Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
WVU Medicine is expanding its use of an artificial intelligence platform designed to assist with clinical documentation after early adoption showed improvements in clinician satisfaction and workflow. The Morgantown, W.Va.-based health system is scaling Abridge’s AI platform for clinical conversations…
People are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence tools for help understanding symptoms, medical results and navigating healthcare decisions, according to a March 10 Microsoft report. The company analyzed more than 500,000 health and wellbeing-related conversations with its Copilot AI assistant…
Amazon is expanding access to its AI-powered health assistant, Health AI, to customers through Amazon.com and the Amazon mobile app. The tool, which launched earlier this year for Amazon One Medical members in the One Medical app, provides health guidance,…
There is a graveyard in healthcare AI that never appears in health system announcements or investor decks. It is filled with tools that earned high accuracy scores in validation studies, wowed executives in demonstrations, and generated genuine excitement in pilots…
New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is partnering with HeartBeam, a medical technology company, to develop and validate a new AI-electrocardiogram algorithm. HeartBeam’s flagship product is its 12-lead ECG home monitoring system, which includes synthesis software…
In December 2024, UCI Health completed three simultaneous milestones: it integrated four newly acquired hospitals onto a unified technology platform, opened a brand-new $1.2 billion hospital, and migrated from a shared Epic instance to its own dedicated one — all…
WVU Health System plans to deploy AI-assisted hospital room technology across all 25 of its hospitals through a new partnership with hellocare.ai. The Morgantown, W.Va.-based health system selected the company for an enterprise-wide rollout of its intelligent hospital room platform,…
Lawmakers are raising concerns about whether additional federal safeguards are needed to protect Americans’ health data when it is uploaded to artificial intelligence tools, Nextgov/FCW reported March 6. During a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing March 5,…
For hospitals across the U.S., launching AI pilots over the last 18 months took considerable work. But that was the easy part compared to what’s next. Getting a vendor in the door, running a proof of concept, generating promising numbers…
Stanford (Calif.) University is inviting health system executives to participate in a four-week program focused on AI leadership and strategy. “Stanford AI in Healthcare Leadership and Strategy: from Innovation to Implementation” takes place in May and June and combines online…