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AI will boost workflow, workforce development and patient safety in 2025
The CEO of Wolters Kluwer Health sees big artificial intelligence developments this year – and predicts that AI is moving from a reactive fo...
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HHS publishes AI Strategic Plan, with guidance for healthcare, public health, human services
The framework explores ways to spur innovation and adoption, enable more trustworthy model development, promote access and foster AI-empower...
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Reducing physician burnout requires a multifaceted approach
And yes, that includes AI. Dr. Anwar Jebran, a primary care physician informaticist, dives deep into LLM-powered ambient artificial intellig...
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HIMSS launches new member benefits, with research, analytics and other resources
The enhanced membership program offers access to proprietary research, maturity assessment tools, professional development and other resourc...
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Healthcare industry aligning on AI model cards, and other innovations
As the artificial intelligence policies developed under the Biden Administration come into focus and a new inauguration approaches, one heal...
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HIMSSCast: A look ahead at 2025 trendlines
In the year ahead, a new president and new policies won't be the only changes in store as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, virtua...
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CHAI launches open-source healthcare AI nutrition label model card
The Coalition for Health AI is offering its Applied Model Card artificial intelligence transparency tool on GitHub to build "the kind o...
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What to expect in Asia-Pacific health IT in 2025?
Healthcare providers and IT vendors in the region have weighed in with their predictions for healthcare technology in the new year. from N...
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AI that identifies undiagnosed cognitive impairment could improve VBC
A statistical analysis evaluated a refit of the Dementia AlgoRithm, which helps determine patients at risk for cognitive decline, using admi...
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Kaiser Permanente's new head of AI on 'two fundamental shifts' the technology will enable
The sprawling health system believes artificial intelligence should never replace the judgment of clinicians and must be carefully assessed,...
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NeuroFlow acquires, integrates Intermountain's behavioral health analytics model
The health system's proprietary model offers a clinically validated approach to identifying behavioral health patterns and risk stratifi...
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FDA updates guidance on pulse ox devices used in healthcare
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published updated draft recommendations to help improve the performance of pulse oximeters across ...
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FDA offers new draft guidance to developers of AI-enabled medical devices
After resolving how it will review updates to previously approved artificial intelligence-enabled medical devices, the agency will release i...
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HIMSSCast: How genAI can reinvent the work of clinicians
Generative AI and other technologies can help ease the clinician shortage by augmenting the work of doctors and nurses and offering signific...
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DoD to develop scalable genAI testing datasets
Through a recently completed multi-pronged red teaming effort, the agency said it will develop repeatable testing datasets that can be used ...
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Remote patient monitoring will boost CHF and GLP-1 care in 2025
As one telemedicine CEO looks to the year ahead, he predicts RPM will improve outcomes for congestive heart failure patients and help manage...
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Boston Children's brings engineering precision to pediatric heart surgery
For seven years, the cardiac surgical team has leveraged computational fluid dynamics software to provide consistent preoperative planning f...
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Brain Cipher begins to leak stolen Rhode Island data
Protected health information from Ocean State's online health and human services platform may be part of the cache of personal data post...
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Top 10 most-read stories of 2024
This past year was a busy one, with new policy changes, cybersecurity challenges, EHR optimization advancements, innovations in patient care...
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Ransomware downtime costs U.S. healthcare organizations $1.9M daily
That has culminated in an estimated $21.9 billion in downtime losses over the past six years, a new report shows, with medical organizations...
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Top 15 largest U.S. healthcare provider data breaches of 2024
It was another record-breaking year for healthcare cyberattacks, and healthcare providers' network servers were again prime targets for ...
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HHS releases notice of HIPAA Security Rule update
The agency seeks to make its first HIPAA Security Rule update since 2013 to clarify what health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, providers ...
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Korea starts recruiting for 1 billion bio data project
Also, AIIMS Delhi is setting up a hub for healthcare AI development with GE HealthCare. from News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt...
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2025: The 'great tech reckoning' and the 'real' AI revolution
A health IT CEO offers his view of the next year in healthcare and technology, pointing to AI's true transformative power operating quie...
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HIMSSCast: Nurses want AI to enhance patient interactions
Because we're still in the early days of artificial intelligence transforming the patient care environment, it's imperative to watch...
