CMS has approved seven new health systems for a waiver to provide acute hospital care at home. Here are the health systems newly OK’d to be reimbursed for hospital-at-home care, with their dates of approval and hospitals approved: 1. UW…

Durham, N.C.-based Duke University has launched a digital health innovation center to research how technology can improve healthcare. The new Duke Center for Computational and Digital Health Innovation will focus on wearable devices, high-performance computing and extended reality such as…

Healthcare organizations are increasingly preparing for the inevitability of cyberattacks, but many still fall short in foundational areas such as asset and third-party risk management, according to an April 11 report from KLAS Research. The Healthcare Cybersecurity Benchmarking Study 2025,…

Health system executives are in the midst of selecting the right AI vendor partners and projects for digital transformation. There are hundreds of pitches to sift through daily, and narrowing down the field of potential candidates is a time-consuming process.…

Healthcare organizations are doubling down on tech-forward strategies to enhance patient communication, satisfaction and engagement—and they’re seeing real results, according to an April 11 report from Black Book Research. The findings are based on a survey of 1,672 professionals across…

The area where artificial intelligence is expected to have the greatest impact in healthcare is assisting with administrative tasks, according to an April 10 survey from AI company Innovaccer. The report surveyed 105 professionals across 73 U.S. healthcare organizations to…

Scammers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to pose as job candidates and infiltrate U.S. companies, especially those hiring for remote positions, CNBC reported April 8.  Applicants are turning to deepfake software and other generative AI tools to create false identities,…

San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare is scaling Abridge’s generative AI platform across its organization to create comprehensive, compliant and billable documentation. The expansion follows a successful pilot of the tool, which generates structured notes in real time. According to an April…

As financial headwinds continue to challenge healthcare organizations, Tim Skeen, executive vice president and CIO of Hampton Roads, Va.-based Sentara Health, told Becker’s he is taking a strategic, disciplined approach to technology investment—prioritizing initiatives that align with fiscal responsibility, workforce…

Health systems are seeing early success with AI-powered tools.  Here is a look at how AI is paying off at four health systems, as reported by Becker’s: Mass General Brigham, based in Somerville, Mass., has implemented a generative AI-powered ambient…