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FDA issues final guidance on postmarket updates to AI-enabled devices
By using pre-determined change control plans, manufacturers can update AI-enabled devices without filing an additional FDA submission.
By Elise Reuter • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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AI adoption for medical imaging soars: Klas Research
More than half of survey respondents reported using an AI algorithm for at least one imaging use case, compared with just 17% in 2018.
By Emily Olsen • Dec. 4, 2024 -
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Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.
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8 experts on leveraging AI in healthcare
Healthcare organizations must carefully vet AI tools, address patient concerns and keep an eye on standards and regulation, according to industry experts who spoke at a Healthcare Dive virtual event.
By Sydney Halleman • Dec. 3, 2024 -
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HIPAA audits not effective at improving cybersecurity: OIG
The HHS’ Office for Civil Rights’ audit program was too narrow in scope to effectively assess data protections and reduce cyber risks in the healthcare sector, according to the report.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 26, 2024 -
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AI could be ‘transformational’ for payers, experts say
Insurers could save 20% in administrative costs and 10% in medical costs by harnessing the technology, experts said during a panel hosted by Healthcare Dive.
By Susanna Vogel • Updated Nov. 25, 2024 -
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Tenet to deploy Commure’s AI scribe at physician network
The deal comes weeks after Commure partnered with another for-profit provider, HCA Healthcare, and acquired AI documentation firm Augmedix.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 22, 2024 -
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Providers will need to boost cyber defenses amid AI adoption: Moody’s
AI could ease labor shortages, but health systems will need to increase cybersecurity spending to manage heightened risks, according to the credit ratings agency.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 21, 2024 -
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HHS facing challenges as lead agency for healthcare cybersecurity: GAO
The department hasn’t implemented some policies recommended by the watchdog, which could pose a risk to cybersecurity in the sector as attacks increase, according to the Government Accountability Office.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 19, 2024 -
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DEA, HHS issue another extension for telehealth controlled substance prescribing
The third temporary extension, which prolongs the pandemic-era flexibilities through the end of 2025, is a relief for telehealth groups who had raised concerns about access to medications.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 18, 2024 -
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No link between telehealth and low-value services in primary care: study
The findings could reassure policymakers concerned that virtual care could increase unnecessary or wasteful services.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 14, 2024 -
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Health systems band together to test and publicly rank top AI models
Mass General Brigham, Emory and other providers will assess different AI models from companies like Google, Microsoft and Amazon.
By Susanna Vogel • Nov. 14, 2024 -
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General Catalyst’s HATCo to acquire Summa Health for $485M
The deal, along with the Ohio-based health system’s current cash, would eliminate nearly all of Summa’s debt.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 11, 2024 -
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Sponsored by OracleWelcome to the future of AI-driven electronic health records
Don’t settle for burdensome EHRs built in the 90s. A new intuitive, AI-enabled EHR is on the way.
Nov. 11, 2024 -
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HHS settles 2 ransomware investigations as attacks rise
The settlements mark the sixth and seventh healthcare ransomware enforcement actions from regulators.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 7, 2024 -
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How the healthcare industry is reacting to a second Trump term
Donald Trump’s first term as president was characterized by significant turbulence for government healthcare programs. Here’s how some of the most influential industry groups responded to the Republican’s reelection.
By Rebecca Pifer Parduhn • Nov. 7, 2024 -
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Telehealth company Cerebral to pay nearly $3.7M over prescribing practices
Regulators allege the online mental health company attempted to increase prescriptions of drugs like Adderall to boost revenue.
By Emily Olsen • Nov. 6, 2024 -
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As presidential election looms, disparate approaches to cyber policy come into focus
Government officials and security leaders are hoping the nation’s need for cyber resilience will transcend partisan politics regardless of the election results.
By David Jones • Nov. 5, 2024 -
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Michelle Tarver faces challenges as new CDRH leader. But patient groups, industry are optimistic.
Tarver is taking over as director of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health as the regulator grapples with questions around artificial intelligence in medical devices and racial bias in pulse oximeters.
By Elise Reuter • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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Sponsored by SASReady to transform healthcare? Get ready for AI
There’s no doubt that AI and GenAI can speed up healthcare innovation. But before organizations can jump into the future, it’s crucial to understand the benefits – and the risks – of advanced technology.
By John Esham, Head of Health Care, SAS • Nov. 4, 2024 -
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Oracle to launch new AI-backed EHR in 2025
“This isn’t a refurbished Cerner EHR,” Seema Verma, executive vice president and general manager of Oracle Health and Life Sciences, said during the company’s health summit.
By Emily Olsen • Oct. 30, 2024 -
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UnitedHealth Group names new CISO 8 months after massive ransomware attack
UnitedHealth Group declined to say if the leadership change came in response to a February ransomware attack that brought the company’s medical claims and processing platform down for more than a month.
By Matt Kapko • Oct. 30, 2024 -
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Deep Dive // HLTH24AI could be a game changer, but healthcare needs to be ‘exceedingly careful’
Artificial intelligence tools could help solve workforce challenges. Implementation, however, can be difficult, pushing organizations to consider less risky administrative and back-office tasks first.
By Emily Olsen • Oct. 28, 2024 -
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Oracle Health to apply for QHIN status under TEFCA data sharing framework
The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement went live in December with five Qualified Health Information Networks. Two more were added early this year.
By Emily Olsen • Oct. 28, 2024 -
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Deep Dive // HLTH24Tech companies pitch AI platforms for healthcare, outline plans for responsible rollout
Google, Microsoft and GE Healthcare say they’ll power the next wave of AI advancement. But executives are split on how to offer the tools to providers responsibly — and whether all clinicians are equally ready for them.
By Susanna Vogel • Oct. 28, 2024 -
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Election 2024: Where Harris, Trump stand on AI regulation
Analysts expect Kamala Harris to largely continue the current approach to AI oversight, while Donald Trump’s promise to repeal a Biden executive order signals a major shift.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 25, 2024
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