Theresa McDonnell, DNP, RN, is somewhat unusual when it comes to healthcare executives. She serves as chief nurse executive at Duke University Health System, one of the top academic health systems in the U.S….
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Oregon Health & Science University Hospital is a 576-bed teaching hospital, biomedical research facility and Level I trauma center located on the campus of Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. It is at…
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Hackensack Meridian Health has made a conscious effort to identify ways to streamline administrative tasks for its bedside teams, minimizing non-clinical burdens for frontline staff. That’s why the New Jersey health system decided to…
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Kettering Health Breast Centers was facing a challenge: Its cancer risk assessment process was inefficient and fragmented.Staff there relied on a separate tablet-based system where patients or staff completed risk questionnaires. This setup posed…
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Berkeley Research Group, more commonly known as BRG, recently launched its “2025 U.S. Healthcare & Life Sciences Transactions Outlook.” The report includes some interesting findings related to healthcare technology.A portion of the data shows, among…
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Discovery Behavioral Health, which operates 130 residential and outpatient treatment programs nationwide, was focused on delivering exceptional in-facility care while seeking innovative ways to enhance its post-discharge patient engagement.THE CHALLENGE
With hundreds of patients completing…
At the Hospital for Special Surgery Florida, located in West Palm Beach, there were a number of difficulties patients encountered in their attempts to successfully recover after knee replacement surgery.THE CHALLENGE
“First, let’s paint the picture…
Sentara Health, a non-profit health system based in Norfolk, Virginia, that operates multiple hospitals, medical groups and other care facilities, decided to migrate its EHR systems to the cloud – specifically, Epic on Microsoft…
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By 2030, revenue cycle management will be a digital-first operation, with healthcare provider organizations doubling down on artificial intelligence, automation and analytics to reduce costs and improve billing accuracy.That’s according to the results of…
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The New Reality of Ransomware: Why Your Epic Environment Needs an Isolated Recovery PlanBy Bill Smith
Bill Smith is director of Epic practice at Cordea Consulting.
In early 2024, one of the nation’s largest healthcare payment…
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