What You Should Know:
– mPulse, a provider of Health Experience and Insights (HXI) technology, has acquired Clarity Software Solutions, a leader in health communications technology. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclsoed.
– The…
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Password Protection and End-to-End Encryption
Roopam Jain, vice president of the information and communications technologies practice at Frost & Sullivan, says that organizations should be concerned about unauthorized access and the privacy of data shared…
Many hospitals are purchasing the latest AI algorithms to streamline operations and improve clinical care. But few of these models are being fully vetted for accuracy, bias, and transparency.
By Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research…
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What You Should Know:
– TigerConnect, a leading clinical collaboration platform, has announced its acquisition of eVideon, a leader in hospital smart room technology and digital patient engagement.
– The strategic acquisition marks a significant step…
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Max Silber, VP of Mobility & IoT at MetTel
For decades, Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) lines have quietly underpinned some of the most critical functions in healthcare facilities—from faxing patient records to enabling elevator…
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Healthcare professionals rely heavily on their clinical experience, supplemented by what they read in the medical literature. Several developers are trying to add AI algorithms into the mix.
By John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo…
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What You Should Know:
– A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai reveals that leading AI chatbots are highly susceptible to repeating and even elaborating on false medical information.
– However,…
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The 172nd episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast is sponsored by Swaay.Health, and this time we're talking about health IT conferences! We kick this episode off by analyzing the attendance of health IT…
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Are chatbots making clinicians lazy, or convincing us to place too much confidence in their diagnostic prowess?
By Paul Cerrato, MA, senior research analyst and communications specialist and John Halamka, M.D., Diercks President, Mayo Clinic…
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Cross-functional coordination is key for healthcare organizations. Incident response planning should go hand in hand with asset management and should involve the IT team in addition to other stakeholders, such as the legal, communications…
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