Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is addressing the issue of "pajama time," a term referring to off-the-clock work that physicians perform, often related to electronic health records (EHRs). The institution is implementing strategies to reduce this extra workload for doctors, aiming to improve work-life balance and job satisfaction. Initiatives include streamlining EHR processes and providing support to ease the administrative burden, with the goal of allowing physicians to focus more on patient care rather than clerical tasks.

Ohio State Medical Center Streamlines EHR to Combat Physician Burnout Becker's Hospital Review

Mount Sinai Health has appointed a new Chief Digital Information Officer, Dr. M. Scott H. Dzikowski, to lead its digital transformation initiatives. Dr. Dzikowski brings extensive experience in digital health strategy and health informatics from previous roles at various health systems. His focus will be on enhancing patient care through data-driven technology solutions and improving operational efficiency within the organization.

Mount Sinai Elevates Dr. Nancy Goff to Lead Digital Transformation Efforts Healthcare IT News

The article discusses the importance of establishing a comfortable and organized environment for new employees in a health technology setting, emphasizing the need for effective onboarding processes that support integration into the team and enhance overall productivity. It highlights key practices and strategies that can aid in creating a welcoming atmosphere for new staff.

"Empowering Leaders: Transformative Strategies for Workforce Development Success" The New York Times

Palo Alto Networks has released updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in its products, impacting features such as firewalls and cloud services. The patches cover over 40 security flaws, with several rated critical in severity, highlighting the importance of timely software updates to mitigate potential exploitation risks for users and organizations relying on these technologies. The company advises users to apply the updates promptly to enhance their security posture.

Palo Alto Networks Deploys Critical Patches for 38 Vulnerabilities SecurityWeek