Four health systems are making targeted workforce reductions affecting IT and coding roles as organizations look to streamline operations and manage costs. Here are the health systems and hospitals making these cuts in 2026, as reported by Becker’s: Editor’s note:…
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The American Medical Association has outlined a policy framework to address AI-generated deepfakes impersonating physicians. According to an April 29 press release shared with Becker’s, the framework, developed by the AMA Center for Digital Health and AI, establishes protections for…
Digital health, AI and automation are transforming healthcare delivery via predictive insights, analytics and virtual care. By deploying such technologies — while consolidating, eliminating and streamlining others — organizations are aiming for increased operational efficiency, improved patient outcomes and a…
As part of value-based care (VBC) and population health initiatives, health systems are leveraging AI and digital technology to improve quality, engage patients at scale and prevent avoidable utilization to support financial sustainability. These were insights shared at Becker’s 16th…
For rural healthcare organizations, access has become the central organizing principle behind nearly every strategic decision. This new operational reality is being shaped by a convergence of pressures. Workforce shortages, rapidly declining independent physician practices, geographic dispersion and aging populations…
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As health systems aspire to extend care beyond the visit, AI tools are becoming essential to orchestrating pre and post-visit outreach without adding to the burden on the clinical workforce. This was a main theme at a panel discussion sponsored…
Venture capital funding for digital health startups mostly went to a few big winners in the first quarter of 2026, researcher Rock Health reported. Here are five things to know from the April 6 report: 1. Total funding reached $4…
Health tech clearinghouse company Office Ally has acquired electronic claims processor Jopari Solutions. Office Ally’s all-payer clearinghouse network is used by over 80,000 healthcare organizations and annually facilitates more than 1 billion transactions between providers and payers, while Jopari offers…
Seven health systems have been named to Foundry’s CIO 100 list for 2026. The finalists, which will be honored in August, “demonstrate excellence in using technology to deliver outcomes such as operational efficiency, innovation, business value, and long-term competitiveness,” according…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic is among the investors in a $525 million series G funding round for wearables company Whoop. The firm, which is now valued at $10.1 billion, said it has over 2.5 million members globally, is hiring for…