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Cleveland Clinic deepens quantum exploration

Cleveland Clinic is launching a new initiative utilizing quantum technologies and artificial intelligence for clinical applications. 

DAX Copilot sales take off for Microsoft

Microsoft said sales of its DAX Copilot have taken off as health systems have embraced artificial intelligence for clinical documentation.

11th state allows med school graduates to train under physician

The Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners opened a new program that allows medical school graduates who did not match into residency programs to gain experience under a licensed physician, The Cullman Tr…

Hospital growth uneven between higher-, lower-performing facilities: Kaufman Hall

While operating performance has shown improvement signs, growth remains uneven between higher- and lower-performing hospitals, according to Kaufman Hall’s June “National Hospital Flash” report.

Some med schools break from tradition

The 2024-25 school year is about to look different for some medical students. 

5 states where COVID ED visits are highest, rising fastest

Emergency department visits involving a COVID-19 diagnosis have been on the rise for several consecutive weeks. For the week ending July 27, 2.2% of ED visits at U.S. hospitals were positive for the virus, marking a 12.1% jump from the week prior. 

Moffitt Cancer Center names chief technology officer

Tampa, Fla.-based Moffitt Cancer Center has named Elizabeth Lindsay-Wood as its new chief informatics and technology officer. 

New York hospital expands ED, ups beds to 436

White Plains (N.Y.) Hospital is adding 25,000 square feet to its emergency room and expanding the hospital’s capacity to 436 beds, Lohud reported Aug. 5.

Another health system moves to Epic

Meridian, Miss.-based Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center has implemented an Epic EHR system and a new patient portal. 

Johns Hopkins All Children's appeals $208M verdict in 'Netflix' case

St. Petersburg, Fla.-based Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital has filed an appeal in a case made famous by a Netflix documentary, arguing that it wasn’t allowed a fair trial, Sarasota Herald-Tribune reported Aug. 3.