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Physician burnout rate doubled between 2019 and 2021, study finds

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Women physicians, less tenured clinicians and those working in primary care were more likely to report higher levels of burnout, according to research published in JAMA Network Open.

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Digital health funding reached lowest level since 2019 last year: report

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Startups turned to “creative” funding mechanisms like unlabeled and silent rounds to buy time in 2023, but those strategies likely won’t work again this year, according to a report by Rock Health.

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Thailand's first int'l private hospital goes 'all the way' with EMR

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"From 2016 to 2019, we had driven all nurses’ outpatient records and about 70% of doctors’ outpatient records to be entered in Quippe. A year later, the clinical documentation tool Quippe by Medicomp Systems was implemented. The BNH IT and medical records teams retrofitted the tool to the needs of the doctors and nurses.

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Few state Medicaid programs cover GLP-1s for obesity: KFF

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Still, gross spending on the drugs increased by more than 500% from 2019 to 2023, according to the health policy research firm.

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UnitedHealth reaches record revenue in 2024, though profit falls

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UnitedHealth’s net income plummeted to its lowest level since 2019 amid hefty costs, including some from the Change cyberattack. CEO Andrew Witty also remembered slain executive Brian Thompson on a Thursday morning call.

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Hospitals are more packed post-pandemic

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Hospital occupancy rates were higher in 2024 than 2019. If occupancy rates trend up, the nation could face a bed shortage by 2032, according to researchers.

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Oak Street names first chief wellness officer

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Deb Edberg has been a practicing physician with Oak Street since 2019.

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