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A doctor reviewing a patient's file on a desktop computer
By Adam Ang | 08:32 pm | May 13, 2025
Also, Western Australia has expanded access to its virtual emergency department.
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HIMSS25 Europe
By Maja Dragovic | 01:17 pm | May 13, 2025
AI is steadily reshaping healthcare with promising advances, but significant challenges to broader adoption still must be overcome.
Tammy Bickle of Oregon Health & Science University Hospital on AI
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 12:30 pm | May 13, 2025
The Oregon health system's coder workload has been reduced by nearly 28%, while coding-related denials for autonomously coded radiology cases are now 70% lower than those managed manually. The automated denial rate is also substantially lower.
Clinician at computer screen
By Jeff Lagasse | 07:06 pm | May 12, 2025
Introduced in 2023, the bill would create a Medicare reimbursement pathway for digital prescription therapeutics.
Researchers in a lab
By Anthony Vecchione | 05:53 pm | May 12, 2025
New NIH office will promote human-based research and scale the use of non-animal approaches to biomedical research.
Regina Foley, RN, of Hackensack Meridian Health on virtual nursing
Nursing and IT
By Bill Siwicki | 11:06 am | May 12, 2025
In-hospital nurses can focus on more critical tasks and direct patient care while virtual nurses handle the routine monitoring and documentation tasks. Patients appreciate more personalized support and the overall hospital experience.
view of Mount Sinai campus
By Andrea Fox | 10:49 am | May 12, 2025
The HIPAA-compliant generative artificial intelligence is being provided to all students, faculty and staff at the Icahn School of Medicine to serve as a learning aid and enhance curriculum development.
Deanne Rose and Tammy Archambault of the Kettering Health Breast Centers on CDS
Success Stories & ROI
By Bill Siwicki | 12:50 pm | May 09, 2025
Clinical decision support technology has enabled automatic inclusion of risk results in the health system's reports. Among many other improvements, the ability to stratify patients earlier and more accurately allows staff to provide additional care before cancer is detected.
pediatrician with child and caregiver
By Andrea Fox | 11:12 am | May 09, 2025
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says the agencies will devise a data use agreement that assures secure access to certain Medicare and Medicaid data with the aim of uncovering root causes of autism.
EMRAM team at EMC Grha Kedoya Hospital
By Adam Ang | 09:27 pm | May 08, 2025
It is now preparing to undergo the Stage 7 EMRAM validation.