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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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Ambient AI Tool Adoption in US Hospitals and Associated Factors
January 27th 2026Nearly two-thirds of hospitals using Epic have adopted ambient artificial intelligence (AI), with higher uptake among larger, not-for-profit hospitals and those with higher workload and stronger financial performance.
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Motivating and Enabling Factors Supporting Targeted Improvements to Hospital-SNF Transitions
January 26th 2026Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) with a high volume of referred patients with Alzheimer disease and related dementias may work harder to manage care transitions with less availability of resources that enable high-quality handoffs.
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