Ambient AI scribes have evolved from experimental technology into one of the fastest-growing tools in U.S. healthcare, reshaping how clinicians document patient encounters. What began as early-adopter pilots in 2020 has accelerated into enterprisewide deployments. Health systems that once measured…
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Children’s hospitals are adopting tech at a clip comparable to their general health system counterparts. Here are the leading IT vendors in the pediatric space, according to a survey of 1,638 children’s healthcare executives by market intelligence firm Black Book…
Atlanta topped WalletHub’s 2026 ranking of the best and worst places to start a career, while New York City ranked worst. For the ranking, released May 11, the personal finance company compared 182 cities — including the 150 most-populated U.S.…
Seventeen American passengers from the MV Hondius — the Dutch-flagged cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak — arrived at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha early May 11, with one passenger who tested positive…
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has treated thousands of patients via 24/7 virtual care since launching the program in September. Here are five things to know from a May 9 Boston Globe article: 1. More than 14,500 patients have set…
Former hospital executive Yorai “Benny” Benzeevi, MD, surrendered his medical license effective May 7 following his conviction in a corruption case tied to Tulare (Calif.) Regional Medical Center, according to the state medical board. According to a Medical Board of…
Hospital margins are under pressure and the latest data shows the strain is not evenly distributed. According to Kaufman Hall’s April 2026 National Hospital Flash Report, which draws on data from more than 1,300 hospitals nationwide, hospital finances are being…
Ten hospitals and health systems recently posted job listings seeking revenue cycle management expertise. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Listings were compiled from job-seeker sites. 1. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago seeks a revenue…
A lawsuit filed by Eugene, Ore.-based Emergency Physicians against PeaceHealth and Atlanta-based staffing company ApolloMD has put a spotlight on long-standing tensions between corporate medicine and local physician control — and it may set a national precedent. What happened with…
Here are 12 health systems that have had their credit ratings upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service in 2026: Broward Health’s credit rating was upgraded to “A2” from “A3” by Moody’s. The upgrade reflects the Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based…