The Joint Commission announced this week that it’s working with the Coalition for Health AI on a new collaboration to develop a set of healthcare AI best practices and promote their adoption at hospitals…
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will pay the Office of Personnel Management more than $726,000 to consult on a new round of layoffs at VA, according to documents obtained by Federal News Network. The interagency…
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Mayo Clinic in Florida is exploring the potential for ambient clinical intelligence to enable a more proactive approach to care delivery, and potentially reduce hospitalizations and severity of illness and improve patient quality of life.WHY…
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Like most health systems, Ohio’s MetroHealth has over the years made substantial investments in health IT, from telemedicine to healthcare education to, of course, an electronic health record.THE CHALLENGE
While all these tools are important…
Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service will soon allow medical professionals to virtually scrub in and assist in surgical procedures with the addition of a new telesurgery platform.It was recently announced that three CQHHS…
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New warnings from the American Hospital Association and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency detail a shift in tactics by Play, a ransomware group that uses a double-layered extortion model to encrypt systems and…
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Dr. Robert W. Warren is an Epic Emeritus CMIO and holds a doctorate in cellular immunology. Among other positions, he previously was chief medical information officer at Charleston, South Carolina-based MUSC Health.The key focus of…
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Small and rural healthcare organizations have to grapple with many challenges that their larger counterparts are often better able to navigate. Not to do so could risk closure. Uncompensated care is a big one, of course….
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Researchers from the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity claim to be the first to demonstrate the use of genome sequencing in tracking and receiving quick insights into bacterial changes during severe infections. They…
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Seoul National University Hospital has recently unveiled a clinical decision support system for precision medicine treatment.WHY IT MATTERS
The SNUH POLARIS (Precision Oncology and Rare-Common Disease Supporter) is said to be the first of its…
