Health IT news and digital transformation trends

Arlington, Va.-based VHC Health has been affected by a data breach involving one of its vendors, Xsolis. Xsolis, a vendor that provides case and utilization management services to healthcare organizations, became aware Jan. 22 of unauthorized activity affecting a limited…

Cambridge (Mass.) Health Alliance has recognized Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner with its Art of Healing Award for her philanthropic contributions to the safety-net health system. Epic’s charitable giving has funded programs expanding patient access at Cambridge Health Alliance,…

Abridge CEO Shiv Rao, MD, took stage in Midtown Manhattan June 11 to describe a series of moves that firmly take the company from a clinician documentation tool to a healthcare intelligence platform. The event, streamed virtually and with a…

UCLA Health in Los Angeles has launched a new center focused on evaluating the safety, effectiveness and implementation of AI tools in healthcare settings. The Innovations and Outcomes Validation of AI Center, known as INOVAi, will conduct testing and research…

Epic holds 43.7% of the acute care EHR market, and a growing share of that expansion runs through hospitals that never signed a direct contract with the company. Through Epic’s Community Connect program, smaller organizations join a larger health system’s…

OpenAI is considering significant reductions to what it charges for tokens — the unit AI companies use to bill for services — as it anticipates similar moves from rival Anthropic, the Wall Street Journal reported June 10. The potential cuts…

The U.S. acute care EHR market has shifted considerably over the past five years. Per Becker’s reporting of KLAS data, Epic has grown its share of acute care hospitals from 31% in 2021 to 43.7% in 2025. Oracle Health, which…

Oracle said June 10 it expects its Oracle Health business to reach double-digit revenue growth in fiscal 2027, driven by a new AI-powered overhaul of the Cerner EHR. The projection came as Oracle reported record fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2026…

Anthropic has published two policy frameworks urging the federal government to take a more assertive role in regulating frontier AI systems — including granting legal authority to block or deter deployments that pose catastrophic risks. The company’s Advanced AI Framework…

Duke Health has established a Nursing Innovation Fund to support nurse-led care models and help nurses develop, test and scale new ideas aimed at improving patient outcomes and strengthening the profession. The fund was created through a gift from Nancy…