Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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What's driving health systems to switch to Epic?
Health systems that have recently moved from an Oracle Health EHR system to an Epic version say they made the move due to Epic's tools and its ability to exchange information easier, Bloomberg reported May 9. -
How a $2.6B health system selected its new name
Emplify Health, a $2.6 billion health system based in Wisconsin, got its new name after searching the most popular words from staff and community member suggestions, executives told Becker's. -
Intermountain Health inks deal with professional rugby team
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has re-upped its deal with a professional rugby team whose jerseys feature the health system's name. -
UChicago Medicine inks AI partnership
University of Chicago Medicine is partnering with Abridge to use the latter's Epic-integrated generative artificial intelligence platform to aid with clinical documentation. -
NYC Health + Hospitals switching from Change Healthcare
New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals has been expediting its switch from Change Healthcare because of the cyberattack on the claims processing vendor. -
10% of Mass General Brigham physicians use generative AI
Almost 1 in 10 Mass General Brigham attending physicians are experimenting with generative AI that listens to patient visits and uploads notes to EHRs, The Wall Street Journal reported May 8. -
Cerner lost clients after Oracle acquisition: Report
After Oracle acquired Cerner for $28.4 billion in June 2022, the company lost at least a dozen of the EHR vendor's large clients, Bloomberg reported May 9. -
Revolutionizing clinical documentation with conversational and ambient AI — insights from Solventum
Clinicians today are experiencing unprecedented levels of administrative burden and cognitive overload. -
Cyberattack disrupts clinical operations at Ascension
A cyberattack is disrupting clinical operations at St. Louis-based Ascension. -
Hospital groups push UnitedHealth to provide breach notification for Change hack
Hospital associations are urging UnitedHealthcare's CEO to provide a breach notification on behalf of the hospitals and health systems affected by the Feb. 21 attack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare. -
Novant Health, Michael Jordan team up to expand care access
Winston-Salem, N.C.-based Novant Health partnered with former professional basketball player Michael Jordan to open a new medical clinic. -
The 'enormous change' afoot for Ochsner's IT team
New Orleans-based Ochsner's IT team is in the midst of an agile transformation to modernize the department and become a strategic asset to the system. -
How Apple is teaming up with health systems
In a bid to transform patient care using the power of technology, health systems are joining forces with tech giant Apple. -
California hospital shuts down patient portal, citing suspicious activity
In a letter to patients, Poway, Calif.-based Palomar Health Medical Group said it is investigating "suspicious activity on certain computer systems within its network," NBC San Diego reported May 7. -
Top 5 AI concerns for nurses
Nurses have been expressing concern about healthcare artificial intelligence lately, with some even marching in protest against the technology. But what are their main qualms with AI? -
US offers $10M for hospital hacker after indictment
The U.S. government has charged the alleged mastermind of a hacking group that extorted hospitals. -
Hartford HealthCare, Walgreens open health clinics
Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has opened three of five planned health clinics inside Walgreens retail locations, the health system said May 7. -
Can AI triage emergency room patients?
Artificial intelligence could help triage emergency room patients, aiding providers during busy times, a new study found. -
Benefits of healthcare tech upgrades outweigh the costs, CFO says
As healthcare organizations continue to deal with dwindling margins, investing in new and existing technologies can be hard but it is a necessary practice, Vincent Tammaro, CFO of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, told Becker's. -
The EHR Exclusive: Why you can't afford to let your EHR become a drain on IT resources
In today's healthcare landscape, organizations face resource constraints, budget challenges, and the rising threat of cyberattacks – and together, these issues have a negative synergy that makes them even more worrying.
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