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In buying the real-time monitoring and patient engagement platform to unify disparate sources of health information, Samsung Electronics says data flowing from wearables could help improve clinical insights and prevent patient care delays.

As phishing tactics evolve, healthcare organizations need to act quickly to shore up defenses and close the gaps that attackers are exploiting. That shift needs to start now.

High levels of adoption and continuous optimisation are crucial in realising EMR benefits. 

Data from this past year showed that 65% of individuals accessed patient information online at least once in the past year, up from 57% in 2022. Those managing chronic conditions or recent cancer diagnoses are even more engaged, says ASTP/ONC. 

The artificial intelligence application has led to $9.3 million in claims paid that might have been denied. What's more, the tech has resulted in $871,000 in new revenue for Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Group payments.

Amid funding cuts and thin financial margins, health systems can rely on AI to reveal millions in uncaptured revenue.

Veterans Affairs chief Doug Collins told senators that he strongly supports President Trump's $3.5 billion FY26 earmark to bolster the rollout of Oracle Health across the VA's electronic health record modernization program.

Seventy percent of calls require no human intervention. Data is free of human error. Providers save more than two hours per day. Staff no longer are tied up on calls and patients are kept out of phone trees – no one is placed on hold.

Taking a patient history upfront via telemedicine has been very fruitful for the high-demand specialty provider. By combining history via virtual care with a then more limited in-person visit, care can be delivered more efficiently – and more patients can be seen.