Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Can health systems afford AI talent?
Health systems are rapidly incorporating artificial intelligence into their operating models and clinical care delivery. Many are partnering with digital health companies or pioneering AI-driven EHR applications with external tech support. -
Maine health system restores EHR after cybersecurity incident
After taking its EHR offline after its servers were compromised, Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health has successfully brought its patient records system back online as of Feb. 5. -
Travel nursing startup Nomad Health cuts jobs
Travel nursing startup Nomad Health has reduced its workforce. -
Memorial Hermann inches closer to Epic install
Houston-based Memorial Hermann Health System reached a significant achievement in its ongoing effort to consolidate various EHRs and billing platforms. -
'Rule Out Epic': An early client pitch fueled Epic's strategy
It's hard to imagine a health system immediately ruling Epic out of contention, but early on the company faced an uphill battle to build its reputation in the industry. -
'Bad science fiction'?: How health systems are keeping AI in check
If artificial intelligence goes all Terminator on us and destroys humanity, don't say health system leaders didn't try. -
Why health systems are pioneering new C-suite roles
Newly minted C-suite roles are being created at several health systems as organizations look to create a tech-driven future that focuses on efficiency. -
Cedars-Sinai creates app for Apple's Vision Pro headset
Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has created a new behavioral health app for Apple Vision Pro, the tech company's first 3D camera headset. -
Children's hospital grapples with 6th day of cybersecurity woes
Chicago-based Lurie Children's Hospital is looking into a "cybersecurity issue" as its computers, internet and phones continue to be offline for the sixth consecutive day, contributing to a systemwide network outage. -
Physicians 'increasingly tethered' to MyChart, study finds
Primary care physicians have become "increasingly tethered" to their patient portal inboxes, illustrating the need for health systems to solve EHR burnout, a new study found. -
Top 25 health systems by EHR vendor
Epic may be the most ubiquitous EHR in the U.S. hospital industry. But that doesn't mean all big health systems use it. -
Why Allina Health outsourced IT to Optum
Minneapolis-based Allina Health is sending hundreds of IT employees to work for Optum to boost its automation and artificial intelligence capabilities and improve the digital billing experience for patients, according to CIO Dave Ingham, DO. -
Amazon Prime is both bigger and slimmer, even with healthcare option
Amazon has redesigned offerings and add-ons for Amazon Prime users, including a $9 per month healthcare supplement, that can obscure the apples-to-apples value of the subscription's price tag. -
Maine health system takes EHR offline after servers compromised
Brewer, Maine-based Northern Light Health took its EHR offline Feb. 3 after some of its servers were compromised, according to a notice on the health system's website. -
Oracle Health lays off 124 as health system moves to Epic
Oracle Health is laying off 124 individuals who were conducting health information technology operations for Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth, according to a WARN filing published Feb. 1. -
How the health sector ended 2023: Prices, employment and more
Spending on home healthcare surged in November, experiencing a 12.9% year-over-year increase, closely trailed by prescription drug spending, which soared 12.2%, according to a Jan. 31 report from nonprofit Altarum. -
Summa Health fields concerns over General Catalyst acquisition
Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health said its proposed acquisition by Health Assurance Transformation Corp., or HATCo, a fully owned subsidiary of General Catalyst, will set up the hospital for long-term success, Akron.com reported Feb. 1. -
A look at Oracle Health's leadership switch-ups
Since Oracle got into the EHR business with its acquisition of Cerner in 2022, it has made several leadership changes as to who will be overseeing its operations. -
Boston Children's Hospital launches app for new Apple headset
Boston Children's Hospital has launched an app for the new Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset that went on sale Feb. 2. -
Children's hospital takes IT systems offline after 'cybersecurity matter'
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago said Feb. 1 it took its IT systems offline to deal with a "cybersecurity matter."
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