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EMS provider cuts a day off hospital length of stay, with help from AI

In a time of inflation, talent shortages, supply chain challenges and shrinking capital, healthcare decision-makers must be more adept than ever at stretching dollars. And those headwinds are spurring...

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Digital maturity improves patient safety at Liverpool hospital

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Digital health literacy helps boost cardiology care

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Providence developing AI tools designed to reduce clinician burnout

By now, everyone in healthcare is well aware of the problem of clinician burnout – and its consequences, which aggravate the staffing shortage crisis.Health IT leaders at hospitals and health systems...

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How hospitals can safely adopt genAI

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Americans more comfortable with AI, many OK with its diagnostic use

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Rady Children's debuts free 3D image viewing software, available for other...

Three-dimensional reconstruction and modeling technology is not new in hospitals. In fact, many organizations have dedicated radiology technologists that perform 3D reconstructions from cross-sectional...

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How DTx differs in Canada versus the U.S.

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AI roundup: New tools to help with county patient data, cut imaging noise

This week has seen new vendor announcements for an array of artificial intelligence use cases: enhanced population health management on the county level and a New York University Langone Health spinoff...

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AI’s ability to see and hear patients holds huge promise

Artificial intelligence is fast proliferating across healthcare, with various applications large and small finding their way into workflows industry-wide.Whether it's helping clinicians during...

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HIMSSCast: Improving patient safety and employee retention with best incident...

Ultimately improving the quality of care healthcare systems deliver and preventing harm requires a degree of self-reflection.Along with digital transformation, putting an easy-to-use incident reporting...

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Ambient voice genAI poised to reduce burnout, says Stanford digital health...

Palo Alto, California-based Stanford Health Care is often ahead of the curve when it comes to technology innovation. As a result, health IT leaders at provider organizations across the country can look...

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Q&A: Why OhioHealth nurses embrace AI-driven patient discharge

Nurses feel "empowered" with an integrated patient discharge analytics technology that leverages artificial intelligence to analyze administrative tasks, such as discharge coordination, test ordering...

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Multiple chronic conditions could be helped with DTx

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No single technology is the perfect answer to pop health

Without high-quality patient data, it's difficult and sometimes impossible for clinicians to safely and effectively treat individuals at the point of care. Similarly, a lack of quick access to quality...

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Epic and UW research: Healthcare AI must be equitable, transparent, regulated

From enhancing efficiency to helping organizations strengthen essential face-to-face human interactions, artificial intelligence holds significant promise for healthcare. But strong regulation and...

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NIST unveils new open source platform for AI safety assessments

The freely-downloadable tool, called Dioptra, is designed to help artificial intelligence developers understand some unique data risks with AI models, and to help them "mitigate those risks while...

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India drafts EMR, HIS standards

India's National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers has released draft certification standards for hospital information systems and electronic medical record systems.The...

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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute shares lessons on using secure LLMs

The famous Dana-Farber Cancer Institute built a secure and private exploratory environment to evaluate, test and deploy large language models for non-clinical applications such as clinical and basic...

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What genAI and a renewed interest in NLP mean for healthcare

When ChatGPT demonstrated its ability to respond to plain English questions, it marked a significant milestone in AI development. Yet despite this, and more than 700 FDA-approved AI applications,...

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