For nearly 20 years, the worldwide healthcare safety organization ECRI has published its list of Top 10 Health Technology Hazards. This year’s edition is topped by a fast-changing technology with huge promise for healthcare,…
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The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes. However, one of the most notable benefits the medical…
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Community pharmacy chain Well Pharmacy has signed up for access to the Greater Manchester (GM) Care Record to allow its pharmacists to provide safer and more effective services for patients across the region.
The GM…
Health tech firm Accurx has published a report calling for NHS England’s modern GP access model to be spread to all practices, to help primary care manage record-level demand with the current GP workforce.
In…
Jakarta heart hospital first to perform robotic cardiac surgery in IndonesiaHarapan Kita National Cardiac Hospital in Jakarta has conducted what could be the first cardiac surgery using robotic technology in Indonesia.
The heart hospital invited India-based SS…
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has selected five technologies for its AI Airlock, a pilot scheme launched to better understand how we can regulate AI powered medical devices.
AI Airlock, which launched…
The pandemic was a real inflection point for healthcare’s workforce crisis — and many health systems are still trying to figure out how to recover, said Mallika Mendu, interim chief population health officer and…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook repeats his previous assertion that health apps will define the company’s legacy.
Cook says in an excellent Wired interview that enabling AirPods as hearing aids for moderate hearing loss…
After what it called an “extensive nationwide search,” Intermountain Health has chosen a familiar face to be its new chief digital and information officer.WHY IT MATTERSRyan Smith, who had held several senior IT leadership…
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Once again, organizations across the healthcare industry are appealing to Congressional leaders to extend telehealth flexibilities beyond the December 31 deadline, imploring Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., Senate…
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