Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Cyberattack forced Michigan hospital to use paper records for 1st time in 20 years, CEO says
McLaren Port Huron Hospital was forced to use paper records for the first time in nearly two decades after a recent cyberattack, President and CEO Eric Cecava told the Port Huron Times Herald in an Aug. 28 article. -
Inside the first 6 months of Novant's hospital-at-home program
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C., has treated 52 patients through its hospital-at-home program since its official launch in March. The hospital is now focused on expanding the program to other regions, aiming to admit around 10 patients per day by the end of the year. -
Geisinger cuts ED note bloat by 40%
Geisinger, based in Danville, Pa., has achieved a 40% reduction in the average length of emergency department provider notes by using tools within its Epic EHR system. -
Vanderbilt Home Care's Epic transition
Vanderbilt Home Care, the home care division of Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center, successfully transitioned to Epic for its electronic health records in January, a strategic move to its outdated EHR system. -
5 AI projects move forward at children's hospital
Washington, D.C.-based Children's National Hospital is moving forward on five artificial intelligence projects. -
Orlando Health expands virtual sitting to 5 hospitals
Orlando (Fla.) Health has expanded virtual sitting to five hospitals a year after unveiling the program. -
Cleveland Clinic backs health tech company in $45M round
A health tech company backed by Cleveland Clinic has secured $45 million in series B equity financing. -
Meet MUSC Health's AI 'agent'
Charleston, S.C.-based MUSC Health has a new AI agent named "Emily." -
Mayo Clinic building 200 algorithms
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is currently developing over 200 algorithms, including ophthalmology parametric universal search. -
How AI innovation is reinventing medical education
The AI revolution is transforming medical education at an unprecedented pace, offering game-changing opportunities to personalize learning experiences, support medical educators in their daily tasks, and optimize education management in medical schools and teaching hospitals. -
NRC Health debuts AI-powered tools
NRC Health, a data analytics and consulting firm, launched its first AI-enabled products and has acquired a firm that specializes in making rounding more efficient. -
Preparing for downtime: This health system's return to paper charting
In a move to safeguard patient care during cyberattacks, Main Line Health has integrated chaos engineering as a central component of its cybersecurity strategy. -
Why a North Carolina hospital is taking on AdventHealth's name
St. Luke's Hospital in Columbus, N.C., will be rebranded under the AdventHealth name following the Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based health system's takeover of its management, Asheville Citizen Times reported Aug. 27. -
What Epic's interoperability push means for hospitals
Epic Systems has committed to transitioning its entire community of hospitals and health systems to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement by the end of 2025, with all organizations expected to be signed up by the end of 2024. -
Why this hospital is building – not buying – its software
Phoenix Children's is charting its own course by focusing on in-house software development, a strategy that contrasts with the broader healthcare industry's trend toward outsourcing technology solutions. -
Rutgers Health nears Epic EHR completion
Newark, N.J.-based Rutgers Health's Epic EHR implementation is slated to end its last wave in September. -
Can team-based notes cut EHR time?
Some health systems have turned to a team-based approach to help reduce physicians' documentation burden in the EHR. But is it working? -
Healthcare data breaches by year
Healthcare data breaches have continued to climb over the past 15 years, driven by a sharp increase in cyberattacks against health systems and other provider organizations, HIPAA Journal reported. -
Mount Sinai Health System AI spinoff lands $21M
A healthcare artificial intelligence company that spun out of New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System has raised $20.7 million in a series B funding round. -
Louisiana hospital wired $226K to scammers posing as a vendor
Savoy Medical Center in Mamou, La., wired thousands of dollars last year to a scammer posing as one of their vendors, according to a report from the Louisiana Legislative Auditor.
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