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UVA Health RAMPs up AI and real-time analytics
The success the health system has had with its real-time analytics monitoring platform, RAMP, is the focus of an artificial intelligence-the...
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What will AI do for telemedicine in 2025? More than you might think
Computer vision and sensor integration, evolution in virtual specialty care and other innovations are transcending the hype cycle and showin...
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VA to restart deployments in EHR modernization effort
The agency plans to roll out federal electronic health record systems at four Michigan facilities in mid-2026. Pre-deployment activities wil...
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2025: Provider organizations will embrace new AI and analytics techniques
Advanced approaches will improve health systems' bottom lines while enabling a "more patient-centered and provider-friendly healthc...
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$2M e-ICU project to be launched in regional Korea
It will feature a 24/7 command centre, integrating the ICUs of small and medium hospitals.   from News from healthcareitnews.com https://i...
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Congress releases AI policy blueprint
Lawmakers recommend establishing and investing in federal AI resources that foster collaboration among agencies and sectoral regulation, whi...
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Epic files to dismiss antitrust lawsuit
The court battle with Particle Health highlights how national health information exchange networks rely on a chain of trust that can be brok...
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Project to launch Vietnam's first AI virtual hospital announced
The hospital, primarily based on virtual care, will be built by an Australian company. from News from healthcareitnews.com https://ift.tt/...
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Smart rooms are not common, but their benefits could soon make them so
One CEO offers a closer look into the various technologies at work, including RTLS and artificial intelligence, and he offers some stats on ...
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Another House bill to aims to protect against hospital cyberattacks
The Healthcare Cybersecurity Improvement Act, introduced by Rep. Robin Kelly, offers statutory protections for HC3 and funds a grant program...
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Three for 2025: What you need to know about agentic AI, cancer informatics and data security imperatives
Vijayashree Natarajan, SVP and head of technology at Omega Healthcare, predicts these three areas of health IT will be key next year – and e...
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Congress looks set to extend telehealth and hospital-at-home flexibilities
The bipartisan continuing resolution announced on Monday offers "big wins" for virtual care, and the American Telemedicine Associa...
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Using AI and ML in predictive analytics for bed demand forecasting
In one HIMSS25 session, three speakers from Froedtert & MCW will discuss how ML models can forecast future hospital capacity needs by an...
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Report shows overwhelming doctor support for virtual care
Physicians said in this year's Doximity survey that telemedicine tools have helped them improve disease management and patient access. T...
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ASTP finalizes just part of HTI-2, to the disappointment of health IT developers
The EHR Association is urging the agency to address members' concerns and finalize additional decision support intervention measurements...
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Epic Nexus connects 625 hospitals to TEFCA
Secure medical records exchange under the national framework by all Epic customers is expected to be completed by the end of 2025, says Rob ...
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Direct-to-patient platform uses AI to find gaps in care
A health analytics company is partnering with pharma to allow patients to unify their health information across multiple providers. By lever...
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ATA launches Center of Digital Excellence with health system heavy-hitters
Intermountain, Mayo Clinic, MedStar, Ochsner, Stanford Health and UPMC are among the organizations taking part in the initiative, focused on...
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AI is shifting from novelty to a critical resource, embedded in healthcare
An expert looks ahead to 2025 and sees artificial intelligence applications focused on whole-person care – and says these apps will enable h...
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Roundup: New tools aim to give clinicians what they need with AI
By incorporating frontline leaders' feedback, health IT companies are developing products that enhance their control over analytics and ...
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Sequoia Project identifies priority interoperability use cases
In its second Data Usability Implementation Guide, the TEFCA coordinator's data usability workgroup defines health information exchange ...
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Digital transformation's big payoff
Cut length of stay? Slash readmissions? Boost value-based care? Keep nurses from leaving? Power chronic care management? A physician digital...
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Dashboards, automation on top of palliative care nurses' wishlist
A recent study also revealed that Australian aged care nurses found it difficult to use multiple digital tools to perform tasks while provid...
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74% of hospital leaders say virtual nursing will become integral to acute care
A nurse expert discusses the results of a new survey from AvaSure showing that, while virtual nursing has yet to gain traction in acute inpa...
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National Taiwan University Hospital to go multimodal in large AI development
It recently acquired two new supercomputer units to further drive healthcare application development. from News from healthcareitnews.com ...
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