Artificial intelligence is reshaping health IT at a pace that many healthcare organizations are struggling to match. From ambient documentation and clinical decision support to agentic AI that can act inside the EHR, the tools available to clinicians and administrators…
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Mayo Clinic Platform’s Accelerate program has selected 12 artificial intelligence companies as the inaugural participants in its new multiyear engagement pathway. The multiyear track gives select companies sustained access to Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic Platform’s de-identified clinical data ecosystem, discovery…
The question healthcare CIOs are asking about artificial intelligence has changed. A year ago, the debate centered on whether to adopt. Now, it centers on whether organizations can actually see what their AI is doing once it’s in the building.…
When researchers at four medical centers in Poland introduced AI to help endoscopists detect precancerous polyps, the tool worked. Detection rates improved. But the same endoscopists, when tested without the AI, performed measurably worse than they had before the technology…
OpenAI has added an Epic EHR integration and a public health data plugin to ChatGPT for Healthcare, with San Francisco-based UCSF Health serving as a pilot partner. The Epic integration lets authorized clinicians at healthcare organizations with supported Epic environments…
A surgeon at Durham, N.C.-based Duke Health has performed the first surgery using Stryker’s SportSuite Vision application on Apple Vision Pro, a hip arthroscopy. The FDA granted SportSuite Vision De Novo authorization July 17, making it the first technology authorized…
New York City-based Mount Sinai Health System and Denver Health have joined PACT AI, a new coalition focused on building independent verification standards for artificial intelligence in healthcare and other industries. The Partnership for Assurance, Credibility and Trust on AI…
Mayo Clinic has moved well beyond AI pilots. Now it is learning what it costs to keep AI running at scale. The Rochester, Minn.-based health system has 128 clinical AI solutions in practice and is approaching 500 in its pipeline,…
Health systems have spent years rolling out AI tools that draft notes, summarize charts, and answer patient messages. The next wave is different: AI agents that can take actions on their own — placing orders, flagging results, closing gaps in…
Health systems are expanding partnerships with Big Tech companies as they race to deploy AI, modernize infrastructure and improve cybersecurity. Here are five collaborations involving Amazon, Microsoft and Google reported on in the past month: 1. Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health…