EPtalk by Dr. Jayne 1/4/24 – HIStalk
I didn’t ring in the new year in Auckland, but since I visited there earlier in the year, I could at least visualize more accurately what it must be like to celebrate in…
I didn’t ring in the new year in Auckland, but since I visited there earlier in the year, I could at least visualize more accurately what it must be like to celebrate in…
The healthcare landscape is witnessing a radical shift as providers, retailers, and payers converge to redefine primary care. Blurring lines between these sectors have led to strategic maneuvers, including CVS’s buyout of Oak Street…
Continue ReadingRapid mergers and acquisitions in healthcare redefine its landscape. December saw a flurry of deals among providers, payers, and tech firms. Jefferson Health and LVHN’s $14 billion merger, Cigna’s failed $140 billion deal with…
Continue ReadingBJC HealthCare and Saint Luke’s Health System have merged, forming a $10 billion integrated health system. This collaboration joins 24 hospitals and 44,000 employees under the BJC Health System umbrella. The merger aims to…
Continue ReadingThrough the holidays, KLAS has not slowed down on publishing valuable insights for the healthcare IT industry. In December, many published reports were the first of their kind, including reports on data and analytics…
Continue ReadingHospital M&A activity is expected to increase this year — and the sector has already begun 2024 with a bang.
On New Year’s Day, two Missouri health systems — St. Louis-based BJC HealthCare and Kansas…
Veradigm, a data-driven healthcare technology company, announced it acquired revenue cycle optimization platform Koha Health the same day law firm Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP announced it filed a class action lawsuit against…
Continue ReadingBefore the implementation of Epic’s MyChart patient portal, Parkview Health System faced several challenges in patient engagement and communication.Patients often found it difficult to access their health records, leading to a lack of transparency…
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Microsoft rolls out the Copilot app, which was formerly known as Bing Chat, for Android and IOS. It provides subscription-free access to OpenAI’s GPT-4 and the DALL-E3 image generator.
Humetrix announces a cloud-based international…
Continue ReadingAs we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received…
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