St. Luke’s is a Duluth, Minnesota-based health system that serves the communities of northeastern Minnesota, northwestern Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Like many health systems across the country, it has faced challenges…
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Humana shares dropped 16% on Thursday as the health insurer issued full-year earnings guidance that was half of Wall Street’s expectations.
The company, which primarily sells Medicare Advantage insurance, said that its medical expenses…
On Thursday, AWS announced plans to funnel an additional $20 million into its health equity initiative, bringing the company’s total investment in the program to $60 million.
AWS launched the program in 2021, originally committing…
The KLAS Arch Collaborative’s study illuminates the persistent challenges of clinician burnout post-pandemic. While burnout rates show a slight decline, they remain above pre-pandemic levels. Physicians highlight workload control, while nurses grapple with staffing…
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, Oak Orchard Health, based in Brockport, New York, was growing. In July 2020, it acquired a private practice that consisted of three offices, which were using a different EHR (Medent)…
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The KLAS Arch Collaborative wanted to learn more about how doctor and nurse burnout has evolved since the pandemic, and what hospitals and health systems can do to address it. So it conducted a…
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What You Should Know:
– After a decade of unchecked expansion, the health IT market faced a reality check in 2023, according to a new report from Healthcare Growth Partners.
– The report, January 2024 Health…
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By Anuja Vaidya
January 23, 2024 – Gaps in internet use rates appear to be narrowing among Medicare beneficiaries, but disparities across demographic groups persist, impacting telehealth access, according to a study published in the Journal…
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Since 2018, burnout rates have increased for all types of clinicians, particularly physicians and nurses. Though recent KLAS data indicates burnout rates are slightly decreasing among these two groups, their burnout rates are still…
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Spurred by the pandemic, the movement to decentralize healthcare has taken off in the past few years. Patients now have an array of digital tools to help them manage their chronic conditions at home,…
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