Lexington-based University of Kentucky is partnering with Microsoft on an enterprisewide AI project aiming to expand the adoption of the technology at its health system. Through the recently launched Commonwealth AI Transdisciplinary Strategy, the university’s framework for responsible AI use,…

Hospital and health system leaders expect strong gains from AI and other digital tools in 2026, Black Book Market Research reported. Here are four things to know from the survey of 202 health system executives and 84 board members published…

Several health systems are making major bets on new Epic EHR platforms and expect to see substantial returns, with leaders pointing to application consolidation, efficiency gains and reduced administrative burden as key drivers. Minot, N.D.-based Trinity Health expects its Epic…

Hospital-at-home treatment could be one way to “solve the rural healthcare crisis,” researchers from Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham say. Here are six findings from their Dec. 1 JAMA Network Open study, which randomly assigned 161 adult patients from Quincy,…

CMS plans to open applications in 2026 for a new payment model aimed at increasing access to technology-supported care for people with Original Medicare who are managing chronic conditions. Here are four things to know about the new payment model:…

Coming from a family of “healthcare people” has given Epic founder and CEO Judy Faulkner a leg up in the industry, she said. Ms. Faulkner has eight working-age physicians in her family, and her father was a pharmacist while her…

Philips has introduced Verida, described as the first detector-based spectral CT system fully powered by AI. According to a Nov. 30 news release, Verida integrates AI across the imaging chain, from acquisition to reconstruction, to deliver high-resolution images, reduce scan…

EHR vendors have expanded their patient-record sharing capabilities in recent years, but clinicians still report little improvement in how usable that data is, a Dec. 1 report from KLAS Research found. The report examines provider-to-provider record exchange, third-party application integration…

Newark, Del.-based ChristianaCare is the latest health system to confirm it was affected by a cybersecurity incident involving its EHR vendor, Oracle Health, formerly known as Cerner. In a post on its website, the system said an unauthorized third party…

A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers has introduced a bill they say would extend the availability of healthcare AI to rural Americans and seniors. The Health Tech Investment Act would assign all FDA-approved AI-enabled devices a temporary payment classification for…