Automation is helping staff save time and reducing the potential for keyboard errors, its CIDO says. Artificial intelligence is also enhancing medication history data for 81% of all available home medications so patient records contain fewer gaps. Powered by WPeMatico
ECRI, the patient safety organization, has published its annual list of the 10 health technology hazards it’s watching in 2024. Powered by WPeMatico
Further guidance is needed to protect patients from “sycophantic” genAI documentation outputs that influence medical decisions, and researchers are asking the FDA “to clarify its oversight before summarization becomes a part of routine patient care.” Powered by WPeMatico
At HIMSS24, a clinician will show how the community provider’s more enlightened, person-centered approach for its Native American and POC patients has helped reduce the number of custody holds for drug and alcohol emergencies by more than 90%. Powered by WPeMatico
There’s too little focus on governance, patient preferences and workforce needs among leaders seeking to implement generative AI, according to a new Deloitte survey of 60 healthcare executives. Powered by WPeMatico
Despite the hype, this buzzing AI will still have to prove its worth for Asia’s cautious hospitals, says one health tech vendor. Powered by WPeMatico
The models developed by Stanford Medicine Children’s Health have been so effective that Epic has incorporated a similar guardrail into its own system, extending the impact of Stanford’s work to teens worldwide. Powered by WPeMatico
The Sunshine State’s proposed law would shield governments and businesses against liability claims that result from a data breach that occurs during a cyberattack. Powered by WPeMatico
Specialty centres focused on cancer and brain disorders share flagship projects and initiatives in the pipeline to provide more personalised care to individual patients. Powered by WPeMatico
The nursing-oriented remote patient monitoring approach also prevents more than 500 falls each month at the Minnesota health system. And it’s improved staffing ratios – sometimes dramatically, depending on patient acuity. Powered by WPeMatico