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Doctor in scrubs using computer
By Susan Morse 12:27 pm November 19, 2024
Tenet Physician Resources will use AI to integrate clinical workflows, reducing administrative burden.
Healthcare CIO helps chart IT strategy
By Nathan Eddy 10:57 am November 19, 2024
The typical chief information officer in healthcare is taking on more responsibility for determining strategy and digital transformation, with 84% of CIOs now part of their organization's executive leadership team.
Clinicians look at diagnostic imaging
By Andrea Fox 10:08 am November 19, 2024
The goal is to give imaging providers a source for analytics on how their clinical artificial intelligence applications are operating over time. 
A doctor with glasses sits at a desk and speaks during a telehealth visit.
By Andrea Fox 10:34 am November 18, 2024
The third extension of pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities through the end of next year will give the agencies time to promulgate final regulations and providers time to comply, the agencies said.
By Bill Siwicki 09:58 am November 18, 2024
A cybersecurity CEO offers advice on tactics healthcare CISOs and CIOs should use to protect sensitive telehealth data, and how providers can adopt a proactive security stance specific to virtual care.
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By 09:25 am November 18, 2024
Research reveals three main benefits for healthcare organizations offering inpatient virtual care programs.
A pharmacist reviewing a digital record
By Adam Ang 08:04 pm November 17, 2024
Also, the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department has launched a new patient portal which already helped reduce duplicate records by a tenth.
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By Bill Siwicki 01:41 pm November 15, 2024
Dr. Kathy Ku is vice president at Vive Collective, a venture capital firm focused on digital health.
HHS Building
By Susan Morse 12:28 pm November 15, 2024
The president-elect says RFK Jr. will help protect Americans from "pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products and food additives."
Sign outside FDA office
By Andrea Fox 10:20 am November 15, 2024
In a letter to the FDA, members of Congress cite confusion over providers' deployment of clinical decision support software that is exempt from medical device regulations and call for clarity from its Center for Devices and Radiological Health.