NYU Langone Health LLM can predict hospital readmissions
Researchers at New York University's Langone Health academic medical center developed a large language model, now deployed at three of its hospitals, that predicts a patient’s risk of 30-day...
View ArticleVA CIO discusses the need to strike a balance with government contracting
Kurt DelBene, chief information officer at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Office of Information and Technology, hosted a media briefing Tuesday to talk about how he aims to break down silos...
View ArticleGE Healthcare's DL model for cardiac MRI gains FDA clearance
GE Healthcare announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Sonic DL, which leverages a neural network to accelerate image acquisition in magnetic resonance imaging, for healthcare...
View ArticleA cyberattack is partly to blame for St. Margaret's Health closing all...
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View ArticleAMA agrees to develop principles on the benefits and consequences of...
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View ArticleUCSF taps health informatics leader to head new digital transformation division
University of California San Francisco has appointed Julia Adler-Milstein, director of the UCSF Center for Clinical Informatics and Improvement Research, to lead its new Division of Clinical...
View ArticleAMA announces 9 awardees for its research program on EHRs
The American Medical Association this week announced the nine new healthcare organizations who will split nearly $600,000 as part of its Electronic Health Record Use Research Grant Program. WHY IT...
View ArticleNew survey sheds light on providers' embrace of telemedicine
Eighty percent of providers using telehealth in Virginia have seen improvements in their patients’ continuity of care, and 87% feel confident in the quality of care they’re able to offer patients via...
View ArticleHealth IT leaders can do better boosting access for underserved populations
Most in the healthcare industry would say provider organizations have an obligation to offer better care to underserved populations. The question is how.Dr. Graham Gardner is a cardiologist, and the...
View ArticleHIMSSCast: How AI is reducing physician burden at one New Jersey health system
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View ArticleResponsible AI governance is needed now, says UNC Health chief analytics officer
In the December 2022 AI & Analytics Study of 250 health system leaders, the Advisory Board depicted how artificial intelligence had shifted from transformational in nature (as reported in their...
View ArticleNorthwell Health is rolling out a teleburn service in the ER
Northwell Health is expanding a new burn triage telehealth service to help doctors assess whether burn patients that present in emergency rooms can be treated onsite or need to be transported via...
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Houston Methodist nurses use software to boost completions of advance care plans
For Texas health system Houston Methodist, the major challenges to obtaining completed advance care directives included the time constraints of primary care physicians in addressing advance care...
View ArticleThe critical role of health IT in pediatrics and the NICU
Pediatrics is a whole different kind of care compared with that for adults. Just as it requires specialized medical knowledge, it also needs specialized healthcare information technology.Tracy Warren...
View ArticleEpic Research shows note bloat increased by 8%
A dual team study of notes written by 166,318 outpatient providers in the U.S. from May 2020 to April 2023 published by Epic Research on Thursday examined how coding requirements and documentation...
View ArticleAI helps Mount Sinai organize and unlock largely untapped surgical data
There can be significant variability in surgical outcomes today – not only in different parts of the world but even within the same hospital – directly impacting patient care and hospital economics...
View ArticleFor value-based care, virtual options aren't always beneficial, study shows
A new telehealth study by the University of Texas McCombs School of Business found that virtual care did not significantly lower costs, or reduce the number of future visits to emergency rooms or...
View ArticleGoogle's medical LLM proves increasing accuracy
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View ArticleEthical guardrails are essential to making generative AI work for healthcare
Guardrails are a hot topic in the world of generative AI. Without much government regulation, it is falling on businesses and leaders to create a safe environment for users to interact with generative...
View ArticleUMC Health System to deploy AI-based gun detection
Lubbock, Texas based UMC Health System announced this week that it will deploy artificial intelligence to help keep its patients and employees safer from gun violence.The technology is from ZeroEyes,...
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