As a primary care physician and CMIO, I understand the importance of measuring things. We measure quality metrics, efficiency metrics, and various other factors to improve healthcare
During the early days of EHR adoption, long…
For the 91st episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Her Excellency Dr. Mubaraka Ibrahim, CEO of AI and Acting CIO at Emirates Health Services to talk…
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What You Should Know:
– ECRI, a global healthcare safety nonprofit, has identified dismissing patient, family, and caregiver concerns as the most significant threat to patient safety in 2025.
– This alarming finding highlights a critical…
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Red teaming, the practice of adversarially exposing unexpected or undesired model behaviors, is critical towards improving equity and accuracy of large language models, but non-model creator-affiliated red teaming is scant in healthcare. We convened…
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She made international headlines in 2021 when she withdrew from the competition early due to mental health concerns. Though she had seen a sports psychologist earlier in her athletics career, she said she had…
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Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) from multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) pose a significant challenge for healthcare systems. Patients can arrive at hospitals already infected (“importation”) or acquire infections during their stay (“nosocomial infection”). Many cases, often…
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Robert Gordon University (RGU) is taking part in a £5 million research project aimed at improving the long-term cardiovascular health of young cancer survivors through an AI powered smart mirror.
The smart mirror device, known…
Chulalongkorn University engineer develops hybrid wheelchair, wearable robotA wheelchair that also serves as a wearable exoskeleton for people with mobility issues has been developed in Thailand.
The hybrid robot prototype allows its user to leave…
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Walgreens reaches an agreement to sell itself to private equity firm Sycamore Partners for $10 billion.
Sycamore is expected to keep the core US retail business and then either spin off or sell segments…
What You Should Know:
– Withings, a pioneer in connected health, announced findings from a groundbreaking analysis of body composition data, challenging the traditional reliance on Body Mass Index (BMI) for assessing obesity.
– The study…
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