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- The CIO of Jupiter Medical Center has some tips for EHR optimization
- HIMSSCast: Accenture’s TechVision 2025 report offers healthcare AI revelations
- Phishing-as-a-service threats get creative to evade detection
- Vendor Notebook: Voice AI agents tackle trust, explainability
- For one physician, AI helps close significant care gaps
- NZ awards first contract for $2M shared digital health record project
- Ardent Health’s first CDIO, a nurse, on the value of ‘human-centric’ technology
- Where rural hospitals can find cybersecurity threat intelligence
- RPA helps Samsung Medical Center reduce records issuance wait times to 5 minutes
- TriHealth will save $8M annually with post-acute care collaboration system
- New Zealand’s digital investment plan for health underway
- Amid a mental health crisis, technology can help psychiatrists focus on their specialty
- Leidos and UPitt collaborate to democratize AI disease detection
- CISA offers risk mitigation guidance after reports of Oracle Cloud breach
- Castlight Health intros virtual urgent care for members
- HIMSSCast: Should every healthcare organization have an AI strategy?
- Zoom launches agentic AI-powered mobile comms for frontline staff
- SA completes statewide EMR implementation and more briefs
- Interoperability roundup: New TEFCA participants and resources
- CISA extends CVE program contract for 11 months
- Chicago’s Rush rolls out ambient AI after successful pilot
- Hackensack Meridian Chief AI Officer on the intersection of business and technology
- HHS updates regulatory guides for the safe use of EHRs
- Brown University policy expert talks about the future of telehealth flexibilities
- Former National Coordinator headed to Mayo Clinic, reports say
- Tackling coding workforce shortage in Australia
- Google’s genAI powers pharmacy, nurse handoff automation at Manipal Hospitals
- Seoul to back startups in accessing hospital data and more briefs
- Cedars-Sinai CAIO: AI is transforming relationship between caregivers and IT
- Dayton VAMC rolls out IT upgrades ahead of EHR transition
- Picture this: Carle Health gains sizable rewards with enterprise imaging system
- Vendor notebook: Google and IBM make moves on clinical and business AI
- HHS employees fear IT staff reductions could destabilize agency
- How telecardiology helps the supply-demand mismatch and enhances care
- Tungs’ Taichung MetroHarbor Hospital latest to achieve Stage 7 EMRAM in Taiwan
- Ex-NUH staff fined for unauthorised access of patient record
- For hospital IT purchasers, resource strain and optimal ROI are top concerns
- UCSF creates a powerhouse AI system that boosts oncology care
- AI helps reduce billing errors, but integration challenges loom
- AI being used more often at point of care, KLAS research shows
- NZ halts data, digital jobs cuts and more briefs
- Te Whatu Ora reveals IT breach in Central region
- Australia taps Medibank’s Amplar Health for virtual aged care nursing trial
- HIMSSCast: The advocacy plans of the newly combined ATA Action and DTA
- Lawmakers target DOGE threats to veterans’ healthcare, data privacy
- Strive Health improves key KPIs with homegrown machine learning
- VA names more sites for 2026 EHR deployments
- AI chatbots boost patient engagement and reduce clinician workload, study shows
- Epic-linked online scheduling system books big gains for SSM Health
- Senators demand justifications for mass HHS layoffs
- Q&A: Rural hospitals need help with cybersecurity survival
- ‘Off the charts’ patient satisfaction at LifeBridge Health’s virtual urgent care center
- ATA Action acquires Digital Therapeutics Alliance to launch new coalition
- AIDAVA is harnessing data altruism to advance personalised medicine
- Behavioral health roundup: AI helps predict risk, boost patient experience
- In search of a long-term approach to telehealth and hospital-at-home
- Oracle Health customers notified of data compromise, reports say
- CISA, FBI warn healthcare, other critical sectors about Medusa ransomware
- A tech CMO on reimagining clinical practice and how AI is transforming care
- A Chartis AI expert lays out a detailed vision for AI in healthcare
- Lab critical to medical device development ‘DOGEd’
- Singapore unveils online health insurance planning tool and more briefs
- Latest telehealth service expansions in Australia and more briefs
- More than 80% of healthcare C-suites piloting genAI in pre-production, Accenture shows
- HHS to reduce workforce by 20K jobs in major agency-wide restructure
- Australia to integrate digital health education into university degrees
- 11 NZ primary health organisations sign up to National Primary Care Dashboard
- National security leaders: Combating cyber threats from China takes collaboration
- Wise Hospice Options uses AI to reduce e-prescribe time from 20 seconds to 2
- Budget 2025: $144 more for My Health Record
- Q&A: How rural hospitals can improve their cybersecurity now
- How MultiCare Health System saved $10M with clinical decision support
- Trump’s new nominee to lead CDC has health IT background
- SingHealth unveils AI in Medicine Institute
- Korea University Medical Center to pursue precision medicine, large AI
- Mount Sinai launches new center aimed at AI-enabled pediatrics
- How the Providence Virtual Acute Care program continues to grow and succeed
- DEA and HHS push off new telemedicine prescribing rules to end-of-year
- New Zealand approves first electronic controlled drug register for pharmacies
- NZ to introduce shared digital health records
- Digital Transformation 101: A handy primer
- HIMSSCast: A consultant’s counsel on efficiency, patient experience, workflow, AI and more
- VA terminated vendor contracts that could have helped in EHR modernization
- NVIDIA news: GTC vendor announcements focus AI-powered imaging, drug discovery
- Jefferson Einstein uses AI to transform acute pulmonary embolism management
- Congress grants 6-month reprieve for Medicare telehealth, but questions persist
- AI-powered process improvement shows big patient experience ROI
- Vendor notebook: Google makes a big bid for Wiz, Clearwater joins CancerX
- How leveraging cardiac data via RPM can help overcome many clinical challenges
- EHRs and agentic AI: Balancing human and automated collaboration
- Mount Sinai team creates AI algorithm to detect sleep disorder
- NHS England to be scrapped, reimagined with streamlined tech focus
- Nursing homes get help assessing pain, anxiety in nonverbal residents
- Aged care provider halves staff turnover with automation and more briefs
- Yonsei University opens medical robot training centre and more briefs
- HIMSS partners with Evolve Health Digital to offer digital health certification programs in Australia
- What healthcare leaders want Trump and DOGE to know about data policy
- Can rural hospitals face cybersecurity risks alone?
