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Health systems increasingly creating custom Epic apps

Date
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 2:48 PM
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As health systems continue to navigate the complexities of patient care, many are turning to custom-built applications within their Epic EHR systems to address specific needs. 

'Just lose weight' rhetoric harms care, patients say

Date
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 2:50 PM
Description

Although the American Medical Association recognized obesity as a disease state in 2013, weight stigma still persists in parts of the healthcare industry, which patients say is undermining care quality. 

'The great stay': Gen Z embraces full-time work

Date
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 3:05 PM
Description

Members of Generation Z and younger millennials are embracing full-time work culture, moving away from the trend of entry-level workers questioning the value of corporate life, The Wall Street Journal reported Sept. 15.

1 in 3 hospital medication errors are IT-related: Study

Date
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 9:28 AM
Description

A new study found that technology-related errors (TREs) were a significant issue in the computerized physician order entry (CPOE) system of one pediatric hospital, with 1 in 3 prescribing errors being linked to technology.

10 most, least diverse states in 2024

Date
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 9:37 AM
Description

California is the most diverse state in the country, and West Virginia is the least, according to WalletHub's 2024 ranking published Sept. 17. 

14 rehab hospitals tapping CEOs

Date
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 3:49 PM
Description

Here are 14 rehabilitation hospital CEO, president and administrator appointments from the past 12 months, including from Cincinnati-based Mercy Health and Birmingham, Ala.-based Encompass Health: