Clinical

Female doctor on laptop smiles at patient in foreground who is taking notes
By Andrea Fox 10:50 am December 17, 2024
Physicians said in this year's Doximity survey that telemedicine tools have helped them improve disease management and patient access. They also said adherence to treatment plans, patient outcomes and productivity are up.
Nursing executives huddle with staff and discuss data on a tablet.
By Andrea Fox 11:02 am December 12, 2024
By incorporating frontline leaders' feedback, health IT companies are developing products that enhance their control over analytics and empower them with artificial intelligence-powered approaches to streamline daily tasks and improve patient access.
A nurse and a senior patient using a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 07:48 pm December 10, 2024
A recent study also revealed that Australian aged care nurses found it difficult to use multiple digital tools to perform tasks while providing end-of-life care.
A proposed self-evolving virtual hospital concept by Tsinghua University
By Adam Ang 09:04 pm December 09, 2024
A project in China that is developing an autonomous and self-evolving virtual healthcare setting is targeted to go public next year.
Medical researchers on a computer
By Andrea Fox 10:49 am December 09, 2024
An AI chatbot is helping clinicians explain how artificial intelligence models, fueled by evidence-based healthcare data, can speed research advancements and improve patient access.
Technician puts ECG stickers on the chest of personabout to enter an MRI machine
By Andrea Fox 10:08 am December 06, 2024
Also: New genAI tools and agents launch to help doctors and nurses at large health systems and small providers reduce their administrative burdens.
First robotic cardiac surgery in Indonesia
By Adam Ang 05:12 am December 06, 2024
Also, the South Korean government will pilot an electronic system to maintain the patient medical records at shuttered health facilities. 
Male doctor leaning over a laptop
By Andrea Fox 10:56 am December 04, 2024
Atrium Health's use of Nuance’s artificial intelligence-driven documentation software did not make clinicians as a group more efficient, according to researchers.
Kasih Ibu Hospital in Denpasar, Bali
By Adam Ang 01:59 am December 04, 2024
Kasih Ibu Hospital Group is the second Indonesian hospital to be validated for the EMR maturity model.
Radiologist looks at an MRI on screen
By Andrea Fox 10:57 am December 02, 2024
The new deep-learning model outperforms biomedical-imaging analysis in understanding disease progression, pediatrics researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia say.