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Digital Health

Digital kiosks have helped Boston Medical Center Health System serve more patients and more easily meet regulatory requirements. The health system started installing iPads for patient check-ins last year across inpatient and outpatient departments. “Patients are experiencing this form of…

NYU Langone Health, based in New York City, is among the first health systems to implement Amazon’s palm-scanning technology for patient check-ins — a move that enhances both convenience and efficiency, Nader Mherabi, the health system’s executive vice president, vice…

University of Chicago Medicine is redefining the adoption of digital health solutions with a structured approach that prioritizes implementation science, simulation exercises and post-go-live support to enhance clinical workflows and improve patient care. “We’re calling it the implementation curve,” Heather…

Duarte, Calif.-based City of Hope has “an opportunity to reimagine” its technology strategy to improve the patient experience for years to come, its new digital chief told Becker’s. Simon Nazarian was named executive vice president and chief digital and technology…

Technology such as ambient AI documentation tools and smart rooms has been helping hospitals and health systems retain and attract talent. At Richmond, Ind.-based Reid Health, the health system has rooms equipped with digital whiteboards and door signs displaying information…

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Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare is launching 24/7 virtual primary care to provide the on-demand experience patients receive from other industries. The seven-hospital system is rolling out HHC 24/7 on April 1, offering on-demand and same-day primary care visits via video and…

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic said it is continuing to invest in innovation through its Mayo Clinic Platform, an ecosystem designed to collaborate with global partners and bring proven tools into EHRs and clinical workflows.

Ransomware attacks are a pervasive threat to healthcare organizations, disrupting operations, compromising patient data, and crippling revenue streams. The consequences of a successful attack can be devastating, ranging from delayed patient care and canceled surgeries to hefty fines for non-compliance…

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