Several academic studies, based on publicly available information, found that federal financial assistance to hospitals has offset the operating loss caused by the pandemic, and hospitals’ overall profit margin remained largely unchanged in 2020 and early 2021 as compared to 2019.
The Pennsylvania health system has eliminated redundant processes and reduced the time and number of people involved in a discharge while boosting patient satisfaction scores.
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics is using technology in the OR to study how surgical procedures are done, with a goal of improving efficiency, reducing workflows, and improving clinical...
The vice president of medical operations speaks on the health plan's addition of three physician groups participating in its value-based payment program.
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The collaborative, funded by the National Science Foundation, brings together close to a dozen colleges and universities to focus on the use of AI in healthcare diagnostics and treatment.
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