Hospitals’ telehealth adoption erupted during the pandemic, but usage rates are nowhere near as high as they were during 2020 and 2021. Now that Covid-19 infections have markedly decreased and the public health emergency…
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Since its inception more than 60 years ago, Community Health Network, an Indianapolis-based non-profit health system, has worked to stay true to its tagline: “Exceptional Care. Simply Delivered.”A team of roughly 16,000 healthcare professionals…
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Artificial intelligence is an alluring—or frightening—reality, depending on your point of view.
There are those who fear their job will be eliminated by machine learning and innovative computer systems, while others hope the computer wizardry…
Leading cybersecurity agencies, including CISA, FBI, and MS-ISAC, along with international partners, have issued recommendations to protect healthcare and critical infrastructure networks from the LockBit ransomware threat. LockBit is a highly aggressive strain targeting…
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The pandemic compelled hospitals to quickly embrace digital health solutions as a means to keep providing safe care. The adoption of various medical technologies — such as hospital-at-home solutions and e-visit platforms — experienced…
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Two rural Catholic hospitals in Illinois, St. Margaret’s Health in Peru and Spring Valley are closing due to a 2021 cyberattack, staffing shortages, and the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure is the first to be…
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Dan Pichette, CEO of Output When we think of innovation in healthcare, what comes to mind? For many, it may be fancy diagnostic machines or breakthrough drug therapies. But sometimes, it can be as simple as a 3D-printed…
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Most health system executives would describe the severity of the nursing shortage in their organization as critical, but many hospitals aren’t employing the right tactics for hiring and retaining nurses, according to a report…
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What You Should Know:
AMN Healthcare Language Services, the leading provider of video remote language interpretation services for the healthcare industry, today announced it will offer clients data exchange integration with electronic health record (EHR)…
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By Sarai Rodriguez
June 13, 2023 – Public health reporting by acute care hospitals has seen significant improvement, reaching a 96 percent participation rate in 2022. This is an increase from the previous year, according to…
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