GP data could be included in the future Federated Data Platform, Secretary of State for Health Victoria Atkins has said. In remarks last week to the Times Health Summit, reported in healthcareleadernews.com, the health secretary…
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What Is IT Asset Disposition?Consider the tens of millions of medical devices and the exhaustive number of computers, tablets and servers that hospitals rely on. Eventually, these tools either break down or become irrelevant…
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By Jill McKeon
January 30, 2024 – Concentra Health Services filed a data breach report with HHS in January tied to a previously reported breach at Perry Johnson & Associates (PJ&A), a medical transcription company. Concentra’s…
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Moving towards an entirely digital world of healthcare can be very appealing in a lot of ways. Having everything digital means better interoperability, increased patient access, and more. However, with the ever-increasing cybersecurity threats…
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What You Should Know:
– Nuance® Communications, a Microsoft company announced Nuance® Dragon® Ambient eXperience™ Copilot (DAX Copilot) is now fully integrated into the Epic electronic health record (EHR).
– This AI-powered system automates clinical documentation,…
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The AI Revolution in Public Health: Advancements and Responsibilities explores the profound impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on healthcare. This convergence marks a turning point in disease prevention, management, and health equity. Hospitals integrate…
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The following is a guest article by Abhishek Khandelwal, Vice President, Life Sciences at Capgemini Engineering
The convergence of digital technology and healthcare has been underway for quite some time, but as we inch closer…
AI’s synergy with radiology reshapes healthcare by enhancing diagnostics, streamlining workflows, and amplifying precision. Evolving from early skepticism, AI, especially deep learning and radiomics, redefines diagnostics. AI’s integration spans the patient journey, optimizing processes…
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Kel Pults from Mediquant addresses issues like data security, suggesting practical strategies such as reducing IT footprints. She also highlights the importance of single patient identifiers, crucial for ensuring data accuracy in an era…
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Ardent Health Services works to recover from a November 23 ransomware attack that forced it to take its computer systems offline across its six-state network of 36 facilities.
The health system specifically mentions…
