Patient portal use is on the rise, as more patients access their medical information online, increasingly through apps, HHS reported. Here are six things to know about patient portal adoption, ...

Seventy-one percent of chief medical information officers have gotten a salary increase of less than 10% over the year, though the portion of CMIOs making over $350,000 a year has risen from 56% in ...

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has launched an AI-powered virtual assistant designed to support clinicians with various tasks in its Epic EHR system. The tool, named CHIPPER, was developed by ...

Two systems are mulling a merger that would span four states, while members of a New Hampshire system are seeking to unwind their 2018 combination. Here are the two hospital M&A moves that Becker’s ...

The leadership of Blythe, Calif.-based Palo Verde Hospital was granted the authority to file a Chapter 9 bankruptcy petition, should it become necessary, The Riverside Record reported July 17. The ...

Shamiq Syed has been named CFO of Secaucus, N.J.-based Hudson Regional Hospital, according to a July 17 LinkedIn post. The hospital is part of Secaucus-based Hudson Regional Health, a four-hospital ...

The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has expanded its staff with 26 orthopedic and sports medicine physicians in Florida.  After Orlando Health’s recent acquisition of Steward Health Care’s ...

Zimmer Biomet has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Monogram Technologies, an orthopedic robotics company. Zimmer will pay $4.04 per share in cash to acquire all outstanding shares of ...

Healthcare IT leaders shoulder a staggering range of responsibilities. They must support the daily technology needs of sprawling health systems, safeguard patient data, meet clinical and financial ...

In near tandem with the nationwide shortage of nurses lies a similar shortage of nurse educators, which many in healthcare believe are needed to train the nurses the sector will need. To that end, ...

Every ~20 seconds in the U.S a woman aged 50 or older suffers a fracture.1 These fractures result in higher rates of ...

DISC Surgery Center at Marina del Rey (Calif.) is now in-network with Medicare, according to a July 15 news release. The ASC ...