The new Apple Watch will include “powerful” new features such as hypertension notifications and sleep scores to keep wearers healthy, the tech giant said. For hypertension, the Apple Watch Series 11 will work passively in the background to review wearers’…
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Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai will implement an AI-powered documentation platform from health tech company Regard at two of its hospitals to support clinicians and streamline diagnosis. The health system began working with Regard in 2017 through its startup accelerator program and…
Houston-based Texas Medical Center launched its third five-month accelerator program in partnership with Innovate UK, welcoming eight medical device startups to its Innovation Factory on Sept. 8. The cohort includes companies focused on behavioral health, maternal trauma and drug delivery,…
The face of a nurse now appears on a television screen in hundreds of rooms at Jackson, Mich.-based Henry Ford Jackson Hospital. From a command center down the hall, the nurse conducts safety checks, reviews charts and helps patients prepare…
West Plains, Mo.-based Ozarks Healthcare will roll out digital preregistration and health forms for patients beginning Sept. 15. The system serves more than 160,000 residents across an eight-county region in south-central Missouri and northern Arkansas. Its 114-bed hospital and affiliated…
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When Khyzer Aziz, MD, talks about his new job, he does not begin with AI, cloud platforms or the latest analytics tool. Instead, he talks about people. “It really won’t be about machines or AI,” he told Becker’s. “It will…
Hospitals and health systems are continuing to cut IT jobs amid financial and operational pressures, but data suggest the pace may be slowing compared with last year. According to Becker’s reporting, four major health systems announced IT-related layoffs in 2025,…
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Corewell Health has reported measurable improvements in chronic disease outcomes through its virtual lifestyle medicine partnership with Nudj Health. Launched in 2023, the partnership has supported more than 3,000 Corewell Health patients using a model that combines…
New York City-based NYC Health + Hospitals will implement Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications in an effort to streamline finance, human resources and supply chain operations across its system. The move will consolidate key business processes to a single platform, increasing…
Detroit-based Henry Ford Health has launched a virtual acute care nursing program at Henry Ford Jackson (Mich.) Hospital, with plans to expand systemwide. The hybrid model adds virtual nurses to bedside teams via smart camera technology built into patient room…