Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Emory brings Epic to Apple
Starting March 7, clinicians will have access to Epic for the first time on the Mac App Store. -
WellSpan adds AI tool to Epic EHR
York, Pa.-based WellSpan Health is embedding an AI tool from Nuance, a Microsoft company, into its Epic EHR system with the aim of automating clinical documentation. -
'Waste of time': Northwell marketing chief slams NYU Langone lawsuit
Northwell Health's marketing leader called trademark infringement allegations from NYU Langone Health "absurd" and a "waste of time" after a judge dismissed the complaint March 1. -
Kaiser, John Muir Health affected by Change Healthcare attacks
Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente and Walnut Creek, Calif.-based John Muir Health are among the nationwide healthcare providers impacted by the Change Healthcare cyberattacks, the San Francisco Chronicle reported March 6. -
Intermountain 1st to earn updated validation from HIMSS
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has become the first healthcare organizations globally to attain Stage 7 validation on the updated HIMSS Infrastructure Adoption Model. -
Why healthcare cyberattacks last so long
The cyberattack on Change Healthcare that has caused disruptions across a wide swath of the industry has entered its third week. But why do these IT outages last so long? -
Mayo's plan to expand AI tool access in 2024
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic has saved its nurses 30 seconds per In Basket message using generative AI. -
HCA ups virtual nursing to over 10 hospitals
Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare said virtual nurses are becoming a "critical part of the modern care team" as the health system is now piloting the model in more than 10 hospitals across nearly that many states. -
Patients pay $25 per email with providers on average
The average cost per email for patients to message their provider was $39, according to data compiled and reported by Peterson-Kaiser Family Foundation. -
VillageMD conducts layoffs amid closures
Walgreens' VillageMD is laying off some of its employees as it looks to exit the Illinois market, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to Becker's. -
Lawsuits start rolling in over Change Healthcare hack
Lawsuits have started rolling in against UnitedHealth Group's Change Healthcare over the cyberattack that has crippled hospitals, physician practices and pharmacies around the country. -
VUMC to launch AI center
Nashville, Tenn.-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center is launching a center dedicated to artificial intelligence. -
Providence bounces back from Change Healthcare outage
Renton, Wash.-based Providence has resumed normal operations after the Feb. 21 Change Healthcare cyberattack. -
Health systems grappling with AI costs
Despite the promising potential of AI, managing costs associated with AI implementations is still a challenge for hospitals and health systems. -
Top self-scheduling vendors: KLAS
Patients are increasingly seeking smoother and more convenient access to healthcare. As a result, they highlight self-scheduling as a primary priority in their engagement with healthcare services, a March 6 KLAS survey found. -
CommonSpirit to launch 'digital consumer experience'
Chicago-based CommonSpirit is launching a digital consumer experience to meet patients' evolving expectations around ways to access care, which "will foster additional consumer relationships and greater loyalty," CEO Wright Lassiter III said during the health system's Feb. 29 investor call. -
Epic, Oracle, Meditech commit to Biden's cancer care EHR initiative
Epic, Oracle, Meditech and CVS are among the organizations committing to the Biden administration's "Enhancing Oncology Model," which is a part of the larger Cancer Moonshot initiative. -
NewYork-Presbyterian to provide kosher electronic devices for virtual visits
NewYork-Presbyterian will make kosher electronic devices available for virtual visits after HHS received complaints. -
UMass Memorial inks Google Cloud partnership
Worcester-based UMass Memorial Health is partnering with Google Cloud to harness the power of AI in enhancing accessibility to essential medications for chronic conditions, BNN reported March 6. -
Nurses worry about lack of AI rules at hospitals
Some nurses are concerned that the dearth of artificial intelligence rules at hospitals could put them at risk if something goes wrong with the technology, Stateline reported.
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