8% in six months.

Americans seeking new jobs reaches decade high: 5 things to know

Half of U.S. workers are actively seeking or watching for a new job, according to a recent Gallup survey.

Where pharmacy leaders will focus in the next 3 years

Becker’s asked pharmacy executives from hospitals and health systems across the U.S. to share their plans on improving patient care in the near future.

Mayo Clinic adds genetic test action items to EHR for 100,000 patients

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has begun integrating action items from genetic tests into health records for more than 100,000 patients who participated in an exome study for biomedical breakthroughs over the last four years.

California system taps CEO

Craig Wagoner has been named president and CEO of Fresno, Calif.-based Community Health System.

Hospital for Special Surgery names new CFO

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery has named Christopher Dunleavy its new CFO. 

MultiCare becomes 1st health system to pilot new AI tool

Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System is taking a step forward in improving its revenue cycle processes by piloting a new generative AI solution from Xsolis.

MultiCare becomes 1st health system to pilot new AI tool

Tacoma, Wash.-based MultiCare Health System is taking a step forward in improving its revenue cycle processes by piloting a new generative AI solution from Xsolis.

Montefiore's financial comeback: From $28.6M operating loss to $147M gain

New York City-based Montefiore Health System reported $147.4 million in operating income (2.3% margin) for the nine months ending Sept. 30, a significant turnaround from the $28.6 million loss (-0.5% margin) reported during the same period last year.&n…

Top 10 states by IT workforce

As health systems aim to boost their digital footprints, some states may provide a better opportunity to land IT professionals.