Healthcare

News and insights on healthcare IT technology that can impact patient outcomes, care, accessibility, security, and compliance. Healthcare IT technology is evolving fast, especially as organizations have geared up for technologies such as electronic health records, telemedicine and healthcare interoperability standards such as FHIR. Healthcare organizations must also pay close attention to security, compliance, the cloud, and analytics and AI. This section provides news and insights into the technology behind Healthcare IT including software and tools, organizational strategies, and innovative use cases.

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Augmented Reality's Healthcare RevolutionAugmented Reality's Healthcare Revolution

AR isn't only a powerful business and entertainment tool. It can also help save lives.

byJohn Edwards
Oct 25, 2024
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How Healthcare and Life Science Companies Are Using GenAIHow Healthcare and Life Science Companies Are Using GenAI
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Sep 4, 2024
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byJohn Edwards
Aug 30, 2024
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IT Sectors
Report: Many Younger People Have Found Errors in Their Medical RecordsReport: Many Younger People Have Found Errors in Their Medical Records
byRichard Pallardy
Aug 20, 2024
1 Min Read
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Machine Learning & AI
Is R2-D2 Going To Take Care of Your Grandma?Is R2-D2 Going To Take Care of Your Grandma?
byRichard Pallardy
Aug 15, 2024
1 Min Read
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IT Sectors
AI Is the Remedy to Pharmacies’ Operational HeadachesAI Is the Remedy to Pharmacies’ Operational Headaches
byDoug Ross
Aug 2, 2024
1 Min Read
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Data Management
Electronic Health Record Errors Are a Serious Problem
Electronic Health Record Errors Are a Serious Problem
Jul 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byRichard Pallardy
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Data Management
How Headspace Built a Privacy Operations Center
How Headspace Built Its Privacy Operations Center
Jun 7, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBrandon Taylor
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Cyber Resilience
Repeat Offenders: Black Basta’s Latest Healthcare Cyberattack
Repeat Offenders: Black Basta’s Latest Healthcare Cyberattack
May 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
byCarrie Pallardy
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IT Sectors
5 Contactless Health Monitoring Platforms That Collect Data Noninvasively
5 Contactless Health Monitoring Platforms That Collect Data Noninvasively
Apr 23, 2024
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5 Slides
byBrian T. Horowitz
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - New AI Applications in Medicine - Digital Entity and Medical Icons
Machine Learning & AI
How AI Bias Is Impacting Healthcare
How AI Bias Is Impacting Healthcare
Mar 27, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBrian T. Horowitz
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Data Management
Here’s Why Trust in Female Health Technology is Critical
Here’s Why Trust in Female Health Technology is Critical
Feb 16, 2024
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1 Min Read
bySue Khan
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Cyber Resilience
The Unique Cyber Vulnerabilities of Medical Devices
The Unique Cyber Vulnerabilities of Medical Devices
Nov 14, 2023
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1 Min Read
byRichard Pallardy
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Software & Services
Remote Health Logistics: What to Know About RPM Enablement
Remote Health Logistics: What to Know About RPM Enablement
Oct 23, 2023
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1 Min Read
byBrian T. Horowitz
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Machine Learning & AI
How AI Ethics Are Being Shaped in Health Care Today
How AI Ethics Are Being Shaped in Health Care Today
Oct 3, 2023
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1 Min Read
byCarrie Pallardy
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Machine Learning & AI
The Chatbot Will See You Now: 4 Ethical Concerns of AI in Health Care
The Chatbot Will See You Now: 4 Ethical Concerns of AI in Health Care
Sep 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byCarrie Pallardy
IT Sectors
Why AI’s Slower Pace in Healthcare Is as It Should Be
Why AI’s Slower Pace in Healthcare Is as It Should Be
Mar 17, 2023
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1 Min Read
byNeeraj Mainkar
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IT Sectors
CMS Subcontractor Breach Affects 254k Medicare Beneficiaries
CMS Subcontractor Breach Affects 254k Medicare Beneficiaries
Dec 23, 2022
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1 Min Read
byCarrie Pallardy
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IT Sectors
Your Apple Watch Might Save Your Life
Your Apple Watch Might Save Your Life
Oct 21, 2022
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1 Min Read
byVenky Ananth
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IT Sectors
Connected Healthcare Takes Huge Leap Forward
Connected Healthcare Takes Huge Leap Forward
Jun 2, 2022
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1 Min Read
bySamuel Greengard
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IT Sectors
Abbott CEO Ford at CES Talks Democratizing COVID Testing
Abbott CEO Ford at CES Talks Democratizing COVID Testing
Jan 7, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
IT Sectors
IoT Enabling a Path to Better Health
IoT Enabling a Path to Better Health
May 31, 2017
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1 Min Read
byGuest Commentary
IT Sectors
Healthcare IT Challenges, Opportunities: Podcast
Healthcare IT Challenges, Opportunities: Podcast
Sep 30, 2016
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1 Min Read
byJessica Davis
IT Sectors
Amazon Echo Now Offers Children's Health Advice
Amazon Echo Now Offers Children's Health Advice
Apr 18, 2016
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1 Min Read
byEric Zeman
IT Sectors
Siri Fails To Help In A Crisis
Siri Fails To Help In A Crisis
Mar 15, 2016
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1 Min Read
byThomas Claburn
IT Sectors
CHIME, HeroX Patient ID Challenge Gains Momentum
CHIME, HeroX Patient ID Challenge Gains Momentum
Mar 14, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDavid Wagner
IT Sectors
Patent Hints At Apple Watch Morphing Into Medical Device
Patent Hints At Apple Watch Morphing Into Medical Device
Mar 13, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDawn Kawamoto
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IT Sectors
IBM Buys Truven For $2.6 Billion, Boosts Watson Health Unit
IBM Buys Truven For $2.6 Billion, Boosts Watson Health Unit
Feb 18, 2016
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1 Min Read
byDawn Kawamoto
IT Sectors
CES 2016 Sneak Peek: 9 Cool Gadgets
CES 2016 Sneak Peek: 9 Cool Gadgets
Nov 13, 2015
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10 Slides
byKelly Sheridan
IT Sectors
3D Printing Breakthrough Could Change Healthcare
3D Printing Breakthrough Could Change Healthcare
Nov 2, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDavid Wagner
IT Sectors
Apigee, Ex-CTO Of US Aim To Make EHR Data Access Easier
Apigee, Ex-CTO Of US Aim To Make EHR Data Access Easier
Oct 12, 2015
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1 Min Read
byJessica Davis
IT Sectors
Fairview Health Services CIO: Give Patients Their Data
Fairview Health Services CIO: Give Patients Their Data
Oct 9, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDavid Wagner
IT Sectors
Brain-To-Brain Interface: A Bold First Step
Brain-To-Brain Interface: A Bold First Step
Sep 25, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDavid Wagner
IT Sectors
Virtual Freud: How VR Can Help You Help Yourself
Virtual Freud: How VR Can Help You Help Yourself
Sep 18, 2015
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1 Min Read
byDavid Wagner
IT Sectors
MetroHealth System Goes To Jail To Improve Continuity Of Care
MetroHealth System Goes To Jail To Improve Continuity Of Care
Aug 11, 2015
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1 Min Read
byCurtis Franklin Jr.

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