While AI can offer immense potential to improve patient outcomes and streamline medical processes, system flaws can pose risks to ethics, security and data accuracy.Dr Gao Yujia, assistant group CTO of the National University…
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Electronics giant Samsung discussed innovations in robotics and wearable devices as key technologies for delivering personalised care. In the HIMSS24 APAC keynote, “Smart Hospital Revolution: Redefining Patient Care with Technology,” Samsung Medical Centre CIO, Dr…
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One of the more promising healthcare AI advancements is the development of remote patient monitoring tools such as symptom checkers, symptom assessments and digital self-triage.These tools not only help redefine and enhance patient experiences,…
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As the public comment period for the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy’s HTI-2 proposed rule ends, the EHR Association has published a letter raising concerns about the potential impact on IT developers, providers, and…
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“While there is some skepticism among nurses, I believe that when applied in the right settings, artificial intelligence is far from a threat,” says Hadassah Backman, CEO of Guardoc, a clinical data integrity company.In…
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Naver Corp and Kakao Corp, two of South Korea’s biggest IT companies, have shared innovative uses of AI in healthcare.In the HIMSS24 APAC panel session, “Tech Titans in Health: Naver and Kakao’s Role in…
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The Vietnamese government is now extending the implementation of its electronic health record system across the country.Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, who heads the National Committee for Digital Transformation, made this announcement at the…
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A former Services Australia cybersecurity manager has joined the Department of Health and Aged Care as chief information security officer.David Lang, who was the national manager for cyber operations at Services Australia, also serves…
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More than half of the healthcare organizations that responded to a recent cross-industry cybersecurity survey by Travelers said they don’t have a specialized team to handle a data breach – and even more said…
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Providence Medical Institute, a Southern California-based physician services division of the seven-state Providence health system, will pay a $240,000 civil monetary penalty to settle potential HIPAA violations after a ransomware attack.WHY IT MATTERSThe U.S….
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