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AI misdiagnoses raise new liability questions for health systems

A Florida lawsuit alleging artificial intelligence contributed to a patient's delayed cancer diagnosis is forcing renewed scrutiny of liability as AI is integrated into...

National University Hospital adds smartwatches to inpatient checks

The National University Hospital (NUH) in Singapore is deploying smartwatches to continuously monitor inpatients' vital signs after a month-long pilot that showed the devices...

Ambient AI helps rural hospitals do more with less

Healthcare IT News reports that rural hospitals are adopting ambient AI to capture clinician-patient conversations, auto-generate clinical notes and streamline administrative tasks. Vendors and...
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From AI ambition to health system execution: Closing the gap between promise and practice

Health systems' AI ambitions outpace operational readiness, leaving advanced models underused despite potential to improve outcomes and efficiency. Executives face hurdles including fragmented data,...

Outdated technology comes with a human cost

A Healthcare IT News video highlights how legacy technology in health systems creates real human costs and impedes AI-driven improvements to care. Technical debt—outdated...

Hong Kong moves to mandate digital antimicrobial records

Hong Kong is deploying a Computerised Transaction Record System to require licensed pharmaceutical traders and pharmacies to log antimicrobial prescriptions and dispensing electronically ahead...

Healthcare is drowning in data, but AI offers a lifeline

Healthcare organizations face a mounting data deluge from EHRs, imaging, genomics, remote monitoring and patient-generated sources, and many are turning to artificial intelligence to...

Innovaccer acquires CaduceusHealth with an eye toward autonomous RCM

Innovaccer has acquired CaduceusHealth for about $66 million to bolster its agentic revenue cycle management (RCM) platform and accelerate autonomous RCM for providers. The...

Remote patient monitoring faces a reality check

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) promised to keep chronically ill patients at home while devices tracked vitals, reduce hospitalizations and leverage Medicare reimbursement to scale....

In Illinois, big expectations for real-time public health data

Illinois is building a real-time public health intelligence system that leverages connected clinical data, health information exchanges and AI-driven analytics to accelerate outbreak detection,...

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