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As clinicians face increased patient volume and a deluge of data, AI technology can help reduce their documentation burden and even support decision-making — with some guidelines in place.

Artificial intelligence tools, combined with Internet of Things and RTLS, can help hospitals and health systems protect their staff members while optimizing workflows. This is the future of healthcare operations, says one chief nursing officer.

In 2023, 35% of third-party breaches affected healthcare organizations with application security presenting the broadest attack surface, according to a new cybersecurity analysis of the largest healthcare companies.

Not only are the HHS information blocking disincentives too steep, but they could also interrupt accountable care organizations' shift to value-based care, the organizations argue. Meanwhile, the EHR Association says the regs are "too narrowly focused."

The sophisticated program employing patient monitoring, patient tracking and reporting technologies also has enhanced patient follow-up and engagement and yielded a big win on overall healthcare delivery.

Final rule disincentives include hospitals not being able to earn three quarters of the annual market basket increase.

The employee, reportedly an executive who was an interim medical director, allegedly misrepresented her qualifications.

The acquisition will allow the fertility and family-building company to provide its services in more than 100 countries and in over 225 languages.  

By integrating with practices' EHRs, the voice and generative AI tool can help reduce the need to manage drop-down menus and scrolling, reducing physicians' documentation time by up to 40%, the company says.

Interestingly, young physicians see more risk to it than their senior counterparts.