Operations
The two transactions are expected to be accretive to Cardinal Health's revenue and segment profit growth.
Kaufman Hall's latest flash report shows labor expenses account for about 84% of medical groups' total expenses.
The merger would further consolidate UnitedHealth's standing as the dominant force in the American healthcare system, lawsuit says.
Only a quarter of IT leaders and executives are confident about their cyberdefense strategies, while a majority are at least somewhat confident, says Jill Brewer, market insights lead at HIMSS.
The ability to use AI to get past cyber defenses will cause a reset on the tools used to secure healthcare networks, says cybersecurity expert Richard Staynings of the University of Denver.
The HIMSS Chapter Advocacy Task Force allows for a unified voice for advocacy and mentorship, says Marjorie Rosen, HIMSS Chapter Advocacy vice chair.
More than 90% of messages can be handled by virtual nurses, which eases workforce shortages and burnout, says Anurag Mehta, CEO of Omega Healthcare.
The deal will allow Summa Health to eliminate $850M in existing debt.
oVRcome can treat the 80% of people who have an anxiety disorder who cannot access a physical location, through Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy on a smartphone, says founder and CEO Adam Hutchinson.
Burnout was also heavily associated with medication errors, patient safety incidents and other adverse events.