Alphabet's median salary was $295,884 in 2021, while Amazon lifted its base pay cap to $350,000 amid a competitive labor market, the Wall Street Journal reported May 31.

Below are five hospitals and health systems that posted job listings in the past month seeking CIOs.

Epic and Cerner make up more than half of the U.S. hospital EHR market, but they are leaning into different strategies for growth.

More thorough data collection on Medicaid patients could help relieve health disparities, three health policy professors argued in a May 24 Health Affairs article.

A company that aims to prevent medical billing errors will be integrated with a Meditech EHR system.

Clearwater Compliance has agreed to acquire CynergisTek for $17.7 million in cash, bringing together the two healthcare cybersecurity companies.

Hospitals had to move quickly in the last two years to transform their digital assets for better data-gathering, virtual care and operational efficiencies. Data analytics dashboards and automation capabilities that were a "nice to have" in the past became an urgent priority during the pandemic.

Google is in the process of testing a cough and snore detecting technology that might be integrated into Androids and Pixels, 9to5google reported May 26. 

Four health systems have been honored with an Aster Award, honoring excellence in healthcare marketing for exceptional advertising campaigns in 2021.

From donating funds to support a health system to new partnerships, here are four updates on Cerner's operations, software products and partnerships reported by Becker's Hospital Review in May.

Several health systems have reported data breach incidents that have compromised patient data and IT systems during May. 

Rajesh Jha, executive vice president in charge of Microsoft Office and Windows, told employees to be more cautious when it comes to opening up new roles, CNBC reported May 26.

The Department of Medicine at Cedars-Sinai has released some of its trailblazing AI developments that have been able to predict, diagnose and assess risk of major human disease conditions. 

A program developed at Cincinnati Children's Hospital that seeks to use artificial intelligence to predict and curb student violence will be introduced in two Cincinnati-area schools this year.

Cleveland Clinic's Innovations department spun off two companies and oversaw $23.2 million in investments in 10 portfolio companies last year, according to health system financial statements.

Meditech added an obstetric hemorrhage toolkit to its Expanse EHR system.  

If signed by President Joe Biden, new legislation would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to make quarterly reports on its progress with its Cerner EHR rollout. 

Amazon is hiring for a Healthcare Engagement Advisor to work in its AWS HIPAA Compliance Program. 

A Texas medical center has reported a cybersecurity incident in which patients' personal and medical information was accessed.

Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System will spend $65 million to transition its Cerner EHR system to an Epic system, Naples Daily News reported May 26.