Te Whatu Ora saves 175 more digital roles
While data and digital positions have been retained, abolished roles still pose data security risks, says a local trade union. Powered by WPeMatico
Vast majority of top healthcare execs betting on AI for rev cycle efficiencies
They see artificial intelligence as a core enabler of financial performance and patient-centric care, a new survey shows, and also expect it to become fundamental to how health systems think about care quality, patient outcomes and market competitiveness. Powered by WPeMatico
NIST updates Privacy Framework with Version 1.1
The agency is seeking comments on a newly pruned framework, which it updated to align with its second-generation version – and hopefully make life easier for users who need both. Powered by WPeMatico
Docs are happy about ambient genAI efficiencies at Reid Health
The Indiana health system has seen an 86% drop in time to complete notes, with after-hours documentation time plunging by 34%. And documentation turnaround has improved by 87%. Says one provider: “I was sold after just one patient. It was such a relief.” Powered by WPeMatico
HIMSSCast: Making data silos at the POC a thing of the past
When data analysts and clinicians build trust and rapport, they can design safer patient care tools that make their jobs easier, say Dr. Vinay Vaidya and Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius of Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Powered by WPeMatico
Teladoc acquires UpLift for $30 million
By adding to its suite of digital tools, coaching, therapy and psychiatry services for employers and health plans, Teladoc said it seeks to reinforce its virtual mental health leadership. Powered by WPeMatico
Implementing this privileged access model is challenging, but worth the effort
Healthcare organizations can stave off ransomware attacks with highly gated permissions that lock out common intrusions, say Intermountain cybersecurity leaders, who have found success with the approach. Powered by WPeMatico
Artificial neural networks date back to the 1950s – now they are ready to transform healthcare
These networks started impacting healthcare in the last 20 years, but it’s only today that reliable prospective studies are convincing clinicians to use these artificial intelligence tools in their daily work. A Mayo Clinic researcher offers some insights into their applications and use. Powered by WPeMatico
Epic keeps expanding its acute care EHR market share in U.S.
While “purchase energy slightly cooled” this past year, hundreds of hospitals are still searching for new electronic health records, a new KLAS report shows, and vendors that prioritize partnership and customer satisfaction are finding favor. Powered by WPeMatico
Can smarter procurement drive innovation in smaller countries?
Smaller countries face unique challenges in innovation procurement. Recent European initiatives and programmes look to improve access to procurement tools and foster knowledge sharing across borders. Powered by WPeMatico