New technologies can combat workplace violence against nurses
The American Nurses Association reports that one in four nurses have experienced workplace violence. In the second quarter of 2022, more than 5,200 nurses were assaulted in provider settings...
View ArticleCHAI releases responsible AI framework for public comment
The Coalition for Health AI has released its draft framework for responsible development and deployment of artificial intelligence in healthcare.The framework – consisting of a standards guide and a...
View Article'When in doubt, include the nursing informatics team'
The nursing profession is changing – in large part fueled by information technology that can help nurses meet a growing list of challenges, said Summer Blackerby, RN, chief nursing information officer...
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Dr. Geeta Nayyar – known by many as "Dr. G" – has a long track record as a physician IT leader, who thinks creatively about the intersection of technology and healthcare. Her jobs over the years have...
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View ArticleFor high quality results, look at genAI as a tool that needs configuring, not...
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View ArticleHospital CIO shares lessons after a major cyberattack
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View ArticlePhoebe Physician Group gains big ROI by using AI for no-shows
Albany, Georgia-based Phoebe Physician Group, an affiliate of the Phoebe Putney Health System, operates in a predominantly rural, 41-county service area where caregivers say it has become increasingly...
View ArticleACR unveils new AI quality assurance program for radiology practices
The ACR Recognized Center for Healthcare-AI, launched this past week by the American College of Radiology, is touted as a first-of-its-kind quality assurance program for radiology facilities seeking to...
View ArticleNorthwell Health streamlines temp staffing with flexible workforce platform
Like many hospitals and health systems, Northwell Health – New York's largest health system and private employer – was challenged by ongoing staff shortages, high labor costs and reliance on contract...
View ArticleQueensland Virtual Hospital to offer emergency care and more briefs
Queensland Virtual Hospital extends to emergency careThe Queensland state government has set aside A$27 million ($18 million) to expand the Queensland Virtual Hospital's services to cover emergency...
View ArticleQ&A: Patient safety derives from data-driven leadership
Patient safety challenges are exacerbated by healthcare workforce challenges. However, a workplace culture focused on measuring what goes wrong and making changes to address root causes – powered by...
View ArticlePain medication prescribing gets a safety boost
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View ArticleHow AI transcription, integrated with telehealth tools, can boost care quality
There has been a lot of discussion around the ways in which artificial intelligence can be used in telehealth, balancing the need for efficiency with patient security and privacy.Howard Wu, CEO of...
View ArticleBiden's health AI leads depart CHAI roles
Micky Tripathi, U.S. National Coordinator for Health IT, and Troy Tazbaz, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's digital health director, stepped down from the Coalition for Health AI last week. While...
View ArticleKeeping chronic disease patients engaged with help from AI
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View ArticleMythbusting some misconceptions about operational improvement technology
Revenue cycle management is a great place for operational improvement technologies. These technologies can leverage process and task mining to give leaders a bird's-eye view of their teams'...
View ArticleAI-powered med history system improves care, reduces work at Carle Health
Carle Health, an eight-hospital health system based in Illinois, is dedicated to giving patients the care they need at every point in their healthcare journey. Through collaboration and engagement, the...
View ArticleTop hospitals ranked for AI innovation
Everyone in healthcare is talking about artificial intelligence, and most health organizations are doing something with it, even in pilots or small-scale use cases. But some hospitals and health...
View ArticleBon Secours taps Philips for 10-year patient monitoring collaboration
Cincinnati-based Bon Secours Mercy Health is teaming up with Royal Philips to implement and scale a new patient monitoring platform over the next three years – and then monitor it over the following...
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