GigXR and DICOM Director have introduced the DICOM XR Library, utilizing hyper-realistic 3D medical images from MRI and CT scans. This collaboration enhances medical education, enabling holographic anatomy and pathophysiology learning. Learners can explore…
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This news summary of digital apps includes Cinapsis helping GPs with skin cancer referrals, the Apex Analytics automated toolset helping to track Strep A outbreaks and Heyr partnering with Imperial College to research tools…
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital has alerted patients about a data breach incident involving Tableau, a data analytics tool. Research data shared on Tableau’s platform in 2018 and 2023 inadvertently contained publicly accessible links with…
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The DEA’s potential introduction of a telehealth-controlled substance registry is lauded by the American Telemedicine Association (ATA). The DEA’s upcoming listening sessions aim to explore the feasibility of remote prescribing of essential controlled substances…
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A cyberattack disrupted hospitals operated by Prospect Medical Holdings across multiple U.S. states, forcing the closure of emergency rooms and impacting medical care. The attack prompted manual administrative work and paper-based systems. The extent…
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The country’s three largest for-profit health systems — HCA Healthcare, Tenet Healthcare and Community Health Systems (CHS) — all posted their second quarter earnings recently. HCA and Tenet reported net incomes for the quarter,…
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Ichilov Hospital, Israel’s largest acute-care facility Tel Aviv launches an AI-based triage pilot integration in its Sourasky Medical Center Emergency Department with Kahun, an evidence-based clinical reasoning tool for physicians.This integration…
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For the 120th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we are taking a look at the patient experience outside of the hospital. We kick off this episode by detailing our own experiences with care…
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital released a statement and sent a letter to affected patients on Aug. 4 alerting them that specific research data posted on Tableau’s website in 2018 and in 2023 inadvertently included a publicly accessible…
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Though virtual care deployments have been a major focus in healthcare for the past three years, organizations have not forgotten their ongoing journeys to transform their physical spaces too.
Modern patient rooms in hospitals are…