- Vendor notebook: Closing gaps in care, boosting provider performance
- Physician AI expert cautions clinicians and execs: Be wary of AI challenges
- EHR training with escape rooms for new nurses shows results
- The future of care: Nurses in 2030
- What the HIPAA rulemaking notice means for you
- Saving up to $6M by predicting hospital discharge
- VA will deploy Oracle Health EHR to nine additional sites
- Cobalt Strike abuse in the wild drops 80%, says Fortra
- DEA role must be clearly defined in controlled substance Rx via telemedicine, expert cautions
- Baptist Health scores collaboration wins with master data management system
- HIMSSCast: Fundamentals of data governance – lessons from UNC Health, part 3
- VA’s Oracle Health EHR experiences new widespread outage
- Simone Biles at HIMSS25 offers encouragement for mental health and self care
- New Zealand to launch new 24/7 telehealth
- What are the keys to change management and digital transformation success?
- Hey, CIOs: Fix the boring stuff first
- Why rigid technologies fail to meet the needs of modern health systems
- Health systems must secure patient-facing payments with latest tech, expert advises
- Providers must create smarter, more connected healthcare environments, tech CEO says
- Getting the right information to patients without adding clinical, IT burdens
- Former U.S. Cyber Commander urges healthcare to think differently about AI
- How one heart institute achieved HIMSS EMRAM Stage 6
- Beware the AI hype – and focus on AI designed for healthcare, expert cautions
- InterSystems unveils a new, AI-powered EHR at HIMSS25
- Piedmont Healthcare uses predictive analytics to improve BP medication adherence
- CMO: Provider organizations should deploy AI where it solves real pain points
- Apollo Hospitals enters new collaboration to augment cardiovascular care
- Ping An launches AI avatars of top Chinese doctors
- NZ Health’s poor data back-end safeguards flagged
- Rural health EHR sharing for a win-win
- Make time for innovation – with old and new technologies, Verato says
- With genAI, be ambitious but thoughtful, deploy guardrails, prepare for long-term impact
- HIMSS25 kicks off: ‘Not all that happens in Vegas should stay in Vegas’
- Reshaping cybersecurity through innovation requires rigorous implementation methodologies
- NextGen taking a new look at EHRs through the eyes of AI
- Tech that improves doctor-patient experience gaining major traction, EHR expert says
- Adaptable, enterprise AI needed to meet demands of evolving healthcare landscape
- Healthcare needs to prepare now for automation disruption to come
- Facilitating interoperability hinges on a security mindset, says HIMSS25 panel
- Google Cloud unveils new genAI and visual search tech at HIMSS25
- Focus on incremental, sustainable tech achievements to drive longer-term progress
- ‘Your data should work for you, not against you’
- HIMSS25 Cyber Forum keynote urges industry involvement
- Provider organizations that invest in cloud-first, AI-powered strategies will thrive
- Meditech COO highlights interoperability network, ambient listening for HIMSS25
- Microsoft to put clinical productivity onstage at HIMSS25
- Oracle Health at HIMSS25: ‘New solutions to new problems’
- Emergency MD: How CIOs can use IT to prevent clinicians from being inundated with data
- The payoff of integrating SDOH into clinical workflows
- InterSystems at HIMSS25: Laser focused on helping clients with genAI
- At Mass General Brigham, AI-powered frailty measurement tool shows results
- Innovative app offers connection between inpatients and their families in Saudi Arabia
- Simplifying the path to digital maturity
- Chief AI Officer at Seattle Children’s walks through some successful use cases
- Uncertainty putting pressure on health system execs, Chartis Group shows
- Latest ANZ investments for AI, rare cancer resource and more briefs
- HIMSSCast: Fundamentals of data governance – lessons from UNC Health, part 2
- Seattle Children’s Chief AI Officer: How do we train everyone on these tools?
- VA must accelerate EHR deployments, says Oracle
- Google receives FDA clearance for loss of pulse detection technology
- SimonMed Imaging uses AI to greatly improve full-body MRIs