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Johns Hopkins appoints cybersecurity chief
Janet Rathod, who joins the system from Citigroup, will succeed long-time chief information security officer Darren Lacey.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Where healthcare AI startups are raising venture capital funding
Just over 5% of companies selling AI to health systems have matured beyond seed and early-stage funding rounds, according to an analysis by Flare Capital Partners.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Trendline
Artificial intelligence
Amid mounting interest and investment in the space, it's clear AI’s applications in healthcare will only continue to grow.
By Healthcare Dive staff -
Sponsored by UHIN
The power of resilient and redundant healthcare technology systems
How resilient and redundant systems keep health data flowing during a crisis (like cyber-attacks).
By Brian Chin, CEO • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Opinion
California’s data exchange framework proves government can do big things
The secretary of California HHS argues the state’s new data exchange improves health equity and streamlines information.
By Mark Ghaly • Sept. 12, 2024 -
Q&A
AHA’s new deputy cyber adviser: Hospitals need to think regionally about cyberattacks
Hospitals are prepared for natural disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes, but many haven’t thought about the domino effect cyberattacks can have locally, said Scott Gee, who joined AHA last month.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 12, 2024 -
Telehealth groups urge Congress, White House to extend controlled substance virtual prescribing
More than 300 telehealth and provider organizations say time is running out for regulators to propose a rule before pandemic-era flexibilities expire at the end of the year.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 11, 2024 -
CMS says data breach at contractor could affect more than 946,000 Medicare beneficiaries
The incident was related to a vulnerability in the MOVEit file transfer software, which was linked to data breaches at thousands of organizations last year.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 9, 2024 -
Sponsored by Enlitic
The importance of data quality in realizing value from medical imaging data
Realize the potential of medical imaging data: how Enlitic's data quality solutions drive optimization.
By Dave Wilson • Sept. 9, 2024 -
Sponsored by Pearson
The release of the WAIS-5 provides richer detail and more nuanced information while retaining historic reliability
Explore the new WAIS-5’s advanced features and applications across various settings.
Sept. 9, 2024 -
New Mountain merges Rawlings, Varis, Apixio assets to form payment accuracy firm
The new company, which doesn’t yet have a formal name, will be led by David Pierre, previously the chief operating officer of home healthcare company Signify Health.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 6, 2024 -
Female, nonrural physicians deliver more telehealth care: study
The study offers insight into which physicians and practices would be impacted by telehealth policy changes as a deadline for extending pandemic-era Medicare flexibilities looms.
By Emily Olsen • Sept. 5, 2024 -
ARPA-H program to focus on AI degradation in medical tools
The agency will fund work to identify and auto-correct AI-enabled tools that are misaligned with their underlying training data.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Sept. 3, 2024 -
AI still the most exciting emerging technology for healthcare: survey
AI was the most compelling new technology for the fourth year in a row, with leaders also saying the technology had shown the most improvement, according to the Center for Connected Medicine.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 29, 2024 -
HHS withdraws appeal in online tracking lawsuit
The dismissal is a win for providers, who argued federal regulators’ guidance on online trackers would limit their ability to share health information with their patients.
By Emily Olsen • Updated Aug. 30, 2024 -
McLaren Health Care restores network weeks after ransomware attack
Still, it may take several weeks to input patient information manually collected during the outage into its electronic health record, the Michigan-based health system said. McLaren was also hit by a ransomware attack last year.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 28, 2024 -
Johns Hopkins, CareFirst, Techstars launch healthcare AI accelerator
The 13-week program will offer funding and guidance to up to 12 health tech, medtech and biotech startups working on AI tools.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 27, 2024 -
Dissatisfaction with EHR increases nurses’ burnout risk: report
Nearly one-third of nurses experiencing burnout said their electronic health record contributed to symptoms, according to Klas Research. Many of those nurses reported they’d likely leave their workplaces soon.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 22, 2024 -
Opinion
3 tips to building a robust AI security strategy
Organizations can reap bigger benefits from AI with guardrails and effective risk management strategies.
By Anton Chuvakin • Aug. 21, 2024 -
McLaren Health Care hit by ransomware attack again
Disruptions at the Michigan-based health system are expected to last through this month, McLaren said Friday. The provider was also hit by a ransomware attack last year.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 20, 2024 -
Companies aren’t as resilient against cyber risks as they think
The ability to recover from catastrophic IT and security incidents has taken on added significance in the wake of the February ransomware attack against Change Healthcare.
By David Jones • Aug. 19, 2024 -
Kaiser Permanente rolls out Abridge’s AI documentation tool
The product, which uses AI to summarize medical information from conversations between patients and clinicians, is now available across Kaiser’s 40 hospitals and more than 600 medical offices.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 15, 2024 -
Q&A
Complex work, shifting tasks: Why nurses might need their own AI documentation tools
Shiv Rao, CEO and co-founder of AI notetaking company Abridge, discusses the company’s product geared toward nurses and what’s next for the documentation market.
By Emily Olsen • Aug. 15, 2024 -
Retrieved from Care.ai on August 12, 2024
Stryker to buy smart hospital technology firm Care.ai
Stryker said the company will strengthen its growing health IT offering and portfolio of wirelessly connected medical devices.
By Elise Reuter • Aug. 12, 2024 -
Sponsored by Point Click Care
Navigating industry challenges: Policy, tech and the road ahead
LTPAC professionals claim they're the second most regulated industry in America after nuclear power. Regardless, senior care operators face extensive regulations.
By Bill Charnetski, PointClickCare Executive Vice President of Health System Solutions & Government Affairs • Aug. 12, 2024 -
Sponsored by ScottMadden
Transforming healthcare: Enabling change through tailored change management strategies
In healthcare settings, change management must be tailored to the realities of work in a fast-paced, demanding setting.
By Brad Cauthen, Partner, and Jenny Denver, Manager, ScottMadden • Aug. 12, 2024