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9 facts that show Epic's dominance

Here are nine notes on Epic’s dominance in the U.S. EHR market:

Healthcare billing fraud: 12 recent cases

From 12 people sentenced for defrauding Blue Cross Blue Shield to a federally qualified health center settling improper billing allegations, here are 12 healthcare billing fraud cases Becker’s reported since July 27: 

Norton Healthcare contract labor down 74% as other wages jump

Louisville, Ky.-based Norton Healthcare reported a significant reduction in its contract labor expenses during the second quarter even as its overall expenses increased.

Reddit users decry hospitals' bonus systems

The verdict is in: Workers prefer money, not pens, when they serve a health system for five years. But if they are going to receive an anniversary check, there are certain dollar amounts that remain “insulting[ly]” low, according to a popular post on R…

Health systems face IT labors shortages, yet some are eliminating jobs

Hospital and health system CIOs told Becker’s that IT staffing remains a major challenge for their organizations as they are in a global competition with other companies for talent, yet some of them have been forced to lay off their IT employees this y…

HCA, Bon Secours spar over ERs

Marriottsville, Md.-based Bon Secours and HCA Healthcare clashed during an Aug. 10 meeting to navigate Virginia’s approval process for competing plans to develop emergency centers in the same county, according to richmondbizsense.com.

50 most common passwords for C-suite executives

Top executives aren’t immune to weak passwords that put the entire organization at risk for a cyberattack.

3 Microsoft healthcare job openings

Microsoft recently posted several job openings related to its health business. Below are three open positions as of Aug. 11:

Long COVID-19 cases fell in the last year: CDC

The CDC found the percentage of adults experiencing long COVID-19 has fallen in the last year.

Amidst lazy girl jobs and quiet quitting: An area where Gen Z isn't slacking

Generation Z has earned a reputation as work-averse, namely due to trends they circulate on TikTok.