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China Medical University Hospital in Taichung, Taiwan has proven its capability in digital health by scoring well above the global average in the latest HIMSS Digital Health Indicator. The DHI measures an organisation's progress in building a digital health ecosystem in four dimensions: predictive analytics, interoperability, predictive analytics, person-enabled health and governance and workforce. Based

Skip to main content February 17, 2023 12:47 PM MH Illustration/Getty Images SUNY Upstate Medical University will not move forward with its plan to acquire Crouse Health System, citing the industry's economic and operational headwinds.  Syracuse, New York-based Upstate Medical University in April announced plans to acquire neighboring Crouse Hospital. The combination would’ve allowed the financially

Written by Eliott C. McLaughlinEditor's note: “Medical interpreter” generally refers to someone who interprets spoken language and “medical translator” generally refers to translating printed material, but people often use the terms interchangeably.The woman was understandably overwhelmed. On top of her cancer diagnosis, she had been displaced by war, forced to flee her Middle Eastern country

Practice Management > Medicolegal — Study finds docs with a paid claim more likely than claim-free peers to face another over 5 years by Sophie Putka, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today February 10, 2023 Physicians who had a prior paid medical malpractice claim were three to four times more likely to have future claims

Some people will tell you that relationships during medical school are impossible. They'll say that you don't have enough time for romance and you should focus solely on your studies. But I disagree. Although medical school is incredibly demanding, to say that it's impossible to have a healthy relationship during this time is simply untrue.

Special Reports > Features — A federal judge temporarily blocked enforcement for plaintiffs in two cases by Jennifer Henderson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today February 3, 2023 Late last month, a federal judge in California granted a preliminary injunction in a pair of related lawsuits filed in opposition to the state's new medical misinformation

Skip to main content February 02, 2023 03:48 PM AMN Healthcare AMN Healthcare's 3,700 interpreters are available to patients in-person or virtually via an application. For patients who speak more common languages such as Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin or Vietnamese, finding medical interpreters to facilitate communication with providers is typically achievable. Looking for professionals to translate

Skip to main content January 27, 2023 12:39 PM University of Chicago's Pritzker School of Medicine on Thursday joined a growing list of elite schools to end their participation in U.S. News & World Report's medical school rankings. In a letter to U.S. News, Dr. Mark Anderson, Pritzker's dean, cited concerns about methodology and equity, asking U.S.