Healthcare continues to pay a significant financial toll for ransomware attacks, the U.S. Treasury Department found. Here are four things to know from the December report, where the U.S. Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network analyzed Bank Secrecy Act data involving…

Clinical decision support tools have become a mainstay in many hospitals, helping clinicians identify early signs of serious conditions, flag potential deterioration and minimize medical errors. But as AI becomes more deeply ingrained in clinical workflows, one leader is urging…

Thirteen health systems are among the best places to work in IT in 2026, according to Computerworld. The publication worked with industry experts to score nominees based on an employer survey examining benefits, career development and training opportunities, culture, employee…

CLEAR has signed a contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to bring its digital identity platform to Medicare.gov beginning in early 2026. Here are three things to know about the partnership: The work aligns with priorities laid…

CVS Health unveiled an updated growth strategy and raised its 2025 financial guidance during its Dec. 9 Investor Day, detailing plans to transform consumer experiences, deliver best-in-class execution and strengthen performance across its diversified businesses. The company also released its…

President Donald Trump wrote in a Dec. 8 Truth Social post that he plans to issue an executive order on artificial intelligence this week. The executive order would establish a single, national artificial intelligence standard for the U.S. “I will…

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says China is better positioned to deploy AI capacity than the U.S., noting how quickly it constructs healthcare facilities. “If you want to build a data center here in the United States, from breaking ground to…

Health systems can use AI to adopt AI. That’s according to Oracle, which helps healthcare organizations launch the technology with strong AI prompts. “In a recent project at a healthcare system in North America, the client team identified testing scenarios,…

The FDA has qualified the first AI-based drug development tool to support metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis clinical trials. The cloud-based tool, AI-Based Histologic Measurement of NASH (AIM-NASH), is designed to assist pathologists in assessing liver biopsy images, according to a Dec.…

Boston-based Athenahealth will offer Microsoft Dragon Copilot as a new ambient documentation option within its EHR, athenaOne, in the first half of 2026. The partnership adds Dragon Copilot to athenaOne’s Ambient Notes, a fully integrated AI tool that creates clinical…