Health IT news and digital transformation trends

The healthcare industry is primed to push diagnostic AI beyond pilot-stage experimentation, with new studies showing gains in detection of cancer, heart disease and even substance use disorders. As some diagnostic models approach near-perfect accuracy, broader clinical reasoning may still…

Epic continues to expand its footprint across health systems through new implementations, product updates and partnerships.  In the past 30 days, organizations have gone live on Epic, adopted new artificial intelligence tools within the EHR, and participated in federal data-sharing…

Cleveland Clinic and Aspira Women’s Health have entered into a collaboration to support the development of AI-powered diagnostics for women’s health. Under the agreement, Cleveland Clinic and Aspira Women’s Health will collaborate on research focused on discovering and validating biomarker…

While Epic continued to get larger in 2025, the company had its slowest year of EHR market share growth over the past half-decade. But health system CIOs told Becker’s they predict the healthcare IT giant can keep expanding its reach,…

From increased reliance on enterprise platforms to deploying AI and virtual reality, health systems recently launched or deepened several relationships with Big Tech companies. Here are 10 collaborations Becker’s reported on in the past month: 1. Clearwater, Fla.-based BayCare Health…

Most health systems are still figuring out how to govern AI. Children’s Nebraska in Omaha is already planning for a future where its nurses and physicians build their own apps. Ryan Cameron, executive vice president and chief information and innovation…

Providence is expanding its use of Epic’s native AI tools as part of a broader effort to reduce application complexity, streamline clinician workflows and limit reliance on standalone point solutions. The Renton, Wash.-based health system recently launched 12 new Epic…

Healthcare AI solutions tout their ability to identify more at-risk patients and irregularities imperceptible to physicians, all while keeping a human in the loop. But are there enough humans to handle all this additional demand brought on by AI? That’s…

The biggest roadblock to digital health’s future isn’t patient adoption or EHR interoperability. According to Ryan Cameron, executive vice president and chief information and innovation officer at Children’s Nebraska in Omaha, its identity management and the window to get ahead…

Altamonte Springs, Fla.-based AdventHealth is advancing its partnership with OpenAI, deploying the new ChatGPT for Healthcare. Here are nine things to know about the collaboration: 1. The 50-plus hospital system originally adopted ChatGPT Enterprise before settling on ChatGPT for Healthcare,…