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By Adam Ang | 02:32 am | October 21, 2024
The new investment will also promote the wider uptake of medical imaging AI by 2025.
By Adam Ang | 09:25 pm | October 20, 2024
Also, the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care is looking for a chief digital information officer.
By Andrea Fox | 12:23 pm | October 18, 2024
Privacy-enhancing technologies can help healthcare organizations ensure the safe use of AI-enabled analytics, machine learning and other advanced data applications, say the cofounders of Duality.
By Andrea Fox | 12:31 pm | October 16, 2024
Bipartisan lawmakers say a temporary extension isn't adequate, and they're concerned that the draft proposal is "misaligned with Congressional intent" with regard to a registry for the prescribing of controlled substances via telemedicine.
By Adam Ang | 10:36 pm | October 14, 2024
This comes as the organisation goes through a reset, according to chief executive Margie Apa.
By Nathan Eddy | 11:46 am | October 14, 2024
The association worries over the higher accountability standard for data sharing imposed on providers compared to payers. "Providers would still be held to a higher accountability standard," the AHA writes.
HIMSS24 APAC
By Adam Ang | 03:38 am | October 14, 2024
This HIMSS24 APAC speaker shares what it takes to successfully transition a health system to value-based care.
By Andrea Fox | 11:15 am | October 08, 2024
After a federal court ruled that healthcare organizations sharing individual IP addresses with third parties did not constitute a HIPAA breach, legal ambiguity remains, says one privacy expert. 
By HIMSS TV | 07:00 am | October 08, 2024
HIMSS' new Policy Principles for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning focus on safety and trust; transparency and privacy; and workforce and sustainability. Jonathan French, senior director of public policy at HIMSS explains more.
By Nathan Eddy | 11:45 am | October 07, 2024
Regulations with "this level of negative market impact for health IT developers also inherently mean disruption and stress for providers" who participate in CMS payment programs, vendors say.