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A glimpse into Epic's 2024 strategy

Epic Systems is gearing up to unleash a wave of generative AI innovations in 2024, with more than 60 AI-related development projects in progress, a company spokesperson told Becker’s. 

New York governor urged to prevent hospital service cuts

A group of legislators representing Ulster County, N.Y., have urged Gov. Kathy Hochul to resolve the dispute with Westchester Medical Center Health Network to avoid service cuts at HealthAlliance Hospitals in Kingston and Margaretville, N.Y., which the…

10 top-trending Google health searches of 2023

The world’s most popular search engine can serve as a powerful reflection of our collective health concerns. 

10 stories that grabbed CFOs' attention in 2023

From an Iowa hospital pointing to a difficult EHR implementation for its bankruptcy to hospitals pushing back against Medicare Advantage plans, here are 10 of the most viewed finance stories Becker’s reported in 2023, listed in reverse chronological or…

Emory University Hospital taps chief nursing officer

Robert Boesch, DNP, RN, was named chief nursing officer of Atlanta-based Emory University Hospital, effective Feb. 5.

PeaceHealth hospital CEO resigns

Sean Gregory has stepped down from his role as CEO of PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver, Wash., according to a Dec. 20 Facebook post from the hospital. 

Geisnger trims operating loss by 52%

Danville, Pa.-based Geisinger Health System reported an operating loss of $104.4 million in the nine months ending Sept. 30, a 52% improvement on the $215.8 million loss it reported in the same period last year. 

New York hospitals look to recover data stolen in cyberattack

Carthage (N.Y.) Area Hospital and Ogdensburg, N.Y.-based Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center are taking legal action to recover patient data stolen in a September ransomware attack, local news outlet WWNY reported Dec. 28.

Why 1 chief people officer expects to see more automation in the hiring process in 2024

More stability is on the horizon for healthcare, which will give health systems an opportunity to innovate, transform and reclaim their culture, Greg Till, chief people officer at Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health System predicts. 

Ascension hospital rolls out digital mobile scan system

Tulsa, Okla.-based Ascension St. John Hospital is launching a mobile digital positron emission tomography and computerized tomography system, local news outlet KJRH reported Dec. 28.