Epic, the company that manages electronic health records for nearly half of U.S. hospitals, is expected to announce new technology this month that automatically transcribes doctors’ notes during patient visits, according to two doctors, a health industry group representative and a venture capitalist with knowledge of the announcement, granted anonymity to discuss the news.
Butler Hospital's striking workers and management are scheduled to resume talks with a federal mediator on Wednesday, marking the first formal negotiations since the union last week rejected the hospital’s "revised last, best, and final" offer. Roughly 700 unionized workers at the psychiatric hospital on Providence's East Side have been on strike since mid-May. The union, SEIU 1199 New England, represents about 700 hospital employees and another 100 unfilled union jobs.
This Camden apartment complex comes with unusual amenities. The first floor of the building is home to a new Virtua Health primary care office that will serve both tenants and adults in the surrounding community. The complex is the second of its kind in New Jersey and part of a state-led initiative to expand affordable housing options and increase access to healthcare by eliminating common barriers like transportation gaps and travel issues.
Even though many companies report positive ROI from gen AI, IT leaders don't always know how to actually measure it, and the vast majority of AI projects fail. So what's the real story, and what metrics are important to gauge AI success?
Lithium in the brain has been found to protect against cognitive decline. Restoring lost lithium could be a new angle from which to tackle Alzheimer's disease.