Health systems are expanding partnerships with Big Tech companies as they race to deploy AI, modernize data infrastructure and improve care coordination. Here are 12 collaborations Becker’s reported on in the past month involving Microsoft, Amazon and Nvidia: 1. Nashville,…
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Ask most healthcare operational leaders what their biggest technology challenge is, and the answer is rarely a missing application. More often, it’s the opposite: an excess of poorly connected applications generating more complexity than any team can reasonably manage. Over…
When Elizabeth Seton Children’s Center set out to expand its ventilator program, the team had one overriding goal: keep every resident safe while distributing medically complex children across a larger facility footprint. What followed was a journey that transformed clinical…
Health systems have been making big investments in smart room technology to give patients and clinicians a safer, more connected and user-friendly experience. Executives say the return on investment comes from enhanced staff and patient satisfaction, as well as from…
The modern healthcare visit typically comprises a clinician facing a computer monitor and the patient waiting to be looked at. Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is hoping to reverse this trend. The health system is rolling out smart technology across 13,000…
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Interoperability has been a goal of the healthcare industry for decades, but the conversation is only now beginning to shift. The question is no longer whether systems connect; it’s whether those connections can scale, and whether they’re actually improving the…
One Medical has continually expanded its network of health system partnerships in the three-plus years since Amazon closed its $3.9 billion acquisition of the hybrid primary care company in 2023 — even as the lineup of partners has shifted. Amazon…
Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare and The Pennant Group are deepening their home-based care partnership in Connecticut and plan to transition the collaboration into a unified operating entity. The move builds on a partnership launched in May 2024 between Hartford HealthCare at…
Cleveland Clinic and IBM’s Discovery Accelerator has supported more than 50 biomedical research projects in its first five years, the organizations said June 15 at the third annual Cleveland Discovery and Innovation Forum. The 10-year partnership, launched in 2021, applies…
Virtual nursing for hospital discharge was associated with sharply lower 30-day emergency department readmissions across nine hospitals in a major Southeastern U.S. health system, according to a study published in npj Digital Medicine. Researchers at the University of North Carolina…