Today's Top 20 Health IT Articles
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Mass General Brigham adopts radiology AI 'copilot' from Microsoft
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham is one of the first health systems to use a new generative artificial intelligence-powered radiology "copilot" from Microsoft subsidiary Nuance. -
8 hospitals switching to Meditech in 2023
So far in 2023, Becker's has reported on hospitals in Texas, Vermont, Ohio, Nebraska, Illinois, New Jersey and Minnesota switching to Meditech. -
Georgia health system implements Meditech
Savannah, Ga.-based St. Joseph's/Candler Health System has brought the Meditech Expanse EHR system to 100 primary care and specialty physicians. -
CISA warned Ardent of cyber threat day before ransomware discovery
On Nov. 22, officials from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency alerted Ardent Health Services about malicious cyber activity impacting its computer systems the day before the organization identified a ransomware attack on its facilities and affiliates, CNN reported Nov. 27. -
Forbes honors '30 Under 30' in healthcare for '24
Forbes released its annual "30 Under 30 in Healthcare" list Nov. 28. -
Lawmakers seek to ban fees that cost hospitals millions
A bipartisan group of U.S. representatives introduced a bill Nov. 28 that would ban fees on electronic healthcare payments that cost hospitals millions of dollars. -
AMA releases principles for AI use
The American Medical Association has unveiled seven new principles for the development, deployment and utilization of AI in healthcare, a step closer to establishing a unified governance framework for the progress of the technology within the industry. -
Hospitals, health systems undergoing rebrands in 2023
In highly competitive healthcare markets, hospitals and health systems are rebranding to differentiate themselves and stand out from competitors. -
Kansas hospital ramps up staffing in wake of Ardent ransomware attack
In response to the ransomware attack on Nashville, Tenn.-based Ardent Health Services and its affiliates, Stormont Vail Health took action by augmenting staffing levels at its hospital, emergency department and Express Care clinics, the Topeka Capital-Journal reported Nov. 28. -
California hospital IT network breached
Mission Community Hospital in Los Angeles is notifying patients that an unauthorized party gained access to its IT network in May, compromising patient information. -
'More technology is not better': Where CommonSpirit's CIO is focused next
Daniel Barchi, senior executive vice president and CIO of Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health, sees digital technology transforming healthcare. But not necessarily through more applications and IT spend. -
Mass General Brigham to integrate triage AI across system
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has partnered with Annalise.ai to develop and deploy AI-enabled diagnostic products. -
HHS warns of remote patient monitoring scam
HHS is warning Americans to be on the lookout for a remote patient monitoring scam. -
Which primary care providers use EHRs the least?
Primary care providers who practice at community health centers spend less time in EHRs than counterparts who work elsewhere, a study in JAMA Network Open found. -
Hospitals turn toward 'digital twins'
Health systems in Pennsylvania and New Jersey have turned to electronic models, or "digital twins," that allow clinicians to test the treatment on patients before enacting them at the bedside. -
Cerner in the last 30 days
Oracle Cerner, the nation's second-largest EHR company by acute hospital share, had a busy past month signing hospitals and working on government contracts. Here are nine times Becker's reported on the vendor in the last 30 days. -
California hospital resumes ambulance traffic 8 days after cyberattack
Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., has reinstated its EHR platform and resumed ambulance admissions after being hit by a cyberattack Nov. 9 that forced its systems offline, KPBS reported Nov. 27. -
Oracle, Google, Microsoft look to disrupt organ donation
Tech companies such as Oracle, Google and Microsoft are looking toward a potential new disruption in healthcare: organ donation, Bloomberg reported Nov. 27. -
Healthcare payments platform raises $19.7M
Healthcare payments platform PayGround has raised $19.7 million in its latest series A funding round. -
NextGen lays off more workers after sale to private equity firm
EHR vendor NextGen Healthcare is conducting more layoffs in Pennsylvania and Maryland after laying off 84 St. Louis-area workers in November.
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