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The Midwest health system unified patient records, integrating clinical and claims data, and used analytics to help manage care quality and risk.

Between in-person or telehealth appointments, portals can offer information about self-care and healthy habits and be a vehicle for reporting patient health indicators, among other things, one expert says.

Data security protections also remain weak.

New partnership uses automation to reach patients, as CipherHealth announces AI collaboration with Google Cloud.

The data that was potentially compromised includes names, social security numbers, addresses and insurance claim information.

The company showcased new informatics solutions at RSNA23 in Chicago, including a "helium-free" mobile MRI system and an AI-enabled advanced visualization workshop.  

The imaging giant is releasing new dynamic digital radiography and ultrasound point-of-care capabilities and is also presenting its latest research enhancing DDR with artificial intelligence.

Sumit Rana, head of research and development, discusses how the EHR giant’s system uses AI to generate progress notes, create draft responses to patient questions and assist with medical coding. And how AI sometimes can be more empathetic than a person.

How Providence St. John’s Health Center unified its communications.

Dr. Eve Cunningham, an expert in applied technologies and care transformation, previews her panel at the HIMSS AI in Healthcare Forum next month, and talks effective approaches to scaling AI systems for optimal value.