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…

Hollywood’s latest controversy is Tilly Norwood—an AI-generated “actress” that has talent agencies intrigued and SAG-AFTRA furious. The union’s message is clear: creativity must stay human-centric, and synthetic performers threaten jobs and authenticity. The fuss makes headlines, but it also highlights…

Amazon plans to invest up to $50 billion to ramp up AI and supercomputing capabilities for federal agencies, boosting healthcare research and pharmaceutical breakthroughs. The tech giant intends to break ground on the data centers in 2026, providing Amazon Web…

New York City-based NYU Langone Health recently launched About Me, an initiative that allows patients to share short personal details with their care teams. When admitted, each patient is asked to complete the sentence: “We want to get to know…

Best Buy took a $192 million accounting loss after ending its hospital-at-home partnerships with health systems. The tech retailer recorded the pretax, noncash asset impairments related to Best Buy Health in the third quarter of fiscal 2026, according to a…

While Epic sends staffers to health systems to educate healthcare workers about its EHR, the dynamic goes the other way as well. Health systems around the country routinely dispatch employees to Epic’s massive headquarters in small-town Wisconsin to learn how…