In this episode, Jason M. Raidbard, Executive Administrator of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at UChicago Medicine, discusses the impact of upcoming Medicaid policy changes, evolving payer dynamics, and the growing role of AI in care coordination. He also shares leadership…
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In this episode, Cicely (CC) Brooks, Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., shares how innovative pipeline programs, career development, and residency redesign are strengthening the nursing workforce. She also discusses key pediatric…
Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health is taking a multipronged approach to tackling workforce shortages: investing in early education pipelines, raising minimum wages and leaning into technology to stretch its existing staff further. Mary Martin, COO of Duke University Hospital, said the…
Although most hospitals track nursing investments as expenditures but not return on investment, chief nursing leaders at 45 U.S. hospitals said these initiatives support positive hospital operating margins. An American Nurses Enterprise-commissioned survey asked chief nurse executives and chief nursing…
Laurel, Miss.-based South Central Regional Medical Center is spending about $115 million on a new Epic EHR over the next 10 years to boost data-sharing in its region, improve the patient experience and help with physician recruitment, executives told Becker’s.…
Daniel Jackson, CEO of the Ascension Wisconsin Ministry Market, will transition from his role on April 17. Scott Cihak, COO of Ascension Wisconsin, will serve as interim CEO for the market until a successor is named, an Ascension spokesperson said…
Anthem BCBS in New York and New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System have been entrenched in a heated contract dispute, with physicians and facilities going out of network at the beginning of the year and in March, respectively. Becker’s…
Sleep data from COPD patients with wearable devices may help predict how likely they are to stay engaged with pulmonary rehabilitation, according to researchers at Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic. The study, published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Digital Health, evaluated whether…
In this episode, Rohit Chandra, PhD, Chief Digital Officer at Cleveland Clinic, discusses the rapid adoption of AI scribes to reduce physician documentation burden, the expansion of AI into clinical risk prediction and operations, and how responsible, human centered governance…
Charlotte, N.C.-based Advocate Health will soon operate the largest hospital-based drone delivery network in the U.S. The health system is partnering with medical drone startup Zipline to transport prescriptions, lab samples and medical supplies across three markets. Medications and supplies…