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Applying agentic AI to continuous post-discharge patient care

The article examines how agentic AI can extend care beyond the hospital by autonomously coordinating post-discharge tasks. Through continuous remote monitoring, automated follow-ups, medication...

Patient care could benefit from AI ‘memory’

AI memory refers to artificial intelligence systems that retain and retrieve longitudinal patient information across encounters, enhancing clinical context beyond a single visit. Proponents...

AI agents need to be kept in check in healthcare settings

AI agents are increasingly embedded in clinical workflows, but experts warn that without guardrails they can jeopardize patient safety and privacy. The article underscores...
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Patient data was breached in AnMed attack

AnMed Health's CEO William Kinley confirmed that cybercriminals breached health information in a malware attack on the South Carolina health system's IT infrastructure, a...

In dementia care, detection is not the bottleneck

The article argues that in dementia care, the bottleneck lies not in detection but in policy and care infrastructure. In GP clinics, polyclinics, and...

Timaru Hospital digitises records system and more NZ briefs

Timaru Hospital in New Zealand has rolled out the Cortex digital patient documentation platform, replacing paper-based notes and giving clinical teams real-time access to...

South Korea looks to allow medicine delivery via telemedicine and more briefs

South Korea's Ministry of Health and Welfare is weighing broader medication delivery for all telemedicine patients as it moves toward formally allowing telemedicine under...

VA adds up to $17B to its federal EHR contract with Oracle

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has boosted its Electronic Health Record Modernization program by $17 billion, extending Oracle Health’s federal EHR contract to...

Epic bets on its AI speed at UGM

Epic Systems founder and CEO Judy Faulkner opened the company's U.S. Users Group Meeting at Verona, Wisconsin, framing the event as a showcase for...

Epic responds to potential FTC antitrust probe

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has issued inquiries to health technology firms to evaluate whether Epic Systems limits innovation by restricting lawful access to...

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