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Benjamin Harris

Benjamin Harris

Benjamin "Benzo" Harris is a contributing writer to Healthcare IT News and former new media producer for HIMSS Media. Follow him on Twitter: @BenzoHarris.

By Benjamin Harris | 03:24 pm | July 01, 2019
The agency warns that older MiniMed devices – which have been recalled by Medtronic – could be hacked and remotely controlled, adding to the list of cyber concerns for IoT devices.
By Benjamin Harris | 12:20 pm | June 14, 2019
The largest U.S.-based genetics study – 500,000 samples drawn from Intermountain Health’s patient population – aims to improve precision medicine.
By Benjamin Harris | 02:45 am | June 13, 2019
Technology can notice oversights and help with formatting. And artificial intelligence has a role to play.
By Benjamin Harris | 01:20 pm | June 12, 2019
Many illnesses are easy to treat if caught in time. New EHR studies show how optimizing data can spot problems clinicians might overlook.
By Benjamin Harris | 12:57 pm | June 11, 2019
A new AI service promises to improve physician performance by doing the typing for them.
By Benjamin Harris | 02:51 pm | June 10, 2019
Northwestern University and Google have partnered to use AI technology to spot cancer earlier.
By Benjamin Harris | 01:04 pm | June 07, 2019
Knowing more about a patient than ever before means healthcare providers are in a position to better serve high-risk populations.
By Benjamin Harris | 12:28 pm | June 07, 2019
A new assessment of cybersecurity threats highlights consumers’ growing role and predicts things will get worse before they get better.
By Benjamin Harris | 12:25 pm | June 06, 2019
Because a new class of devices is emerging, WannaCry is very aggressive and a variety of other factors, the healthcare industry is still at risk from the ransomware.
By Benjamin Harris | 11:56 am | May 30, 2019
The wide array of connected devices means "lot of different stakeholders that need to coordinate," on both the clinical and IT side. That requires "process and due diligence."

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