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Epic and 63 health systems ask The Sequoia Project to centralize vetting and ongoing monitoring of organizations that exchange medical records via Carequality and TEFCA. Epic recommends the following changes:
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ECRI publishes its “Top 10 Health Technology Hazards for 2026,” with misuse of chatbots topping the list.
ECRI says that unregulated chatbots give users expert-sounding responses, but have offered incorrect diagnoses,…
The American Board of Preventive Medicine is notifying candidates that they have successfully passed the Clinical Informatics board certification exam. The certifications are retroactive to January 1, 2026. Congratulations to all the new…
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Authors from the ARISE academic medical center AI research network predict that 2026 will bring the first AI-related malpractice lawsuit, widespread rollout of urgent-care AI agents, and an escalating AI arms race between health…
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A preliminary VA Office of Inspector General report finds that the Veterans Health Administration doesn’t properly oversee its use of generative AI chatbots, potentially compromising patient safety. The report looked at the department’s…
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Clearwater is healthcare’s largest pure play cybersecurity and compliance firm helping organizations across the healthcare ecosystem move to a more secure, compliant, and resilient…
Based on the contents of my inbox, it feels like everyone is talking about recent research from Michigan Medicine on emoji use in the electronic health record. The research letter was published in…
Early Warning System: How AI-Driven Near Miss Reporting Can Improve Patient SafetyBy Tim McDonald, MD, JD
Tim McDonald, MD, JD is chief patient safety and risk officer for RLDatix.
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A McKinsey report predicts that healthcare services and technology will continue as the fastest-growing segment in healthcare. It expects providers and payers to increase outsourcing to tech and platform companies….
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Kaiser Permanente affiliates will pay $556 million to settle False Claims Act allegations that they inflated Medicare Advantage risk scores.
Federal investigators say that Kaiser electronically searched patient histories for diagnoses…
