Artificial Intelligence
In May 1954, Roger Bannister did something the medical establishment had declared physiologically impossible: he ran a mile in under…
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing Sept. 3 to examine the potential benefits and challenges of AI in healthcare. Here are five takeaways from the hearing: The hearing — titled “Examining Opportunities to Advance American…
Monument Health’s CIO, Patrick Woodard, MD, told Becker’s he views AI as a tool to enhance, not replace, the workforce — and believes upskilling will be critical as adoption accelerates. “Humans won’t be replaced by AI, but they will be…
With 230 AI applications live across its hospitals, Chicago-based CommonSpirit Health is setting a benchmark for thoughtful AI adoption in healthcare, CIO Daniel Barchi told Becker’s. “Two years ago, we had about 160 applications. Now we have about 230 AI…
Artificial intelligence in nursing is often framed as a way to cut paperwork. But nurse informatics leaders told Becker’s its potential goes beyond that, reshaping nurses’ role, strengthening patient safety and providing real-time insights that improve care. Many did say…
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System has developed an artificial intelligence model that helps determine which atrial fibrillation patients benefit from blood thinners to prevent stroke. The model was trained on EHRs from 1.8 million patients across 21 million…
Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an artificial intelligence model that can predict amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and anticipate patient survival using data from F-wave nerve conduction studies. The model was trained on F-wave responses from 46,802 patients, including 5,329…
Ambient AI is exploding in popularity because charting overhead is growing and clinicians want time back. However, acute care adoption significantly lags ambulatory settings: KLAS estimates in their Ambient Speech 2025 report that 95% of adoption is in ambulatory care,…
Hospital CEOs are asking their CIOs for more than technical promises before approving large-scale EHR or AI projects. Executives want evidence of measurable impact on strategy, finances, workforce satisfaction and patient care. “At Val Verde Regional Medical Center, when looking…
For New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, the future of innovation isn’t just about adopting new technology — it’s about using it to unlock the full potential of its people. By investing in automation and AI through its venture arm,…
New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has developed a machine learning model to estimate disease risk from rare genetic variants using routine clinical data. The model was trained on more than 1 million EHRs to quantify…