Cleveland Clinic outfitted its newest hospital with a private 5G network to make its internet more stable and secure and give it the capacity for advances in medical imaging and augmented reality.
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EHR work linked to clinician burnout among all specialties
A July 20 study published in JAMIA found that higher levels of EHR stress were associated with higher levels of burnout among physicians in all specialties.
Happy 100th birthday to chemotherapy pioneer
Cancer care pioneer Irwin Krakoff, MD, celebrated his 100th birthday July 20.
Why brain eating amoeba infections are becoming more common
Emerging from one of the hottest months on record, concerns are mounting from experts over how rising temperatures could also mean a rise of instances of fungal and brain eating amoeba infections.
What hospitals think of Cerner in 2023
Oracle Cerner customers reported challenges with the revenue cycle, poor communication and reliability issues, as the software scored a 67.6 in a 2023 performance report from KLAS Research.
Summer COVID-19 bump spurs 'tripledemic' concerns
The U.S. is seeing early signs of a COVID-19 bump, and while many experts don’t believe it will materialize into a significant surge, there is concern as to whether there will be enough vaccine uptake to stave off a simultaneous surge of flu, COVID-19 …
How much healthcare jobs will be automated by AI
While artificial intelligence could automate up to 30 percent of the hours currently worked by employees in the U.S. by 2030, a trend expected to be accelerated by generative AI such as ChatGPT, healthcare jobs might be more stable than others, McKinse…
HCA's new 'digital agenda' investments
Sam Hazen, CEO of HCA Healthcare, sees a big opportunity in using artificial intelligence to improve efficiency and quality of care.
Mission Health grapples for certificates of need
An administrative judge has reversed a decision by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services to grant Asheville, N.C.-based Mission Health a certificate of need for a freestanding emergency department, according to the Asheville Citize…
How Tampa General Hospital thwarted a ransomware attack
Hackers had access to Tampa (Fla.) General Hospital’s IT network for three weeks, the Tampa Bay Times reported.
