1. Wisconsin health system blames Cerner software for $16M in losses
Fond Du Lac, Wis.-based Agnesian Healthcare sued Cerner Sept. 15 claiming issues with its revenue cycle management software caused the system to lose $16 million.
2. 10 of 2016’s bizarre, yet common ICD-10 codes
Amino, a San Francisco-based healthcare data company, set out to see how many of the most unlikely ICD-10 codes were actually used in 2016.
3. 16 cities fighting for Amazon’s new HQ2
After Amazon announced plans to build a second North American headquarters, dubbed HQ2, a number of cities expressed interest in submitting bid proposals.
4. 7 thoughts on bringing ‘heart’ into IT from Cleveland Clinic CIO Edward Marx
Edward Marx, CIO of Cleveland Clinic, kicked off the Becker’s Hospital Review 3rd Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference in Chicago with a keynote address emphasizing the importance of empathy.
5. Survey: 5 healthcare technologies ranked by patient use, interest
Almost one-third of patients have used text message appointment reminders in the past year, according to a survey out of Tempe, Ariz.-based University of Phoenix College of Health Professions.
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