Workforce
Healthcare workers are becoming frustrated, anxious, overwhelmed, burned out and worried about exposing their loved ones to the disease.
An analysis of social media messages shows scant guidance for things like infection control and proper PPE usage.
In a recently announced merger with the larger Intermountain system, CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft was to serve as president emeritus.
The system's digital transformation achieved Stage 7 designation from the HIMSS Analytics Adoption Model for Analytics Maturity.
The findings underscore the need for health systems to address issues of implicit biases and to diversify the physician workforce.
The Boston health system's Digital Innovation Hub has spearheaded a new way to get all staff to contribute ideas. Many of those ideas are already in play and proving successful.
There's been close to a 6% increase in Medicaid and CHIP enrollment since the public health emergency began.
Non-COVID-19 utilization is back to 95% of baseline, and, when coupled with the cost of COVID-19 care, overall utilization is above baseline.
The hospital tried for months to secure more than $10 million in funding for critical frailty improvements, but ultimately fell short.
CVS is advocating for trained pharmacy technicians to administer vaccinations while under the supervision of an immunization-certified pharmacist.