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By Andrea Fox 10:41 am December 30, 2024
The agency seeks to make its first HIPAA Security Rule update since 2013 to clarify what health plans, healthcare clearinghouses, providers and their business associates must do to protect the security of electronic protected health information.
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By Adam Ang 06:57 pm December 29, 2024
Also, AIIMS Delhi is setting up a hub for healthcare AI development with GE HealthCare.
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By Jeff Lagasse 11:32 am December 27, 2024
Most expect greater revenues and improved profitability, according to Deloitte data.
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By Jessica Hagen 11:02 am December 27, 2024
Some executives anticipate an acceleration of M&A activity as struggling startups seek exits, while others foresee more funding opportunities for companies with proven value in the sector.
Russ Graney of Aidin on AI
By Bill Siwicki 09:41 am December 27, 2024
A health IT CEO offers his view of the next year in healthcare and technology, pointing to AI's true transformative power operating quietly in the background and mounting pressure for providers to reassess their digital investments.
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By Andrea Fox 09:00 am December 27, 2024
Because we're still in the early days of artificial intelligence transforming the patient care environment, it's imperative to watch its impacts closely, says Oriana Beaudet, VP of nursing innovation at the American Nurses Association.
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By Nathan Eddy 03:25 pm December 26, 2024
"The usage of AI and automatic vulnerability scanning performed by the attackers allows them to find an exposed IoT device and conduct an attack on it much quicker than they used to be able to," says one security researcher in a new report.
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By Bill Siwicki 03:06 pm December 26, 2024
The success the health system has had with its real-time analytics monitoring platform, RAMP, is the focus of an artificial intelligence-themed session at HIMSS25 in March.
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By Nathan Eddy 10:46 am December 26, 2024
A cyberattack on May 8 against healthcare giant Ascension resulted in the medical data of 5.6 million customers being exposed, according to a filing with the Maine attorney general’s office