Black Book Research ranked the top inpatient EHRs for health systems for 2023 based on surveys of 18 performance indicators conducted between the second quarter of 2022 and the third quarter of this year.
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Physicians linked to COVID-19 misinformation rarely disciplined
Physicians who provided medical misinformation that affected patient’s care throughout the COVID-19 pandemic have seen few consequences, The Washington Post found.
UHS posts $171.3M gain in Q2
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services’ revenue increased 6.8 percent to $3.5 billion in the second quarter, compared to $3.3 billion during the same period in 2022.
Hospital days cash on hand dips 17%
Liquidity remains a challenge for hospitals and health systems, as many continue to see revenue outpaced by spending, according to a July 25 Fitch report.
Weak hospital margins to persist in 2024: Fitch
Hospital margins peaked in 2021 amid the pandemic then dipped considerably last year. While the margin freefall has stabilized somewhat in 2023, labor expenses will continue to burden hospitals in the foreseeable future, according to a July 25 report f…
Memorial Hermann to offer 24/7 cancer care at home
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System will provide cancer care at home, giving patients 24/7 access to oncology nurses and advanced practitioners by video, phone or text and in-person support when appropriate.
66 drugs at risk of new, worsened shortages after tornado hit Pfizer plant
Pfizer told hospital buyers that 66 of its products “may experience continued or new supply disruptions in the near term” because less than three months’ worth of supply is in the market.
Physician wounded by shooter at Texas hospital
A physician was injured July 25 by a gunman who fired inside of a Texas medical building, Fox News reported.
Supporting nurses in 2023 looks different — and should — nurses say
As the nursing shortage grows, stressing an already burned out workforce, the remedy of retention has become obvious to hospital executives, but some nurses say they’re often left out of conversations about this solution. What they really want may not …
How CIOs became revenue drivers
CIOs are increasingly using data and automation to drive revenue at their organizations, CIO reported.
