AI-powered virtual primary care company Curai Health has been added to Amazon Clinic’s virtual healthcare marketplace, allowing patients to go through a message-based platform to reach clinicians.
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Boomers & Gen Z can agree on job dissatisfaction
Gen Zers and millennials are least satisfied at work, but Gen Xers and baby boomers aren’t overjoyed with their jobs, either, according to an Aug. 28 report from Forbes Advisor.
Tennessee health systems partner on employer-sponsored health plan
The University of (Knoxville) Tennessee Medical Center, Clarksville, Tenn.-based Tennova Healthcare and Chicago-based Summit Medical Group are partnering on a new employer-sponsored health plan called the East Tennessee Health Plan.
Epic's sepsis model less timely, study finds
EHR vendor Epic’s sepsis prediction model was found to be more accurate than other models at higher threshold prediction, but was found to have missed a higher share of true cases and was less timely than other existing sepsis tools, an Aug. 25 study p…
Erlanger taps specialty pharmacy partner
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Erlanger Health System partnered with Shields Health Solutions, a specialty pharmacy business owned by Walgreens, to build a new specialty pharmacy program.
FDA delays enforcement of Drug Supply Chain Security Act
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act now won’t be enacted until November 2024, allowing pharmacies another year to prepare to comply with the law’s drug distribution security requirements.
Michigan Medicine implementing a new data analytics platform for labs
Michigan Medicine, based in Ann Arbor, signed a three-year agreement with Hc1 Insights to make its data analytics platform the single source system for its laboratory division.
New Mexico health system automates nursing workforce
Presbyterian Healthcare Services, based in Albuquerque, N.M., is implementing ShiftMed’s platform that will act as an on-demand workforce marketplace for local nurses.
UC Davis Health piloting digital program for opioid surveillance
UC Davis Health’s Digital CoLab, along with the CDC Foundation and the Boston Children’s Hospital, launched a digital pilot program that allows public health officials to use a surveillance dashboard to track opioid overdoses nationwide.
Wyoming system names CFO
Cheyenne (Wyo.) Regional Health System has named Yvonne Wigington CFO.
