--- title: Care Management Weekly News Update 01-24-24 description: Weekly healthcare news roundup covering healthcare management, healthcare IT, post acute care, primary care and physician practice management. image: https://www.avicenna-medical.com/hubfs/Blog%20Post%20Images%20and%20Graphics/Blogpost%20071421.jpg --- [![Logo](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/hubfs/2016/images/amc_logo_top_nav_172x54.svg "Logo")](https://www.avicenna-medical.com) # Avicenna Medical Blog # Avicenna Medical Blog ## [Care Management Weekly News Update 1/24/24](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/care-management-weekly-news-update-01-24-24) Posted by [DeAnn Dennis](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/author/deann-dennis) on Wed, Jan 24, 2024 @ 11:45 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/hubfs/Blog%20Post%20Images%20and%20Graphics/Blogpost%20071421.jpg) ](https://www.avicenna-medical.com/blog/care-management-weekly-news-update-01-24-24) # [EHR workload continues to grow for primary care physicians](https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1031565) The study evaluated recent trends in primary care physicians’ (PCPs) electronic health record (EHR) workload. Prior to and early in the COVID-19 pandemic, PCPs spent more time in the EHR and received more messages than physicians in other specialties, but it is unclear if the pandemic further accelerated the growth of PCPs’ EHR workload.  # [AI health care reality check: efficiency, not revolution](https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/ai-health-care-reality-check-efficiency-not-revolution/ar-BB1h3YvY) The scale of change that AI could bring to health care not only impacts patients but also the millions of people the system employs — who will ultimately shape how widely it's adopted. Even though AI optimists don't envision the technology fundamentally remaking the U.S. health care system anytime soon, there's still widespread agreement that it has the potential to vastly improve the quality of care and trim costly waste. # [Pressing questions about rural telehealth access and investments put innovation in danger](https://www.mcknights.com/news/pressing-questions-about-rural-telehealth-access-and-investments-put-innovation-in-danger/) Proven healthcare technologies can help improve patient care and boost staff confidence, but in many rural areas, one major impediment remains: lack of high-speed internet. For years, administrator Kyle Smith thought about expanding the use of telehealth and other tech tools at his 125-bed nursing home in Decatur County, TN. 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