Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
The White House will meet Aug. 4 with representatives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Meta to discuss a new framework for government review of frontier AI models before public release, CNN reported. The meeting follows President Donald Trump’s June 2…
NewYork-Presbyterian has adopted Signal 1’s AI Management System (AIMS) to govern and monitor artificial intelligence tools deployed across the New York City-based health system. The platform will oversee AI technologies ranging from cancer and structural heart disease detection tools to…
Hospitals are increasingly paying for artificial intelligence by the token, turning a once-obscure technical term into a line item finance teams are starting to watch. Tokens are the basic unit large language models use to read and generate text. A…
Members may not think they are talking to AI when they call their health plan, but the person assisting them might be. Some insurers have been leaning into member-facing AI capabilities. One of UnitedHealth Group’s 1,000 AI use cases has…
Two acquisitions announced a day apart this week point to a broader consolidation wave among AI-native virtual care companies, as scaled platforms move to acquire clinical data, provider networks and health plan capabilities rather than build them from scratch. Included…
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Health systems are moving agentic AI beyond pilot projects, scaling voice agents and autonomous workflows across call centers, scheduling, pharmacy operations and clinical support. Here are eight recent examples spanning 12 health systems: 1. WellSpan Health (York, Pa.) expanded its…
Health systems are racing to keep up with their EHR vendor’s quarterly cadence. They should be asking whether that roadmap leads where clinical AI actually needs to go. A recent Becker’s piece on EHR upgrade strategy reads like a dispatch…
Mayo Clinic Platform has activated de-identified clinical data from Sao Paulo-based Einstein Hospital Israelita on its global AI data network. Einstein Hospital Israelita has been a founding member of Mayo Clinic Platform_Connect since 2023, and the milestone marks the completion…
Every day brings a new AI announcement, a new consumer engagement platform, or a new prediction about the future of healthcare. As health systems navigate the changing landscape, it’s critical that they don’t just look at tools the organization has;…
RWJBarnabas Health’s AI-enabled early warning system was tied to an 18% reduction in the risk-adjusted odds of in-hospital death among high-risk patients, as mortality fell from 23.1% to 18.6% across the health system’s 11 hospitals. According to a July 29…