AI salaries are on the rise, as some new college graduates with expertise in the technology are making $1 million a year, the Wall Street Journal reported. Nonmanagerial workers in AI with zero to three years of experience had their…

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell Health has reported measurable improvements in chronic disease outcomes through its virtual lifestyle medicine partnership with Nudj Health. Launched in 2023, the partnership has supported more than 3,000 Corewell Health patients using a model that combines…

Fifty-two health systems are calling on Congress to enact a five-year extension of CMS’ hospital-at-home reimbursement waiver. The program, which allows CMS to pay for acute hospital care at home, expires Sept. 30 without congressional action. Bipartisan bills have been…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing Sept. 3 to examine the potential benefits and challenges of AI in healthcare. Here are five takeaways from the hearing: The hearing — titled “Examining Opportunities to Advance American…

New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals will implement Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications in an effort to streamline finance, human resources and supply chain operations across its system.  The move will consolidate key business processes to a single platform, increasing…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said it will increase enforcement against healthcare organizations that block access to electronic health information, citing the need to improve patient engagement and protect data rights. Here are six things to know:

Agentic AI — autonomous systems capable of reasoning, planning and acting — is often hailed as the next frontier in healthcare. In theory, these systems could eliminate billions in administrative waste by automating complex workflows like prior authorizations, claim denials…

Monument Health’s CIO, Patrick Woodard, MD, told Becker’s he views AI as a tool to enhance, not replace, the workforce — and believes upskilling will be critical as adoption accelerates. “Humans won’t be replaced by AI, but they will be…

Rochester (N.Y.) Regional Health is preparing to implement systemwide ambient digital scribing after piloting the technology with 300 providers across multiple disciplines, according to a Rochester Business Journal Sept. 3 report.  The AI-powered tool captures visit conversations via smartphone, generating…

Lawton, Okla.-based Comanche County Memorial Hospital has selected Meditech Expanse to replace multiple legacy systems with a single EHR platform. The move is intended to improve care coordination, clinician workflows and patient access to health information, according to a Sept.…