New York City-based Weill Cornell Medicine disclosed that patient health information was entered into AI tools and processed using machine learning without authorization as part of a radiology research study. Weill Cornell learned of the incident Sept. 6 and launched…

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare is rolling out an AI-powered nurse handoff tool to about 100 of its 189 hospitals over the next two months, its fastest technology rollout to date, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer Michael Schlosser, MD,…

As AI becomes more embedded in healthcare, health system leaders are weighing whether the technology warrants a dedicated C-suite position or whether oversight should fall to existing executives. David Rahija, president of Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, Ill., part…

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare scales its AI safeguards to each tool’s risk level and sometimes decides a technology isn’t ready for use, Chief AI Officer Mangesh Patil said in a Q&A published by the health system. HCA’s Responsible AI governance…

Medical knowledge is expanding faster than any physician can absorb, and Dan Shields, CEO of digital medicine for New Orleans-based Ochsner Health, sees AI as the way to help them keep pace without taking clinical decisions out of their hands.…

States could take a larger role in regulating AI after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in the Nov. 3 midterm elections, according to reporting from Time and CNBC. AI was on voters’ minds. Fifty-six percent of voters…

Nashville, Tenn.-based HCA Healthcare expects about 10,000 physicians to be using its Ambient Clinical Documentation technology by the end of 2026, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer Michael Schlosser, MD, told Becker’s during the CEO + CFO Roundtable in…

Jefferson Health bought almost all of its software for decades. Its top technology executive now wants to reverse that model. “We grew up buying applications; we bought 99% of them,” Luis Taveras, PhD, executive vice president and chief digital and…

AI agents that can log in to systems, retrieve data and take actions on their own are moving into health system operations. For the executives responsible for securing hospitals, they represent a new kind of user: one that works around…

Health systems have spent the past few years building the case for AI one use case at a time. Less clear is what AI will do to the nation’s healthcare bill. The question came up during the opening keynote at…