New Orleans-based Ochsner Children’s is expanding its pediatric cardiology and heart surgery program with the addition of 11 physicians across cardiac surgery, cardiology, critical care and anesthesia. The hires include pediatric cardiac surgeons Dilip Nath, MD, who is slated to…
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Most health systems can launch an AI pilot. Far fewer turn that early momentum into measurable, organization wide results. The first months after deployment are where it’s decided. Measurement choices, workflow friction and change management either embed AI into daily…
Jul 15, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- H. Jay Wisnicki, M.D., Medical Director, Union Square Eye Center
- Aaron Nye, Chief Operations Officer, Connect America
- Stephanie Lahr, MD, CHCIO, FACHDH, Chief Medical Information Officer, IntelePeer
When Gundersen Health System and Bellin Health merged to form Emplify Health in 2025, training leaders faced a clear challenge: unify EHR education across two organizations and tens of thousands of clinicians without disrupting care. Their answer was a shift…
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Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center’s expanded heart and vascular unit opened to patients June 18. The opening completes a three-year planned expansion of the inpatient cardiology service line, according to a June 19 system news release. The expansion added 16 net…
The American Heart Association has released its first scientific statement on undernutrition in hospitalized patients with acute cardiovascular disease, outlining recommendations for screening, diagnosis and treatment of malnutrition and cachexia. The statement, published Feb. 24 in Circulation, said 20% to…
Physician burnout continues to impact the overall sustainability of the U.S. healthcare system. In this paper, the American Medical Association (AMA) presents key findings from their 2025 national physician well-being survey. Findings include year-over-year national trends across key indicators such…
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Women’s health is too often treated as a narrow benefit category, defined by maternity and annual screenings. The result is a system in which underdiagnosis is the norm, not the exception. For every one woman diagnosed with a serious condition,…
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Filling an open physician role costs more than $500,000. Yet only 39% of healthcare organizations have a formal retention policy and most aren’t using retirement benefits as the differentiator they could be. The problem is that traditional 401(k) plans offer…
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The American Heart Association has called for standardized definitions of cardiovascular events that occur during clinical cancer trials, according to a scientific statement published June 15 in Circulation. The statement highlights how inconsistent definitions can be a barrier to understanding…
Patient expectations keep climbing while clinical teams absorb a steady load of nonclinical requests, repeated questions and unclear bedside communication. Moving satisfaction scores without adding headcount has become one of the hardest problems in hospital operations. Penn Medicine’s Clifton Center…
Jul 21, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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- Braheem Santos, US Segment Sales & Market Leader, Healthcare, Schneider Electric
- John Donohue, Vice President, Data and Technology Solutions, Penn Medicine, Penn Medicine