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MUSC Adds 4 Community Hospitals to System
The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) has welcomed 4 South Carolina hospitals to its system.
The Medical University of South Carolina has welcomed 4 South Carolina hospitals to its system. In addition to the hospitals, the acquisition includes 2 nursing centers, physician clinic operations, and outpatient services. During 2017, the 4 hospitals provided care during more than 129,000 emergency department visits, 159,000 outpatient visits, 18,800 hospital admissions, and 339,000 clinic visits.
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Using AI for the Medical Note: Game Changer or a Bridge Too Far?
July 9th 2025During the “Tech Innovations in Community Oncology” meeting from Tennessee Oncology, oncologists explore artificial intelligence (AI) tools like DeepScribe to enhance documentation efficiency, reduce burnout, and improve patient engagement in clinical settings.
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Managed Care Reflections: A Q&A With David J. Shulkin, MD
July 7th 2025To mark the 30th anniversary of The American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC), each issue in 2025 includes a special feature: reflections from a thought leader on what has changed—and what has not—over the past 3 decades and what’s next for managed care. The July issue features a conversation with David J. Shulkin, MD, a physician and former secretary of the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Without IRA Fix, COA Warns Community Oncology Practices Will Shut Down
June 30th 2025Ted Okon, MBA, of the Community Oncology Alliance discusses how community oncology faces a revenue crisis due to the Inflation Reduction Act's impact on Medicare reimbursement, risking patient access to vital cancer treatments.
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