The Department of Veterans Affairs provides healthcare at 1,380 health facilities across the country, including 170 VA Medical Centers and 1,193 outpatient sites. And while these hospitals and clinics vary in size and technological…
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Over the past two decades, nearly 200 rural hospitals have closed in the U.S., with an additional 700 at risk of closing soon. And with big cuts to Medicaid on the agenda in Congress,…
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(L to R) MediShout co-founders Ash Kalraiya, chief executive, and Ali Nehme Bahsoun, chief product officer (Credit: MediShout)
Digital Health Pitchfest finalist MediShout has raised $9 million (£6.6m) in Series A funding to accelerate…
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The healthcare industry is experiencing a technological revolution as major health systems increasingly collaborate with Big Tech giants to implement cutting-edge artificial intelligence and virtual reality solutions. These strategic partnerships are transforming patient care,…
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A mounting cybersecurity crisis is threatening America’s healthcare infrastructure as small and rural hospitals increasingly delay critical security improvements. According to a comprehensive June 30 report from Black Book Research, financial pressures from looming…
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The Evolution of Electronic Health Records in Modern Healthcare
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have undergone remarkable transformation over the last few years, evolving from basic digital filing systems to sophisticated platforms that integrate artificial intelligence,…
Two critical access hospitals in Idaho are making a significant technological leap forward by implementing a comprehensive Meditech EHR system. St. Mary’s Health in Cottonwood, Idaho, and Clearwater Valley Health in Orofino, Idaho, are…
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Altera launches new patient toolsThis week, Altera Digital Health launched a new patient engagement platform that fully integrates with the existing Sunrise EHR for mid-size hospitals and health systems.
Called CarePath, the technology can help…
Artificial intelligence is at work everywhere across healthcare these days, from small-bore pilot projects to big implementations designed to nudge enterprise-wide improvements. But as hospitals and health systems pursue AI initiatives in earnest, many…
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Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and health systems were grappling with a deep and widespread sense of exhaustion across the healthcare workforce. Morale had plummeted, and provider organizations were watching talented, compassionate…
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